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New Brighton Middle

Capitola, CA

PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8
nbms.suesd.org250 Washburn Ave., Capitola, CA 95010(831) 464-5660
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

555 students tested

57.9% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 55.5% did.

  • Exceeded23.1%
  • Met34.8%
  • Nearly met20.0%
  • Not met22.0%

Math

559 students tested

41.8% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 36.6% did.

  • Exceeded20.6%
  • Met21.1%
  • Nearly met26.0%
  • Not met32.3%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

1.7% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year624601
Suspended in or out of school1.3% · 81.7% · 10
Suspensions1413
Violence with injury24
Violence without injury77
Weapons41
Drugs11
Defiance only00
Other00

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall659610
Suspended out of school1.5% · 101.3% · 8
Suspended in school0.0% · 00.5% · 3
Expelled0.3% · 20.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

15.8% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted619595
Chronically absent20.0% · 12415.8% · 94

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Suburb, Midsize

Enrollment

611 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino33.7%
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White57.3%
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Black or African American0.5%
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Asian1.5%
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Two or More Races6.2%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.5%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.2%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 063729006309

District
Soquel Union Elementary
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
611 students
Teachers (FTE)
30.5

Sources