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Branciforte Middle
315 Poplar St.
Santa Cruz, CA 95062

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  • School Type: Middle School
  • District: Santa Cruz City High
  • Ranking compared to similar schools: 8
  • Teachers with Full Credentials: 96%
  • Teachers with Emergency Credentials: 4%
  • School Schedule: Standard
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Class Size: 27
  • Core Academic Courses: 26
Parent's Education:
  • Overall Average Education4: 3.15
(based on the 80% who responded)
Graduate School
 18%
College Graduate
 31%
Some College
 18%
High School
Graduate
 15%
Not a High School
Graduate
 18%

Student Ethnicity:
White
 49%
Hispanic/Latino
 41%
African American
 3%
Asian
 3%
American Indian
 1%
Filipino
 1%
State Rank: 7 out of 101
API Score:
(2007)
7762

Median Home Price (Zindex) for zip code 95062:

Notes:
  1. The State Rank is determined by a school's API Score in comparison to all other schools in California. (1 is the worst, 10 is the best). An equal number of schools occupy each rank. * This rank comes from the 2007 California Academic Performance Index (API) Base report.
  2. The API Score is a number between 200 and 1000 that reflects a school's performance on statewide student assessments administered in 2007.
  3. Alternative Schools receive APIs but do not receive ranks
  4. Parent Education is the average of all responses where "1" represents "Not a high school graduate" and "5" represents "Graduate school."
  5. More information: 2007 Base API Information Guide (PDF; 581KB; 54pp.)