De Laveaga Elementary

Elementary No virtual instruction Santa Cruz, CA Grades KG–05 City: Small Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA SchoolScore™ F (48.2)
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De Laveaga Elementary
Santa Cruz, CA 95065
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–05 SchoolScore™ F (48.2)
481
Students
20.4
Teachers
23.6:1
Student:Teacher
(831)429-3807
Phone
http://www.sccs.net
Website

De Laveaga Elementary is a public Elementary school located in Santa Cruz, CALIFORNIA, operated by the Santa Cruz City Elementary school district. It serves grades KG–05.

Key statistics: 481 students enrolled; a 23.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Small by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs California Elementary School Average
Enrollment
481.0
State avg: 467.0
▲ 3% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
23.58:1
State avg: 22.3:1
▲ 6% worse
Free Lunch %
27.7%
State avg: 63.8%
▼ 57% better
School Details
School Name
De Laveaga Elementary
NCESSCH ID
063559006061
State School ID
CA-4469815-6049886
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1145 Morrissey Blvd.
City
Santa Cruz
State
California
ZIP Code
95065
County
Santa Cruz County
Metro Area
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Small
Cong. District
0619
State Leg. Upper
06017
State Leg. Lower
06028
Latitude
36.9911
Longitude
-121.9956
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
481
Total Students
👩‍🏫
20.4
Teachers FTE
📐
23.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
20.4
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)20.4
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 133 27.7%
Not Applicable 97 20.2%
District Info
District Name
Santa Cruz City Elementary
LEAID
0635590
State LEA ID
CA-4469815
Phone
(831)429-3410
Website
http://www.sccs.santacruz.k12.ca.us
Type
Regular public school district that is a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Santa Cruz
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District Finance (F-33)

Finance data not available for this district.

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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of De Laveaga Elementary

1
Harbor High
Santa Cruz · High
0.4 mi
2
Green Acres Elementary
Santa Cruz · Elementary
0.7 mi
3
Ocean Alternative Education Center
Santa Cruz · Elementary
0.7 mi
4
Special Education Preschool
Santa Cruz · Not reported
0.7 mi
5
Tierra Pacifica Charter
Santa Cruz · Elementary
0.8 mi
6
Branciforte Middle
Santa Cruz · Middle
0.9 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about De Laveaga Elementary, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend De Laveaga Elementary?
481 students are enrolled at De Laveaga Elementary, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does De Laveaga Elementary have?
De Laveaga Elementary has 20.4 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 23.6:1.
What grades does De Laveaga Elementary serve?
De Laveaga Elementary serves grades KG through 05.
Is De Laveaga Elementary a charter school?
De Laveaga Elementary is not a charter school.
What metro area is De Laveaga Elementary located in?
De Laveaga Elementary is located in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA metropolitan area.
What school district does De Laveaga Elementary belong to?
De Laveaga Elementary is part of the Santa Cruz City Elementary school district.
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