High · California
Pajaro Valley High
Free meals for allPajaro Valley High, a public high school in Watsonville, California: grades 9–12, 1,293 students, 21.6 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Pajaro Valley Unified.
Size and class size
Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 1,293
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59.8
- Students per teacher
- 21.6
- Grades
- 9–12
- High
More students per teacher than 69% of high schools in California
Median 19.1 · 2,120 schools compared
More students per teacher than 88% of high schools in the US
Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared
Larger than 70% of high schools in California
Median 462 · 2,126 schools compared
Larger than 81% of high schools in the US
Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared
State test results
No state test results published for this school: state tests cover grades 3–8, and small groups are not published.
What it offers
- Grades
- High · Grades 9–12
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Rural area near a city
- Run by
- Pajaro Valley Unified
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Pajaro Valley Unified.
Location
- Address
- 500 Harkins Slough Rd., Watsonville, CA 95076
- Phone
- (831)728-8102
- City or town
- Watsonville
- County
- Santa Cruz County
Nearby high schools
The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
New School Community DayAlternativeFree meals for all | 9–12 | 42 | 10.5 |
Diamond Technology InstituteCharterFree meals for all | 9–12 | 87 | 17.1 |
Ceiba College Preparatory AcademyCharterFree meals for all | 6–12 | 501 | 16.3 |
| 12 | 207 | 27.4 | |
Watsonville HighFree meals for all | 9–12 | 2,215 | 23.5 |
Renaissance High ContinuationAlternativeFree meals for all | 9–12 | 112 | 7.2 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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