Santa Cruz County Community
400 Encinal Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060View on map
- Public
- Santa Cruz
- 722 students
Santa Cruz County Community is a public high school in Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz County Office of Education). 12% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.
No UC or CSU results for Santa Cruz County Community in fall 2025.
Where graduates go
Class of 2023 (277 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
38%
106 of 277 graduates
UC or CSU
1%
4 graduates
Community college
33%
92 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 0 | 0% |
| CSU | 4 | 1% |
| CA private college | 1 | <1% |
| Out of state | 9 | 3% |
| Community college | 92 | 33% |
| Not enrolled | 171 | 62% |
| Enrolled in college | 106 | 38% |
| Total | 277 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Female, Male
- Race & ethnicity: White, Hispanic or Latino
- Student need: Low-income, English learners, Students with disabilities, Homeless
Advanced Placement
<1%
of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses
1 of 362 graduates
A score of 3 or higher on exams or a C- or better in courses. Not comparable with the exam-only share.
2025–26 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)
<1%
of graduating seniors scored 3 or higher on at least two AP exams
1 of 388 graduates
2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)
Academic context
State test (CAASPP), juniors tested in 2026, and the share of low-income students. A–G is the class of 2023. The tick is the county median.
- Juniors meeting the English standard 29%County median 61%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 6%County median 30%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 8%County median 29%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 2%County median 14%
- Low-income students 63%County median 36%
- Graduates completing courses 12%County median 64%