- Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Ocean Alternative Education Center (4 vs. 0).
- Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Ocean Alternative Education Center (1 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 2 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Ocean Alternative Education Center (4 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Ocean Alternative Education Center (1 vs. 0).
Reported Only at Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary
2 metrics were reported by Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary. Comparable data for Ocean Alternative Education Center is missing or suppressed.
Chronically absent students
58
Students per counselor
238:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Ocean Alternative Education Center
$18,840.33
Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary
$15,472.79
Local revenue share
Ocean Alternative Education Center
37.4%
Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary
56.1%
State revenue share
Ocean Alternative Education Center
50.8%
Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary
37.9%
Federal revenue share
Ocean Alternative Education Center
11.9%
Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary
6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Ocean Alternative Education Center
30.4%
Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary
31.3%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Santa Cruz County
$109,266
Santa Cruz County
$109,266
Poverty rate
Santa Cruz County
11.2%
Santa Cruz County
11.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Santa Cruz County
43.6%
Santa Cruz County
43.6%
Unemployment rate
Santa Cruz County
5.9%
Santa Cruz County
5.9%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.