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Scotts Valley High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
555 Glenwood Dr.
Scotts Valley, CA 95066
Phone
(831) 439-9555
District
Scotts Valley Unified
County
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
690
Classroom Teachers
32

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to California

8

(10 is best)

Better than 76.1% of all CA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Scotts Valley High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
52%
41%
62%
55%
42%
27%
52%
41%
62%
55%
42%
27%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
22
22
22
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 171 24.8%
Grade 10 155 22.5%
Grade 11 198 28.7%
Grade 12 166 24.1%
Total 690 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 79.2% 75.7% 23.2%
Black 0.2% 0.3% 5.1%
Hispanic 15.7% 17.1% 57.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 4.4% 6.4% 13.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.6% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 9.9% 10.6% 59.8%
Free lunch eligible 9.9% 10.6% 52.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 7.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 18,475 39,029,342
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 814.1 248
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.9% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 15.6% 19.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 27.1% 35.3%
45-64 YEARS OLD 28.7% 24.8%
65 OR OLDER 23.6% 14.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 7,302 13,315,822
Single Parent Households With Children 4.9% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 96.3% 84.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 54.9% 35.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 49.2% 28.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.0% 17.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 8.6% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 8.7% 13.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 8.4% 11.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 5.2% 8.6%
$15,000 or less 4.0% 7.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,092 $15,376,000 60.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $659 $1,429,000 5.6%
Staff $514 $1,114,000 4.3%
General Administration $333 $721,000 2.8%
School Administration $872 $1,891,000 7.4%
Operation $887 $1,924,000 7.5%
Transportation $13 $28,000 0.1%
Other $483 $1,048,000 4.1%
Total Support $3,762 $8,155,000 31.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $966 $2,094,000 8.2%
Total Expenditures $11,820 $25,625,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,891 $52,040,046,000 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $997 $5,835,934,000 5.4%
Staff $932 $5,455,332,000 5.1%
General Administration $247 $1,445,763,000 1.4%
School Administration $991 $5,801,460,000 5.4%
Operation $1,401 $8,201,416,000 7.7%
Transportation $246 $1,439,454,000 1.3%
Other $846 $4,952,067,000 4.6%
Total Support $5,661 $33,131,426,000 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,746 $21,924,446,000 20.5%
Total Expenditures $18,298 $107,095,918,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%