CA
Regular Public School District
34 Schools
Pajaro Valley Unified
Watsonville, CA 95076
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Santa Cruz County
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34 Operating Schools
(831) 786-2100
Official Website
District Structure
Regular Public School District
Grade Span Offered
K-12
Locale Setting
City: Small
Supervisory Union
None (Independent)
NCES District ID
0629490
State Identifier
CA-4469799
County FIPS
06087
Charter Classification
Not a charter district
Operating Schools
34 schools
Central Office Phone
(831) 786-2100
Administrative Office Location
294 Green Valley Rd.
Watsonville, CA 95076-1300
Watsonville, CA 95076-1300
Counties Served
Cities & Towns Served
District Public School Enrollment & Staffing Trends
NCES Multi-Year Cohorts| School Year | Operating Schools | Total Students | Teachers (FTE) | Student/Teacher Ratio | Total FRPL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-2025 | 33 | 16,482 | 776.4 | 21.2:1 | 13,227 |
| 2023-2024 | 33 | 16,921 | 800.7 | 21.1:1 | 13,379 |
| 2022-2023 | 33 | 17,376 | 825.9 | 21.0:1 | 14,074 |
| 2021-2022 | 33 | 18,094 | 831.8 | 21.8:1 | 14,251 |
| 2020-2021 | 33 | 18,182 | 862.6 | 21.1:1 | 14,033 |
Schools in this District (34)
Source: NCES 2024-2025
| School Name | Grades | Level | Type | City | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alianza Charter | K-8 | Elementary School | Regular School | Watsonville | View › |
| Amesti Elementary | K-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | Watsonville | View › |
| Ann Soldo Elementary | K-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | Watsonville | View › |
| Bradley Elementary | K-6 | Elementary School | Regular School | Watsonville | View › |
| Calabasas Elementary | K-6 | Elementary School | Regular School | Watsonville | View › |
| Freedom Elementary | K-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | Freedom | View › |
| H. A. Hyde Elementary | K-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | Watsonville | View › |
| Hall District Elementary | K-6 | Elementary School | Regular School | Watsonville | View › |
| Landmark Elementary | K-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | Watsonville | View › |
| Linscott Charter | K-8 | Elementary School | Regular School | Watsonville | View › |
| Mar Vista Elementary | K-6 | Elementary School | Regular School | Aptos | View › |
| Mintie White Elementary | K-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | Watsonville | View › |
| Ohlone Elementary | K-6 | Elementary School | Regular School | Watsonville | View › |
| Radcliff Elementary | K-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | Watsonville | View › |
| Rio del Mar Elementary | K-6 | Elementary School | Regular School | Aptos | View › |
| Starlight Elementary | K-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | Watsonville | View › |
| T. S. MacQuiddy Elementary | K-5 | Elementary School | Regular School | Watsonville | View › |
| Valencia Elementary | K-6 | Elementary School | Regular School | Aptos | View › |
| Watsonville Charter School of the Arts | K-8 | Elementary School | Regular School | Watsonville | View › |
| Aptos High | 9-12 | High School | Regular School | Aptos | View › |
| Diamond Technology Institute | 9-12 | High School | Regular School | Watsonville | View › |
| New School Community Day | 9-12 | High School | Alternative School | Watsonville | View › |
| Pajaro Valley High | 9-12 | High School | Regular School | Watsonville | View › |
| Renaissance High Continuation | 9-12 | High School | Alternative School | La Selva Beach | View › |
| Watsonville High | 9-12 | High School | Regular School | Watsonville | View › |
| Aptos Junior High | 7-8 | Middle School | Regular School | Aptos | View › |
| Cesar E. Chavez Middle | 6-8 | Middle School | Regular School | Watsonville | View › |
| E. A. Hall Middle | 6-8 | Middle School | Regular School | Watsonville | View › |
| Lakeview Middle | 6-8 | Middle School | Regular School | Watsonville | View › |
| Pajaro Middle | 7-8 | Middle School | Regular School | Watsonville | View › |
| Rolling Hills Middle | 6-8 | Middle School | Regular School | Watsonville | View › |
| Duncan Holbert | — | General K-12 | Regular School | Watsonville | View › |
| PVUSD Virtual Academy | K-12 | Other / Combined | Alternative School | Watsonville | View › |
| Pacific Coast Charter | K-12 | Other / Combined | Regular School | Watsonville | View › |