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444 WHISPERING PINES DR # 16, SCOTTS VALLEY, CA 95066 • SANTA CRUZ County
(831) 566-5188

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A2100508
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, special program
Grades Offered 1-12
Locale Setting Suburb: Midsize
School Day Length 8.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 06087
Physical Location Address 444 Whispering Pines Dr # 16
Scotts Valley, CA 95066-9746
Mailing Address 216 Mount Hermon Rd STE E
Scotts Valley, CA 95066-4030

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
43
Teachers (FTE)
1.10
Student-Teacher Ratio
39.09:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 72.1% Hispanic / Latino: 16.3% Black or African American: 7.0% Asian: 4.7%
43 Students
White 31 est. 72.1%
Hispanic / Latino 7 est. 16.3%
Black or African American 3 est. 7.0%
Asian 2 est. 4.7%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
23
53.5%
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Female Students
20
46.5%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 14 Students
1st Grade: 1 (7.1%) 2nd Grade: 1 (7.1%) 3rd Grade: 2 (14.3%) 4th Grade: 3 (21.4%) 5th Grade: 2 (14.3%) 7th Grade: 5 (35.7%)
14 Students
1st Grade 1 7.1%
2nd Grade 1 7.1%
3rd Grade 2 14.3%
4th Grade 3 21.4%
5th Grade 2 14.3%
7th Grade 5 35.7%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2021-2022 – 2023-2024)

0 50 100 2021-2022: 21 students 21 2021-2022 2023-2024: 43 students 43 +104.8% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 43 1.1 39.1:1 1-12 Nonsectarian
2021-2022 21 1.0 21.0:1 1-12 Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 95066)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $1,300,000
$0k 0% $325k 5% $650k 10% $975k 15% $1,300k 20% ZIP 95066 Income: $146,941 $147k ZIP 95066 Home Value: $1,113,000 $1,113k ZIP 95066 This ZIP Scotts Valley Income: $146,941 $147k Scotts Valley Home Value: $1,113,000 $1,113k Scotts Valley City Average SANTA CRUZ County Income: $117,906 $118k SANTA CRUZ County Home Value: $981,893 $982k SANTA CRUZ County County Average California Income: $99,012 $99k California Home Value: $750,271 $750k California State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 95066 Poverty Rate: 4.9% 4.9% Scotts Valley Poverty Rate: 4.8% 4.8% SANTA CRUZ County Poverty Rate: 11.0% 11.0% California Poverty Rate: 11.8% 11.8% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 95066 Current ZIP
$146,941 $1,113,000 4.9% 15,369
Scotts Valley (City Average)
$146,941 $1,113,000 4.8% 15,369
SANTA CRUZ County (County Average)
$117,906 $981,893 11.0% 271,589
California (State Average)
$99,012 $750,271 11.8% 38,936,452
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

Location Map

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