# Del Mar Elementary

Del Mar Elementary is an elementary school in Santa Cruz, California. Reading proficiency is 40.4%, -7.1 points from 2023 to 2025. Math proficiency is 37.8%, -0.6 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/schools/del-mar-elementary-santa-cruz |
| District | Live Oak Elementary |
| Address | 1959 Merrill Street, Santa Cruz, CA, 95062-4102 |
| Grade span | K-5 |
| Charter status | Non-charter |
| Enrollment | N/A |
| Student / teacher ratio | 19:1 |
| Per-student spending | $20,180 |
| Low-Income Students | 200 (62.9%) |
| English Learners | 85 (26.7%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 47.5% | 158 |
| 2024 | 44.9% | 147 |
| 2025 | 40.4% | 151 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 38.4% | 159 |
| 2024 | 33.3% | 147 |
| 2025 | 37.8% | 151 |

## Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 35.9% | 69.1% |
| 2024 | 33.6% | 72.1% |
| 2025 | 32.7% | 56.0% |

## Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 24.0% | 65.5% |
| 2024 | 27.9% | 46.5% |
| 2025 | 26.7% | 60.0% |

## Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 15.2% | 58.1% |
| 2024 | 13.6% | 59.5% |
| 2025 | 18.4% | 48.0% |

## Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 12.8% | 48.4% |
| 2024 | 11.4% | 40.5% |
| 2025 | 15.8% | 43.9% |

## Reading Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33.0% | 88 |
| White | 46.8% | 47 |

## Math Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29.6% | 88 |
| White | 51.1% | 47 |

## Reading Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | 48 | 25.0% | 31.3% | 31.3% | 12.5% |
| 4 | 49 | 30.6% | 22.4% | 26.5% | 20.4% |
| 5 | 54 | 51.9% | 16.7% | 22.2% | 9.3% |

## Math Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | 48 | 25.0% | 22.9% | 37.5% | 14.6% |
| 4 | 49 | 26.5% | 22.4% | 28.6% | 22.4% |
| 5 | 54 | 53.7% | 33.3% | 7.4% | 5.6% |