Best High Schools in 95066, CA

95066, CA has 5 high schools with 2,471 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 95066 score 62% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 53% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 95066 greatly exceed expectations.

1. Santa Cruz High

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Santa Cruz City High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1092 Students

2. Scotts Valley High

B+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Scotts Valley Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 690 Students

3. San Lorenzo Valley High

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

San Lorenzo Valley Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 643 Students

Best Middle Schools in 95066, CA

95066, CA has 2 middle schools with 862 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 95066 score 62% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 95066 greatly exceed expectations.

1. Scotts Valley Middle

A

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Scotts Valley Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 481 Students

2. San Lorenzo Valley Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

San Lorenzo Valley Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 381 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 95066, CA

95066, CA has 6 elementary schools with 2,649 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 95066 score 59% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 51% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 95066 greatly exceed expectations.

1. Brook Knoll Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Scotts Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 464 Students

2. Vine Hill Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Scotts Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 531 Students

3. Baymonte Christian School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Baymonte Christian School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 448 Students

4. Happy Valley Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Happy Valley Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 120 Students

5. San Lorenzo Valley Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

San Lorenzo Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 598 Students

6. De Laveaga Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Santa Cruz City Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 488 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 95066, CA

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

95066, CA has a total population of 15,701 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 57% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 95066, CA

6,458

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

57%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 95066, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C

24.58 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.44 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

20.14 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 95066, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 95066, CA.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,896 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

86 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 95066, CA Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations