# Costanoa Continuation High

Costanoa Continuation High is badly underperforming. Reading and math results average to the 13th percentile among comparable California schools. Only 6.3% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down. 6.3% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/schools/costanoa-continuation-high-santa-cruz |
| District | [Santa Cruz City High](https://caschooltrends.com/districts/santa-cruz-city-high) |
| Address | 840 North Branciforte Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, 95062-1028 |
| City | [Santa Cruz](https://caschooltrends.com/cities/santa-cruz) |
| Grade span | 10-12 |
| Charter status | Non-charter |
| Student Enrollment | 77 |
| Current Reading Proficiency | 6.3% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 6.3% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,514/1,596 (5th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,265/1,596 (21st percentile) |
| Student / teacher ratio | 15:1 |
| Per-student spending | N/A |
| Low-Income Students | 45 (58.4%) |
| English Learners | 20 (26.0%) |

Based on California’s CALPADS student-group data (2025).

## Quick Links

| Label | URL |
| --- | --- |
| School Website | [School Website](https://www.google.com/search?q=Costanoa%20Continuation%20High%20Santa%20Cruz%20school%20website) |
| Great Schools | [Great Schools](https://www.greatschools.org/search/search.page?state=CA&q=Costanoa%20Continuation%20High%20Santa%20Cruz) |
| Niche | [Niche](https://www.niche.com/k12/costanoa-continuation-high-school-santa-cruz-ca/) |
| Ed-Data | [Ed-Data](https://www.ed-data.org/school/santa-cruz/santa-cruz-city-high/costanoa-continuation-high) |
| CAASPP | [CAASPP](https://caaspp-elpac.ets.org/caaspp/DashViewReportSB?ps=true&lstTestYear=2026&lstTestType=B&lstCounty=44&lstDistrict=69823-000&lstSchool=4436960&lstGroup=1&lstSubGroup=1&lstSchoolType=A&lstGrade=13&lstFocus=a) |

## 2-Year Trends

| Subject | From year | To year | 2-year change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Reading | 2024 | 2026 | -6.8% |
| Math | 2024 | 2026 | +6.3% |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 13.0% | 23 |
| 2025 | 4.3% | 23 |
| 2026 | 6.3% | 16 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 0.0% | 23 |
| 2025 | 0.0% | 24 |
| 2026 | 6.3% | 16 |

## Performance details

Race, economic status, English learner status, and distribution of scores by grade.

### Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 12.5% | N/A |
| 2024 | 10.0% | N/A |
| 2025 | 5.9% | N/A |

| Group | From year | To year | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Low-Income | 2023 | 2025 | -6.6% |
| Non-Low-Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |

### Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 0.0% | N/A |
| 2024 | 0.0% | N/A |
| 2025 | 0.0% | N/A |

| Group | From year | To year | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Low-Income | 2023 | 2025 | 0.0% |
| Non-Low-Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |

### Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | N/A | 16.7% |

| Group | From year | To year | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| English Learners | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| English Native | N/A | N/A | N/A |

### Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | N/A | 0.0% |

| Group | From year | To year | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| English Learners | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| English Native | N/A | N/A | N/A |

### Reading Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% | 12 |

### Math Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% | 12 |

### Reading Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Minimal | Developing | Proficient | Advanced |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11 | 16 | 81.3% | 12.5% | 6.3% | 0.0% |

### Math Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Minimal | Developing | Proficient | Advanced |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11 | 16 | 87.5% | 6.3% | 0.0% | 6.3% |
