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ExploreSanta Cruz City High

Regular

Suburb

NCES ID: 0635600

Santa Cruz City High

Santa Cruz, CA

Source: NCES CCD + U.S. Census (open-source sync)

Year: 2025

Coverage: 100.0% (19281/19281)

Dataset refreshed: Feb 24, 2026

Enrollment

4,467

-0.3%YoY

Graduation Rate

84.9%

-1.5%vs. State

Per-Pupil Spending

$19,485

+8.4%vs. State

Student-Teacher Ratio

20.0:1

-9.1%vs. State

Free/Reduced Lunch

100.0%

0.0%vs. State

English Language Learners

10.9%

-33.1%vs. State

Child Poverty Rate

8.4%

-40.8%vs. State

District vs. Benchmarks

Key metrics compared to state and national averages (% of national avg)

Enrollment Trend

5-year enrollment history-1.1%

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