At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 489
587
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
51%-14.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level
Overview
Aptos Junior High is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in Aptos, California. The school enrolls 587 students. It is part of the Pajaro Valley Unified district.
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.
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
22.6:1 — larger classes than typical
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–8
DistrictPajaro Valley Unified
County6087
CityAptos
ZIP95003
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID062949004536
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment587
White41.4%
Hispanic / Latino52.2%
Black / African American0.5%
Asian2.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races3.7%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
41.4%
Hispanic
52.2%
Black
0.5%
Asian
2.0%
Two+
3.7%
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.