Schools in Pajaro Valley Unified
34 public schools in this California school district: 16 elementary · 6 middle · 6 high · 3 K-8 · 2 combined · 1 schools. Ranked by our score, based on 2024-25 state test results.
Rankings renumber to share equal ranks and fill gaps when schools are hidden. Scores compare each school with schools of the same type across California.
Elementary schools
16 schools in Pajaro Valley Unified, best first
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Valencia Elementary
75.5
ELA 63%Math 54%Science 47%
#1,147 of 4,688 in California · #1 in Aptos
Rio del Mar Elementary
75.0
ELA 58%Math 54%Science 58%
#1,171 of 4,688 in California · #2 in Aptos
Mar Vista Elementary
43.7
ELA 40%Math 32%Science 27%
#2,638 of 4,688 in California · #3 in Aptos
Bradley Elementary
33.0
ELA 35%Math 28%Science 20%
#3,140 of 4,688 in California · #1 in Watsonville
Starlight Elementary
14.2
ELA 23%Math 25%Science 9%
#4,021 of 4,688 in California · #2 in Watsonville
Ohlone Elementary
5.3
ELA 16%Math 11%Science 15%
#4,438 of 4,688 in California · #3 in Watsonville
Ann Soldo Elementary
4.4
ELA 17%Math 11%Science 13%
#4,480 of 4,688 in California · #4 in Watsonville
H. A. Hyde Elementary
3.8
ELA 14%Math 14%Science 10%
#4,509 of 4,688 in California · #5 in Watsonville
Freedom Elementary
3.1
ELA 13%Math 15%Science 6%
#4,541 of 4,688 in California
Landmark Elementary
3.0
ELA 14%Math 10%Science 12%
#4,546 of 4,688 in California · #6 in Watsonville
Calabasas Elementary
2.9
ELA 16%Math 14%Science 6%
#4,551 of 4,688 in California · #7 in Watsonville
Hall District Elementary
1.3
ELA 11%Math 7%Science 9%
#4,626 of 4,688 in California · #8 in Watsonville
Mintie White Elementary
1.2
ELA 11%Math 10%Science 6%
#4,630 of 4,688 in California · #9 in Watsonville
Amesti Elementary
0.6
ELA 11%Math 7%Science 4%
#4,659 of 4,688 in California · #10 in Watsonville
T. S. MacQuiddy Elementary
0.5
ELA 9%Math 6%Science 5%
#4,663 of 4,688 in California · #11 in Watsonville
Radcliff Elementary
0.4
ELA 10%Math 7%Science 2%
#4,668 of 4,688 in California · #12 in Watsonville
Middle schools
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Aptos Junior High
57.7
ELA 43%Math 36%Science 30%
#561 of 1,326 in California
Pajaro Middle
4.0
ELA 20%Math 6%Science 12%
#1,273 of 1,326 in California · #1 in Watsonville
Rolling Hills Middle
2.9
ELA 19%Math 8%Science 7%
#1,288 of 1,326 in California · #2 in Watsonville
Cesar E. Chavez Middle
1.9
ELA 15%Math 8%Science 7%
#1,301 of 1,326 in California · #3 in Watsonville
Lakeview Middle
1.8
ELA 15%Math 6%Science 9%
#1,302 of 1,326 in California · #4 in Watsonville
E. A. Hall Middle
0.6
ELA 9%Math 3%Science 5%
#1,318 of 1,326 in California · #5 in Watsonville
High schools
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Aptos High
60.8
ELA 47%Math 31%Science 35%
#678 of 1,729 in California · #1 in Aptos
Diamond Technology Institute
60.1
ELA 67%Math 7%Science 67%
#690 of 1,729 in California · #1 in Watsonville
Watsonville High
38.8
ELA 39%Math 20%Science 14%
#1,058 of 1,729 in California · #2 in Watsonville
Pajaro Valley High
31.3
ELA 40%Math 9%Science 15%
#1,188 of 1,729 in California · #3 in Watsonville
Renaissance High Continuation
4.4
ELA 5%Math 2%Science 0%
#1,653 of 1,729 in California
New School Community Day
3.2
ELA 7%Math 0%
#1,673 of 1,729 in California · #4 in Watsonville
K-8 schools
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Linscott Charter
57.4
ELA 54%Math 34%Science 20%
#472 of 1,107 in California · #1 in Watsonville
Alianza Charter
45.3
ELA 43%Math 28%Science 25%
#606 of 1,107 in California · #3 in Watsonville
Watsonville Charter School of the Arts
24.1
ELA 30%Math 20%Science 19%
#841 of 1,107 in California · #4 in Watsonville