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Academic Resources for Pajaro Valley Unified School District

Varsity Tutors serves students in Pajaro Valley Unified School District, a public school district serving the Watsonville area in California. The district educates 17,376 students across 32 schools, maintaining a 89% graduation rate.

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Map of Pajaro Valley Unified School District
32
Schools

17,376

Total Students

32

Schools

89%

Graduation Rate

1160

Avg SAT

22

Avg ACT

21:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

The K–12 Academic Journey in Pajaro Valley Unified School District

What to expect at each stage—and where students commonly need extra support.

Focus & Milestones

Building foundations in reading, writing, and math

  • Learn to read (K-2)
  • Read to learn (3-5)
  • Multiplication mastery
  • Middle school readiness

Common Pressure Points

Where students often need extra support:

  • 13rd grade reading transition
  • 2Math facts fluency
  • 3Fractions in 4th-5th grade

Testing & Assessments

Important tests at this level:

  • CAASPP (Grades 3-5)
  • SBAC (Grades 3-5)

Schools & Academic Resources

Find school and grade-specific tutoring for Pajaro Valley Unified School District students, school information, and other academic resources.

E
Elementary Schools
Foundational learning with personalized tutoring support
Freedom Elementary
527 students
Mintie White Elementary
521 students
Calabasas Elementary
515 students
Bradley Elementary
507 students
Valencia Elementary
488 students
Hall District Elementary
472 students
Amesti Elementary
456 students
H. A. Hyde Elementary
455 students
Starlight Elementary
447 students
Radcliff Elementary
441 students
T. S. MacQuiddy Elementary
421 students
Landmark Elementary
412 students
Rio del Mar Elementary
404 students
Ohlone Elementary
389 students
Ann Soldo Elementary
369 students
Mar Vista Elementary
344 students
M
Middle Schools
Transition support with subject-specific tutoring
Rolling Hills Middle
619 students
Grades 6-8
Available Grades:
6
7
8
E. A. Hall Middle
608 students
Grades 6-8
Available Grades:
6
7
8
Aptos Junior High
594 students
Grades 7-8
Available Grades:
7
8
Cesar E. Chavez Middle
552 students
Grades 6-8
Available Grades:
6
7
8
Pajaro Middle
440 students
Grades 6-8
Available Grades:
6
7
8
Lakeview Middle
438 students
Grades 6-8
Available Grades:
6
7
8
H
High Schools
Advanced academics with college prep tutoring
Aptos High
1,360 students
Grades 9-12
Available Grades:
9
10
11
12
Pacific Coast Charter
165 students
PVUSD Virtual Academy
152 students
Renaissance High Continuation
143 students
Grades 9-12
Available Grades:
9
10
11
12
Diamond Technology Institute
83 students
Grades 9-12
Available Grades:
9
10
11
12
New School Community Day
37 students
Grades 9-12
Available Grades:
9
10
11
12
O
Other Schools
Alternative & Special Programs
Alianza Charter
640 students
Watsonville Charter School of the Arts
385 students
Linscott Charter
259 students
Duncan Holbert
0
District Performance
Graduation Rate

89%

Students graduating on time
Average SAT

1160

Combined score
Average ACT

22

Composite score
Per Student Spending

$18,162

Annual expenditure

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