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Spring Hill-advanced Elementary School of Santa Cr
Elementary School · Santa Cruz, CA
A private elementary school in Santa Cruz, CA serving grades Kindergarten – 6th.
250 CALIFORNIA ST, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
- 4.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
Test scores
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Where Spring Hill-advanced Elementary School of Santa Cr sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 75Very Walkable
- Transit 44Some Transit
- Bike 90Biker’s Paradise
- City Safety: High3,203/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$106,040
Median home value
$1,189,300
Median rent
$2,356/mo
College educated
55.2%
Homeownership
51.9%
Poverty rate
17.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95060; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
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| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay View ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | K–5 | 0.3 mi | 378 | Compare → |
| Holy CrossPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–8 | 0.9 mi | 164 | Compare → |
| Holy Cross SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.0private | PK–8 | 0.9 mi | 139 | Compare → |
| Gateway SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.0private | K–8 | 1.2 mi | 181 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Spring Hill-advanced Elementary School of Santa Cr is listed in Santa Cruz, CA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Spring Hill-advanced Elementary School of Santa Cr
Spring Hill-advanced Elementary School of Santa Cr is a private elementary school in Santa Cruz, CA, serving approximately 33 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 4.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,243 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Spring Hill-advanced Elementary School of Santa Cr
What grades does Spring Hill-advanced Elementary School of Santa Cr serve?
Spring Hill-advanced Elementary School of Santa Cr serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Spring Hill-advanced Elementary School of Santa Cr?
Spring Hill-advanced Elementary School of Santa Cr has an enrollment of approximately 33 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Hill-advanced Elementary School of Santa Cr?
The student-teacher ratio at Spring Hill-advanced Elementary School of Santa Cr is 4.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Spring Hill-advanced Elementary School of Santa Cr rank in CA?
Spring Hill-advanced Elementary School of Santa Cr ranks #1,243 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Spring Hill-advanced Elementary School of Santa Cr's MySchoolScout rating?
Spring Hill-advanced Elementary School of Santa Cr has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Spring Hill-advanced Elementary School of Santa Cr a private school?
Yes, Spring Hill-advanced Elementary School of Santa Cr is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Spring Hill-advanced Elementary School of Santa Cr a religious school?
No, Spring Hill-advanced Elementary School of Santa Cr is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 33
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 173 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Santa Cruz County
- Phone
- (831) 427-2641
- Area population (ZIP 95060)
- 46,024
- Area average commute
- 25 min
- Area median age
- 36.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 95060; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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