Gateway School
255 Swift St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Private Elementary, Middle School K to 8th
Students
152
Tuition
$35,250
Student Teacher Ratio
6:1
Avg. Review Score
4.7
Mission Hill Middle School
425 King St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
510
Math Proficiency
49%
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Reading Proficiency
59%
Ocean Alternative Education Center
984 Bostwick Ln, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Public Elementary, Middle School K to 8th
Students
76
Math Proficiency
39%
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Reading Proficiency
50%
New Brighton Middle School
250 Washburn Ave, Capitola, CA 95010
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
585
Math Proficiency
42%
Student Teacher Ratio
21:1
Reading Proficiency
58%
Tierra Pacifica Charter School
986 Bostwick Ln, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Charter Elementary, Middle School K to 8th
Students
166
Math Proficiency
52%
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Reading Proficiency
52%
Carden Elementary Encanto School
319 La Fonda Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Private Elementary, Middle School K to 8th
Avg. Review Score
5
Good Shepherd Catholic School
2727 Mattison Ln, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School Pre-K to 8th
Students
191
Avg. Review Score
5
Holy Cross
150 Emmett St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School Pre-K to 8th
Students
196
Tuition
$7,995
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Avg. Review Score
4.5
The Bay School
VHM Christian School
427 Capitola Road Ext, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Private Elementary, Middle School K to 8th
Students
63
Tuition
$0
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Avg. Review Score
5
For families seeking quality education in Live Oak Santa Cruz, CA the area offers 10 school options serving Middle School grade levels, including the highly-rated Mission Hill Middle School (9/10 on GreatSchools) and Gateway School (A+ on Niche). Learn more about what Live Oak Santa Cruz has to offer and view additional schools in nearby cities and neighborhoods.
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