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

12 public high schools in Santa Cruz County, California appear in this ranking of the public high schools with the most Black students, ranked by the total number of Black or African American students enrolled. Santa Cruz High leads the list at 18, against a median of 4 across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
12
Santa Cruz County, California
Top Black students
18
Median Black students
4
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
3Soquel HighSoquel, CASanta Cruz City High1,0740.7%7
4Harbor HighSanta Cruz, CASanta Cruz City High1,0130.6%6
5Watsonville HighWatsonville, CAPajaro Valley Unified2,2150.2%5
6Aptos HighAptos, CAPajaro Valley Unified1,2740.3%4
7Scotts Valley HighScotts Valley, CAScotts Valley Unified6110.5%3
8San Lorenzo Valley HighFelton, CASan Lorenzo Valley Unified5780.5%3
9Pacific Collegiate CharterSanta Cruz, CAPacific Collegiate Charter District5360.4%2
10Pajaro Valley HighWatsonville, CAPajaro Valley Unified1,2930.1%2
11Ceiba College Preparatory AcademyWatsonville, CACeiba College Preparatory Academy District5010.2%1
12Delta CharterAptos, CASanta Cruz City High1130.9%1
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