- 500 Harkins Slough Rd.
- Watsonville, CA 95076
- (831) 728-8102
Public | Grades 9-12 | Pajaro Valley Unified
About Pajaro Valley High School
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Pajaro Valley High School is located in Watsonville, CA and is one of 7 high schools in Pajaro Valley Unified. It is a public school that serves 1641 students in grades 9-12.
Pajaro Valley High School did not make AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Pajaro Valley High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Pajaro Valley High School had an API growth score of 569 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Pajaro Valley High School's 2009 base score was 579 and the school did not meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Pajaro Valley High School had 23 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Pajaro Valley High School's students and teachers.
Pajaro Valley High School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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Hispanic
92 %
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White
4 %
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Filipino
2 %
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Black
< 1 %
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Asian
< 1 %
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Multiple or No Response
< 1 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Male 51%
- Female 49%
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I like the school so much. And the students are so friendly.
Apr 29, 2009
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