# Ocean Alternative Education Center

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ocean-alternative-education-center-santa-cruz/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ocean-alternative-education-center-santa-cruz

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `062199010412`
- **School name**: Ocean Alternative Education Center
- **Location**: Santa Cruz, CA 95062
- **Address**: 984 Bostwick Ln. Ste. 6
- **District**: Live Oak Elementary (LEAID `0621990`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–8
- **Coordinates**: 36.98382, -121.98580
- **Phone**: (831)475-0767
- **Website**: http://oc-losd-ca.schoolloop.com

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 76
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 3
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 25.3:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 47.4%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Orange
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: 0
  - math: Orange
  - ela: Orange
  - chronic_absent: Green

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 48.2% proficient — 47 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 38.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 38.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 4.3% (4 students) [source: ca_dashboard]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 48.6%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 0.0%
- **English Learners**: 2.7% — 2 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Other Health Impairment**: 2 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $22,434
- **Federal share**: $944
- **State + local share**: $21,490
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 74
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $19,600,694
- **Federal share**: 13.0%
- **State share**: 50.3%
- **Local share**: 36.7%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $7,962,384

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $91,915
- **Poverty rate**: 14.9%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 27.8%
- **Unemployment**: 6.2%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,357
- **Foreign-born residents**: 12.6%
- **Single-parent households**: 15.2%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 5.2 miles (WATKINS JOHNSON CO STEWART DIVISION PLANT)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 6
- **Nearest brownfield**: 2.85 miles (POGONIP FARM AND GARDEN)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: SANTA CRUZ WATER DEPARTMENT
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2016-04-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 6.20139 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 0.1 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Harbor High** — 0.4 mi away, 0% (this school: 4.3%)
- **Soquel High** — 1.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 4.3%)
- **Costanoa Continuation High** — 1.6 mi away, 3.45% (this school: 4.3%)
- **Opal Cliffs** — 1.7 mi away, 0% (this school: 4.3%)
- **Santa Cruz High** — 2.8 mi away, 0.54% (this school: 4.3%)

### ela proficiency
- **Tierra Pacifica Charter** — 0.0 mi away, 58.1% (this school: 43.1%)
- **Green Acres Elementary** — 0.1 mi away, 65.35% (this school: 43.1%)
- **Harbor High** — 0.4 mi away, 60.45% (this school: 43.1%)
- **Live Oak Elementary** — 0.6 mi away, 45% (this school: 43.1%)
- **De Laveaga Elementary** — 0.7 mi away, 66.2% (this school: 43.1%)

### math proficiency
- **Tierra Pacifica Charter** — 0.0 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Green Acres Elementary** — 0.1 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **Harbor High** — 0.4 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **De Laveaga Elementary** — 0.7 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **Shoreline Middle** — 1.1 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ocean-alternative-education-center-santa-cruz
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ocean-alternative-education-center-santa-cruz/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ocean-alternative-education-center-santa-cruz/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ocean-alternative-education-center-santa-cruz/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ocean-alternative-education-center-santa-cruz/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ocean-alternative-education-center-santa-cruz/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ocean-alternative-education-center-santa-cruz/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ocean-alternative-education-center-santa-cruz/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ocean-alternative-education-center-santa-cruz/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ocean-alternative-education-center-santa-cruz/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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