District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25Schools in Santa Cruz City High School District
9 schools listed| School | Level | Grades | Students | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Branciforte Middle | Middle | 6th – 8th | 409 | Santa Cruz |
| Mission Hill Middle | Middle | 6th – 8th | 510 | Santa Cruz |
| Costanoa Continuation High | High | 9th – 12th | 77 | Santa Cruz |
| Delta Charter | High | 9th – 12th | 113 | Aptos |
| Harbor High | High | 9th – 12th | 1,013 | Santa Cruz |
| Santa Cruz High | High | 9th – 12th | 1,093 | Santa Cruz |
| Soquel High | High | 9th – 12th | 1,074 | Soquel |
| Alternative Family Education | Other | Kindergarten – 12th | 110 | Santa Cruz |
| Ark Independent Studies | Other | 6th – 12th | 56 | Santa Cruz |
Zip Codes Served by Santa Cruz City High School District
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About Santa Cruz City High School District
Santa Cruz City High School District is a public school district serving 3 zip codes in California, primarily in Santa Cruz County. It carries an overall rating of 8/10 (Good), the 71st percentile among California districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (CAASPP 2023–24) and is ranked only against other California districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 9 schools operating under Santa Cruz City High School District — 2 middle, 5 high and 2 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is Santa Cruz High with 1,093 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (831)429-3410 before making a housing decision.