Watsonville High vs Santa Cruz County Career Advancement Charter
Watsonville High and Santa Cruz County Career Advancement Charter are very closely rated, both scoring around 7.1 out of 10. Watsonville High is significantly larger with 2,253 students, about 13.5× the size of Santa Cruz County Career Advancement Charter (167).
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Watsonville High
Watsonville, CA
7.1/10
High School9th – 12th
2,253 students
Santa Cruz County Career Advancement Charter
Freedom, CA
6.7/10
High School12th – 12thCharter
167 students
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| Metric | Watsonville High | Santa Cruz County Career Advancement Charter |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.1 / 10 | 6.7 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 6.3 | 6.3 |
| Growth Score | 9.5 | — |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 92.7% | 15.6% |
| Environment Score | 6.9 | 9.8 |
| State Rank | #3,181 of 9,557 | #4,221 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 67th | 56th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Watsonville High | Santa Cruz County Career Advancement Charter |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 17.0% | — |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 47.0% | — |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Watsonville High | Santa Cruz County Career Advancement Charter |
|---|---|---|
| Type | High School | High School |
| Grades | 9th – 12th | 12th – 12th |
| Enrollment | 2,253 | 167 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 23.5:1 | 20.9:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 92.7% | 15.6% |
| Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023) | 89.0% | 30–39% |
| District | Pajaro Valley Unified | Santa Cruz County Office of Education |
| City | Watsonville | Freedom |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Watsonville (95076) | Freedom (95076) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $86,685 | $86,685 |
| Median Home Value | $767,200 | $767,200 |
| Median Rent | $1,851 | $1,851 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 19.3% | 19.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.2% | 13.2% |
| Avg Commute | 28 min | 28 min |