For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 163 students in Santa Cruz County Office Of Education School District.
Public Charter Schools in Santa Cruz County Office Of Education School District have a diversity score of 0.34, which is less than the California public charter school average of 0.64.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public charter school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,295 Schools
# Students
1,069 Students
652,011 Students
# Teachers
56 Teachers
30,487 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Santa Cruz County Office Of Education School District, which is ranked #1242 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 60% has increased from 56% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1517 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall district rank of Santa Cruz County Office Of Education School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall district rank of Santa Cruz County Office Of Education School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_district_rank/77691000/77691036/santa-cruz-county-office-of-education-school-district-chart-uDqt4X.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
33%
![This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Santa Cruz County Office Of Education School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Santa Cruz County Office Of Education School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_math_percent/77691000/77691036/santa-cruz-county-office-of-education-school-district-chart-lpMvUl.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
47%
![This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Santa Cruz County Office Of Education School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Santa Cruz County Office Of Education School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_rla_percent/77691000/77691036/santa-cruz-county-office-of-education-school-district-chart-nieKnG.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
29%
Graduation Rate
60%
87%
![This chart displays public school graduation rate of Santa Cruz County Office Of Education School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays public school graduation rate of Santa Cruz County Office Of Education School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_graduation_rate/77691000/77691036/santa-cruz-county-office-of-education-school-district-chart-lpMvUG.png)
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.64
# American Indian Students
10 Students
3,077 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
21 Students
42,658 Students
% Asian Students
2%
7%
# Hispanic Students
602 Students
350,261 Students
% Hispanic Students
57%
54%
# Black Students
9 Students
46,117 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
395 Students
159,008 Students
% White Students
37%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
2,279 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
22 Students
42,779 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
16
52,165
# Students in 1st Grade:
7
43,128
# Students in 2nd Grade:
4
42,593
# Students in 3rd Grade:
6
43,214
# Students in 4th Grade:
3
42,634
# Students in 5th Grade:
7
43,184
# Students in 6th Grade:
1
50,617
# Students in 7th Grade:
8
53,623
# Students in 8th Grade:
10
53,406
# Students in 9th Grade:
56
64,060
# Students in 10th Grade:
157
59,540
# Students in 11th Grade:
351
52,614
# Students in 12th Grade:
443
51,150
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $60,349 is higher than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $57,838 is higher than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$65 MM
$116,387 MM
![This chart displays total revenue of Santa Cruz County Office Of Education School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays total revenue of Santa Cruz County Office Of Education School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_total_revenue/77691000/77691036/santa-cruz-county-office-of-education-school-district-chart-qLQn65.png)
Spending
$62 MM
$107,188 MM
![This chart displays total spending of Santa Cruz County Office Of Education School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays total spending of Santa Cruz County Office Of Education School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_spending/77691000/77691036/santa-cruz-county-office-of-education-school-district-chart-btZFJ8j.png)
Revenue / Student
$60,349
$21,485
![This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Santa Cruz County Office Of Education School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Santa Cruz County Office Of Education School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_revenue_ratio/77691000/77691036/santa-cruz-county-office-of-education-school-district-chart-M1Zs2V.png)
Spending / Student
$57,838
$19,787
![This chart displays average spending per public school student in Santa Cruz County Office Of Education School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays average spending per public school student in Santa Cruz County Office Of Education School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_spending_ratio/77691000/77691036/santa-cruz-county-office-of-education-school-district-chart-bzArOdG.png)
Best Santa Cruz County Office Of Education School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Santa Cruz County Career Advancement Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
229 Green Valley Rd.
Watsonville, CA 95076
(831) 466-5697
Watsonville, CA 95076
(831) 466-5697
Grades: 12
| 163 students
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