- New Brighton Middle reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Opal Cliffs (8 vs. 0).
- New Brighton Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Opal Cliffs (3 vs. 0).
- New Brighton Middle reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Opal Cliffs (1 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 3 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
New Brighton Middle reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Opal Cliffs (8 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
New Brighton Middle reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Opal Cliffs (1 vs. 0).
Reported Only at New Brighton Middle
2 metrics were reported by New Brighton Middle. Comparable data for Opal Cliffs is missing or suppressed.
Chronically absent students
225
Students per counselor
659:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
New Brighton Middle
$15,472.79
Opal Cliffs
$15,472.79
Local revenue share
New Brighton Middle
56.1%
Opal Cliffs
56.1%
State revenue share
New Brighton Middle
37.9%
Opal Cliffs
37.9%
Federal revenue share
New Brighton Middle
6%
Opal Cliffs
6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
New Brighton Middle
31.3%
Opal Cliffs
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.