Santa Cruz County Court

www.santacruz.k12.ca.us

65 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

It appears there is a slight misunderstanding regarding the nature of the address provided. The location at **400 Encinal Street in Santa Cruz, CA**, is the site of the **Santa Cruz County Superior Court**, not a traditional school.

While the URL you provided leads to the **Santa Cruz County Office of Education (COE)**, that organization is an administrative and educational support agency rather than a single school campus. The COE operates across the county to provide specialized services, including oversight for charter schools, regional occupational programs, and educational support for students in the juvenile justice system.

Because the address you listed is a judicial building and the website belongs to an administrative agency, there is no "school" at that location to describe in the traditional sense. If you are looking for information on a specific school within the Santa Cruz County system—such as an alternative education site or a program overseen by the County Office of Education—please clarify the name of the school, and I would be happy to provide a summary of that institution for you.

Total Students

4.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

26.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Santa Cruz County Court
Demographic	Student Count
White	8
Hispanic	56
American Indian	1

Hispanic
56 (86.2 %)
White
8 (12.3 %)
American Indian
1 (1.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Santa Cruz County Office of Education
Phone:	(831)466-5728
Website:	http://www.santacruz.k12.ca.us
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	65
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	4.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.2
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	17
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 3

Grade 10 14

Grade 11 31

Grade 12 17