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Green Acres Elementary

Live Oak Elementary · Santa Cruz County · 966 Bostwick Lane, Santa Cruz, CA 95062-1700

(831) 475-0111 · ga.losd.ca

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7/10
#2052
Rank 2052 out of 5,722
Top 36%
English Language Arts7/10 · #1835 · 68th percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #1889 · 67th percentile
Science5/10 · #2965 · 47th percentile

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School Overview

Green Acres Elementary sits in the heart of Santa Cruz, where the laid-back beach culture meets a surprisingly strong academic environment — and this school reflects that balance well. Performing solidly above the state midpoint in English and Math, it's a good fit for families who want a dependable neighborhood school without the pressure-cooker feel of more competitive districts. Santa Cruz itself is a vibrant, walkable coastal city with a tight-knit community vibe, and Green Acres feels very much like a part of that fabric.

Student Demographics

125 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
58 (46%)
White
50 (40%)
Asian
6 (5%)
African American
5 (4%)
Multiple Races
5 (4%)
Other
1 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners27 (22%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged72 (58%)
Students with Disabilities28 (22%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

262
Enrollment
14
Teachers (FTE)
18.7:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
24.3
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs9/10 · #996 · 84th percentile

194 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found