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Aptos Junior High

Aptos, CA

PublicMiddle · Grades 7–8
1001 Huntington Dr., Aptos, CA 95003(831) 688-3234
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

542 students tested

43.3% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 44.6% did.

  • Exceeded18.0%
  • Met25.3%
  • Nearly met24.9%
  • Not met31.8%

Math

538 students tested

35.6% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 35.6% did.

  • Exceeded19.3%
  • Met16.3%
  • Nearly met25.8%
  • Not met38.6%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

12.2% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year613606
Suspended in or out of school9.6% · 5912.2% · 74
Suspensions119174
Violence with injury1219
Violence without injury73113
Weapons28
Drugs2020
Defiance only92
Other312

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall599589
Suspended out of school7.0% · 429.3% · 55
Suspended in school11.4% · 682.0% · 12
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

27.1% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted608601
Chronically absent27.8% · 16927.1% · 163

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

School Profile

Location

Suburb, Midsize

Enrollment

588 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

23:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino48.8%
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White44.9%
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Black or African American0.9%
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Asian1.9%
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Two or More Races3.4%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.2%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 062949004536

District
Pajaro Valley Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
588 students
Teachers (FTE)
26.2

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