Best Schools in 95062, CA
95062, CA has a total of 25 schools including 6 high schools, 5 middle schools and 12 elementary schools. A total of 7,738 students attend 95062, CA schools. On average, schools in 95062 score 46% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in 95062 greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in 95062, CA
95062, CA has 6 high schools with 3,260 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in 95062 score 53% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 49% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 95062 exceed expectations.
1. Santa Cruz High
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Santa Cruz City High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1092 Students
2. Soquel High
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Santa Cruz City High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 974 Students
3. Harbor High
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Santa Cruz City High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1023 Students
4. Costanoa Continuation High
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Santa Cruz City High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 90 Students
5. Ark Independent Studies
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Santa Cruz City High • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 47 Students
Best Middle Schools in 95062, CA
95062, CA has 5 middle schools with 1,461 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in 95062 score 20% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 95062 underperform expectations.
1. Shoreline Middle
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Live Oak Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 441 Students
2. Mission Hill Middle
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Santa Cruz City High • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 544 Students
3. Branciforte Middle
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Santa Cruz City High • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 389 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 95062, CA
95062, CA has 12 elementary schools with 2,909 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in 95062 score 45% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 95062 greatly exceed expectations.
1. Tierra Pacifica Charter
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Live Oak Elementary • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 155 Students
2. Santa Cruz Childrens School
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Santa Cruz Childrens School • Private • Grades KG - 6 • 48 Students
3. Vhm Christian School
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Vhm Christian School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 63 Students
4. Santa Cruz City Elementary Alternative Education-monarch
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Santa Cruz City Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 117 Students
5. Opal Cliffs
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Soquel Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 3 Students
6. De Laveaga Elementary
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Santa Cruz City Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 488 Students
7. Ocean Alternative Education Center
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Live Oak Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 84 Students
8. Midtown Montessori
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Midtown Montessori • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 25 Students
9. Green Acres Elementary
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Live Oak Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 315 Students
10. Bay View Elementary
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Santa Cruz City Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 336 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 95062, CA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
95062, CA has a total population of 36,076 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 49% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 95062, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 95062, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
27.64 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.53 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.11 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 95062, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 95062, CA.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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