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
6 zip codesFrequently Asked Questions
About Santa Cruz City High School District
Santa Cruz City High School District is a public school district serving 6 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 (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) 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.