CaliforniaSchoolsCalifornia Connections Academy Monterey Bay

California Connections Academy Monterey Bay

PublicRegularCharterGrades 012
Scotts Valley, California · California Connections Academy Monterey Bay District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students440
Student:Teacher27.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch41%
Title INo
California Connections Academy Monterey Bay

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 489
440
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
41%-23.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
27.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–12
Grade Span
Other
Level

Overview

California Connections Academy Monterey Bay is a public other serving grades 0–12 in Scotts Valley, California. The school enrolls 440 students. It is part of the California Connections Academy Monterey Bay District district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled 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
27.5:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelOther
Grade Span0–12
DistrictCalifornia Connections Academy Monterey Bay District
County6087
CityScotts Valley
ZIP95066
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060251714429

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment440
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino32.8%
Black / African American18.1%
Asian2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native35.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.7%
Two or More Races10.7%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
32.8%
Black
18.1%
Asian
2.5%
Two+
10.7%
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 %41%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)