Impact of COVID-19 on Santa Cruz High
The coronavirus has had a profound impact on education in America.
Learning shifted online overnight, attendance numbers dwindled, and enrollment decreased.
SchoolDigger.com is making it easier for you to better assess how COVID-19 has impacted your school.
Through the collection of pre-pandemic (2019) and current data, SchoolDigger.com is sharing test scores,
enrollment numbers and school demographics from schools across the country – and we make it easy to see how impacted schools compare locally and statewide.
Rankings
Rank
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Rank
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 176th of 2133 High schools | Ranks 109th of 1290 High schools | 0.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
11th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Santa Cruz High) | 71.3 | 75.4 | 4.1% |
11th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Santa Cruz City High) | 65.6 | 70.5 | 4.8% |
11th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 57.3 | 59.2 | 2% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Santa Cruz High) | 63.5 | 76.1 | 12.7% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Santa Cruz City High) | 46.4 | 53.7 | 7.4% |
11th Grade Mathematics (California) | 32.2 | 34.4 | 2.1% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1142 | 1088 | 4.7% |
African American | 26 | 33 | 26.9% |
American Indian | 5 | 3 | 40% |
Asian | 49 | 56 | 14.3% |
Hispanic | 326 | 340 | 4.3% |
Pacific Islander | 3 | 4 | 33.3% |
Two or More Races | 87 | 47 | 46% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 31.7% | 32.3% | 0.6% |