Santa Cruz County schools ranked by test score
Latest CAASPP year (2023-24). 9 schools in Santa Cruz County, California with reported English Language Arts scores. California state average: 47.6%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santa Cruz High Santa Cruz · Santa Cruz City High | High | 75.4% | +27.8pp |
| 2 | Scotts Valley High Scotts Valley · Scotts Valley Unified | High | 75.0% | +27.4pp |
| 3 | San Lorenzo Valley High Felton · San Lorenzo Valley Unified | High | 74.7% | +27.1pp |
| 4 | Soquel High Soquel · Santa Cruz City High | High | 74.4% | +26.8pp |
| 5 | Harbor High Santa Cruz · Santa Cruz City High | High | 56.5% | +8.9pp |
| 6 | Aptos High Aptos · Pajaro Valley Unified | High | 51.8% | +4.2pp |
| 7 | Pajaro Valley High Watsonville · Pajaro Valley Unified | High | 36.7% | -10.9pp |
| 8 | Watsonville High Watsonville · Pajaro Valley Unified | High | 34.0% | -13.6pp |
| 9 | Delta Charter Aptos · Santa Cruz City High | High | 27.0% | -20.6pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the CAASPP % met or exceeded standard threshold on the latest available CAASPP English Language Arts test (school year 2023-24). Only public schools in Santa Cruz County, California with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the California statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full California ranking.