California Connections Academy Monterey Bay vs SLVUSD Charter

How do these schools compare?

Metric California Connections Academy Monterey Bay SLVUSD Charter
Location Scotts Valley, CA Ben Lomond, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other other
Enrollment 440 301
Student:Teacher Ratio 27.4:1 25.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 38.6% 20.6%
Charter School Yes Yes
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

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

Metric California Connections Academy Monterey Bay SLVUSD Charter
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,080 $14,213
District California Connections Academy Monterey Bay District San Lorenzo Valley Unified

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group California Connections Academy Monterey Bay SLVUSD Charter
White 29.7% 75.4%
African American 2.3% 1.3%
Hispanic or Latino 40.0% 11.3%
Asian 14.9% 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 12.9% 11.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric California Connections Academy Monterey Bay SLVUSD Charter
AP Courses Offered 14 -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 398:1 327:1
Chronic Absenteeism 21.0% 16.2%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 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.