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The public schools with the most Black students in Santa Cruz County, California

Across Santa Cruz County, California, 48 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the total number of Black or African American students enrolled. Santa Cruz High leads the list at 18, against a median of 3 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
48
Santa Cruz County, California
Top Black students
18
Median Black students
3
MOST BLACK (COUNT) · SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% BlackBlack students
1Santa Cruz HighSanta Cruz, CASanta Cruz City High1,0931.6%18
2Santa Cruz County CommunitySanta Cruz, CASanta Cruz County Office of Education7301.2%9
3Green Acres ElementarySanta Cruz, CALive Oak Elementary2622.7%7
4Shoreline MiddleSanta Cruz, CALive Oak Elementary4781.5%7
5Del Mar ElementarySanta Cruz, CALive Oak Elementary3222.2%7
6Branciforte MiddleSanta Cruz, CASanta Cruz City High4091.7%7
7Soquel HighSoquel, CASanta Cruz City High1,0740.7%7
8De Laveaga ElementarySanta Cruz, CASanta Cruz City Elementary4811.3%6
9Harbor HighSanta Cruz, CASanta Cruz City High1,0130.6%6
10Soquel ElementarySoquel, CASoquel Union Elementary3371.8%6
11Live Oak ElementarySanta Cruz, CALive Oak Elementary3621.4%5
12Watsonville HighWatsonville, CAPajaro Valley Unified2,2150.2%5
13Westlake ElementarySanta Cruz, CASanta Cruz City Elementary4531.1%5
14Mission Hill MiddleSanta Cruz, CASanta Cruz City High5101.0%5
15Aptos HighAptos, CAPajaro Valley Unified1,2740.3%4
16Alternative Family EducationSanta Cruz, CASanta Cruz City High1103.6%4
17New Brighton MiddleCapitola, CASoquel Union Elementary5850.7%4
18Brook Knoll ElementarySanta Cruz, CAScotts Valley Unified4980.6%3
19Scotts Valley HighScotts Valley, CAScotts Valley Unified6110.5%3
20Bonny Doon ElementarySanta Cruz, CABonny Doon Union Elementary923.3%3
21Tierra Pacifica CharterSanta Cruz, CALive Oak Elementary1661.8%3
22Aptos Junior HighAptos, CAPajaro Valley Unified5870.5%3
23Lakeview MiddleWatsonville, CAPajaro Valley Unified4250.7%3
24San Lorenzo Valley HighFelton, CASan Lorenzo Valley Unified5780.5%3
25Main Street ElementarySoquel, CASoquel Union Elementary3830.8%3
26Pacific Collegiate CharterSanta Cruz, CAPacific Collegiate Charter District5360.4%2
27H. A. Hyde ElementaryWatsonville, CAPajaro Valley Unified4760.4%2
28Rio del Mar ElementaryAptos, CAPajaro Valley Unified3930.5%2
29Pajaro Valley HighWatsonville, CAPajaro Valley Unified1,2930.1%2
30Gault ElementarySanta Cruz, CASanta Cruz City Elementary3140.6%2
31Scotts Valley MiddleScotts Valley, CAScotts Valley Unified4630.2%1
32Ceiba College Preparatory AcademyWatsonville, CACeiba College Preparatory Academy District5010.2%1
33C. T. English MiddleLos Gatos, CALoma Prieta Joint Union Elementary1640.6%1
34Mountain ElementarySoquel, CAMountain Elementary1430.7%1
35Pacific ElementaryDavenport, CAPacific Elementary1730.6%1
36Bradley ElementaryWatsonville, CAPajaro Valley Unified5200.2%1
37E. A. Hall MiddleWatsonville, CAPajaro Valley Unified4910.2%1
38Freedom ElementaryFreedom, CAPajaro Valley Unified4790.2%1
39Mar Vista ElementaryAptos, CAPajaro Valley Unified2700.4%1
40Mintie White ElementaryWatsonville, CAPajaro Valley Unified4930.2%1
41Rolling Hills MiddleWatsonville, CAPajaro Valley Unified5880.2%1
42T. S. MacQuiddy ElementaryWatsonville, CAPajaro Valley Unified4380.2%1
43Ann Soldo ElementaryWatsonville, CAPajaro Valley Unified3770.3%1
44Watsonville Charter School of the ArtsWatsonville, CAPajaro Valley Unified4150.2%1
45Landmark ElementaryWatsonville, CAPajaro Valley Unified4190.2%1
46Bay View ElementarySanta Cruz, CASanta Cruz City Elementary3940.3%1
47Delta CharterAptos, CASanta Cruz City High1130.9%1
48Santa Cruz County Special EducationSanta Cruz, CASanta Cruz County Office of Education1050.9%1
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