At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 487
258
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
66%+0.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
32.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level
Overview
Linscott Charter is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in Watsonville, California. The school enrolls 258 students. It is part of the Pajaro Valley Unified 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
32.2:1 — larger classes than typical
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictPajaro Valley Unified
County6087
CityWatsonville
ZIP95076
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID062949009599
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment258
White12.0%
Hispanic / Latino82.6%
Black / African American0.4%
Asian1.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races3.1%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
12.0%
Hispanic
82.6%
Black
0.4%
Asian
1.5%
Two+
3.1%
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.