CaliforniaSchoolsPacific Coast Charter

Pacific Coast Charter

PublicRegularCharter
Watsonville, California · Pajaro Valley Unified
Students197enrolled
FRL56%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio24.6:1students:teacher
LevelOther0–12
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students197
Grade Span0–12
Student:Teacher24.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch56%
Title INo
SectorCharter

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 560
197
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
56%-8.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–12
Grade Span
Other
Level

Overview

Pacific Coast Charter is a public other serving grades 0–12 in Watsonville, California. The school enrolls 197 students. It is part of the Pajaro Valley Unified district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
24.6:1 — larger classes than typical
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelOther
Grade Span0–12
DistrictPajaro Valley Unified
County6087
CityWatsonville
ZIP95076
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID062949008364

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment197

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %56%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)