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Harbor High School —— Public School | 9th Grade - 12th Grade | 1,062 students

300 Lafonda Ave, Santa Cruz CA 95062 (map) | 831-429-3810
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Enrollment

Students by Grade

  9th Grade: 287
  10th Grade: 285
  11th Grade: 265
  12th Grade: 225

2011 Test Scores

All California students in grades 2-11 take annual standardized tests as part of the state's Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The California Standards Tests (CST) is taken by the majority of students, but other tests include California Alternate Performance Assessment (CAPA), Standards-based Tests in Spanish (STS), California Modified Assessment (CMA) and the California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE).

The charts below show the percentage of students at Harbor High School who met or exceeded California's proficiency standards for the tests indicated.

Grade 9

Algebra I

School
45%
  State
23%
  County
20%
  District
44%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 100 students tested - State percentile rank: 87.

Algebra II

School
78%
  State
69%
  County
69%
  District
62%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 18 students tested - State percentile rank: 54.

Biology

School
64%
  State
58%
  County
72%
  District
69%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 126 students tested - State percentile rank: 50.

English Language Arts

School
54%
  State
55%
  County
57%
  District
62%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 247 students tested - State percentile rank: 52.

General Mathematics

School
21%
  State
17%
  County
20%
  District
27%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 78 students tested - State percentile rank: 68.

Geometry

School
63%
  State
48%
  County
43%
  District
52%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 47 students tested - State percentile rank: 71.

Algebra I

School
27%
  State
13%
  County
9%
  District
22%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 65 students tested - State percentile rank: 88.

Algebra II

School
67%
  State
42%
  County
38%
  District
46%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 66 students tested - State percentile rank: 86.

Biology

School
47%
  State
41%
  County
33%
  District
52%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 57 students tested - State percentile rank: 64.

Chemistry

School
60%
  State
46%
  County
54%
  District
51%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 57 students tested - State percentile rank: 68.

Earth Science

School
67%
  State
32%
  County
54%
  District
67%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 21 students tested - State percentile rank: 95.

English Language Arts

School
51%
  State
48%
  County
46%
  District
53%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 243 students tested - State percentile rank: 66.

Geometry

School
21%
  State
17%
  County
13%
  District
17%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 57 students tested - State percentile rank: 66.

Physics

School
70%
  State
47%
  County
52%
  District
61%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 27 students tested - State percentile rank: 74.

Science Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science

School
55%
  State
50%
  County
49%
  District
51%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 242 students tested - State percentile rank: 67.

Summative High School Mathematics

School
79%
  State
76%
  County
75%
  District
71%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 24 students tested - State percentile rank: 49.

World History

School
51%
  State
45%
  County
42%
  District
49%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 233 students tested - State percentile rank: 70.

Grade 11

Algebra I

School
28%
  State
10%
  County
7%
  District
15%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 27 students tested - State percentile rank: 93.

Algebra II

School
32%
  State
16%
  County
7%
  District
19%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 67 students tested - State percentile rank: 88.

Biology

School
60%
  State
49%
  County
59%
  District
62%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 35 students tested - State percentile rank: 69.

Chemistry

School
24%
  State
29%
  County
23%
  District
47%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 25 students tested - State percentile rank: 41.

Earth Science

School
44%
  State
35%
  County
40%
  District
42%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 27 students tested - State percentile rank: 72.

English Language Arts

School
60%
  State
45%
  County
43%
  District
51%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 235 students tested - State percentile rank: 83.

Geometry

School
11%
  State
9%
  County
7%
  District
9%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 47 students tested - State percentile rank: 64.

Physics

School
53%
  State
56%
  County
48%
  District
51%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 74 students tested - State percentile rank: 39.

Summative High School Mathematics

School
48%
  State
50%
  County
38%
  District
52%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 63 students tested - State percentile rank: 56.

U.S. History

School
59%
  State
48%
  County
45%
  District
49%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 238 students tested - State percentile rank: 77.

End of Course Exams California End of Course Exams Explained

Algebra I

School
37%
  State
33%
  County
32%
  District
42%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 192 students tested - State percentile rank: 54.

Algebra II

School
53%
  State
33%
  County
27%
  District
36%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 151 students tested - State percentile rank: 86.

Biology

School
59%
  State
49%
  County
55%
  District
62%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 218 students tested - State percentile rank: 72.

Chemistry

School
49%
  State
38%
  County
39%
  District
49%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 82 students tested - State percentile rank: 72.

Earth Science

School
55%
  State
35%
  County
42%
  District
53%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 49 students tested - State percentile rank: 86.

General Mathematics

School
21%
  State
28%
  County
29%
  District
31%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 78 students tested - State percentile rank: 44.

Geometry

School
31%
  State
30%
  County
28%
  District
37%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 151 students tested - State percentile rank: 52.

Physics

School
57%
  State
52%
  County
53%
  District
53%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 101 students tested - State percentile rank: 46.

Summative High School Mathematics

School
56%
  State
54%
  County
47%
  District
59%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 87 students tested - State percentile rank: 63.

World History

School
52%
  State
44%
  County
41%
  District
49%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 241 students tested - State percentile rank: 73.

Student Ethnicities/Minorities

Totals

White: 590
Black: 17
Hispanic: 378
Asian: 50
Hawaiian: 1
American Indian: 3
Multi-Ethnic: 23

Source: NCES, 2008-2009.
Student ethnicity totals are rounded & approximate (not all reported).

Other

School Days/Year: NR (Private Schools Only)
Avg Hours/School Day: NR (Private Schools Only)

Students Receiving Free Lunches: 27%
Students Receiving Reduced Fee Lunches: 6%

Other Schools Nearby

Carden El Encanto School (0.20 mi.)
319 La Fonda Ave, Santa Cruz CA 95062

De Laveaga Elementary School (0.27 mi.)
1145 Morrissey Blvd, Santa Cruz CA 95065

Green Acres Elementary School (0.42 mi.)
966 Bostwick Ln, Santa Cruz CA 95062

Vhm Christian School (0.45 mi.)
427 Capitola Rd Ext, Santa Cruz CA 95062

Tierra Pacifica Charter (0.46 mi.)
986 Bostwick Ln, Santa Cruz CA 95062

Community Statistics

Median Household Income: $46,181 (State Avg: $47,493)
Median Home Value: $377,000 (State Avg: $211,500)
Total Homes: 16,087 (Occupied: 92.9% - Stave Avg: 71,504.1%)
Median Year Homes Built: 1964 (State Avg: 1970)
Residents Living Below Poverty Level: 8% (State Avg: 7%)

Source: US Census 2000 (Zip code: 95062)
*NR - Not reported

19:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
(1,062 students - 45 teachers)

Harbor High School has 19 students for every one full-time equivalent teacher (SOURCE: NCES, 2008-2009).

California student-teacher ratio (avg): 23:1
U.S. student-teacher ratio (avg): 15:1

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