Mountain View-Los Altos Union High vs Santa Cruz City High

How do these districts compare?

Metric Mountain View-Los Altos Union High Santa Cruz City High
Location Mountain View, California Santa Cruz, California
Total Enrollment 4,448 4,394
Number of Schools 3 9
Student:Teacher Ratio 16.8:1 21:1

Spending

Metric Mountain View-Los Altos Union High Santa Cruz City High
Per-Pupil Expenditure $29,928 N/A
Federal Revenue 2.9% N/A
State Revenue 11.8% N/A
Local Revenue 85.3% N/A
Mountain View-Los Altos Union High
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Mountain View-Los Altos Union High Santa Cruz City High
White 23.6% 45.2%
African American 1.5% 1.1%
Hispanic or Latino 38.7% 43.2%
Asian 23.4% 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.4%
Pacific Islander 2.9% 0.1%
Multiracial 9.7% 8.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch 14.7% 30.2%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Mountain View-Los Altos Union High Santa Cruz City High
AP Courses Offered 51 35
Schools with AP 2 4
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 400:1 261.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism 12.3% 35.5%

School Types

Mountain View-Los Altos Union High

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Santa Cruz City High

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.