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Delta Charter

PublicRegularHeshiiska Heshiiska Darajooyinka 9–12
Aptos, California · Santa Cruz City High
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Ardayda 113
ST ratio 14.1:1
FRL39%
Title INo
Delta Charter
Muuqaal Guud DiiwaangelintaDemographics WaxqabadkaKa qaybgalka NatiijooyinkaDabeecadda Shaqaalaha shaqaalaha

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 487
113
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
39%-25.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Delta Charter is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Aptos, California. The school enrolls 113 students. It is part of the Santa Cruz City High 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

Xaqiiqooyinka muhiimka ah

SectorPublic
Nooca Dugsiga Regular
Heerka Heerka High
Grade Span9–12
Degmada Degmada Santa Cruz City High
County6087
Magaalada CityAptos
ZIP95003
Dugsiga Charter School Yes
Dugsiga Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
UC/CSU (A-G) completion (2025)0.0%
NCES School ID063560006664
Source: CA CDE cohort outcomes (2025)

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment113
White60.3%
Hispanic / Latino34.5%
Black / African American0.9%
Asian0.9%
Two or More Races1.7%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
60.3%
Hispanic
34.5%
Black
0.9%
Asian
0.9%
Two+
1.7%
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 %39%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)