Aptos High vs Valencia Elementary

How do these schools compare?

Metric Aptos High Valencia Elementary
Location Aptos, CA Aptos, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high elementary
Enrollment 1,274 487
Student:Teacher Ratio 20.9:1 20.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 33.5% 30.7%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Aptos High Valencia Elementary
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $18,239 $18,239
District Pajaro Valley Unified Pajaro Valley Unified

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Aptos High Valencia Elementary
White 40.2% 62.2%
African American 0.3% 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 53.1% 30.4%
Asian 2.0% 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.2%
Multiracial 4.0% 6.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Aptos High Valencia Elementary
AP Courses Offered 15
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 424.7:1
Chronic Absenteeism 33.8% 33.7%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 21 6
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

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