Skip to content
Chapter

Costanoa Continuation High

Santa Cruz, CA

PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
bssc.sccs.net/schools/costanoa840 North Branciforte Ave., Santa Cruz, CA 95062(831) 429-3898
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

24 students tested

4.3% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 13.0% did.

  • Exceeded0.0%
  • Met4.3%
  • Nearly met0.0%
  • Not met95.7%

Math

24 students tested

0.0% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 0.0% did.

  • Exceeded0.0%
  • Met0.0%
  • Nearly met0.0%
  • Not met100.0%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

2.6% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year115116
Suspended in or out of school13.9% · 162.6% · 3
Suspensions174
Violence with injury11
Violence without injury102
Weapons20
Drugs41
Defiance only00
Other00

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall8264
Suspended out of school2.4% · 221.9% · 14
Suspended in school1.2% · 14.7% · 3
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

85.7% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted8877
Chronically absent86.4% · 7685.7% · 66

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

School Profile

Location

City, Small

Enrollment

87 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino81.6%
x
White12.6%
x
Black or African American1.1%
x
Asian0.0%
x
Two or More Races4.6%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 063560006064

District
Santa Cruz City High
Status
Open
School category
Alternative School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
87 students
Teachers (FTE)
4.8

Sources