Safety scores and transparency grades from federal incident data · 2021-22 collection
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| SCHOOL | DISTRICT | GRADES | STUDENTS | SAFETY SCORE | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alianza Charter | Pajaro Valley Unified | KG–08 | 664 | 91 | A |
| Amesti Elementary | Pajaro Valley Unified | KG–05 | 482 | 91 | A |
| Calabasas Elementary | Pajaro Valley Unified | KG–06 | 553 | 91 | A |
| Diamond Technology Institute | Pajaro Valley Unified | 09–12 | 69 | 91 | A |
| Hall District Elementary | Pajaro Valley Unified | KG–05 | 489 | 91 | A |
| Linscott Charter | Pajaro Valley Unified | KG–08 | 253 | 91 | A |
| Mintie White Elementary | Pajaro Valley Unified | KG–05 | 507 | 91 | A |
| New School Community Day | Pajaro Valley Unified | 09–12 | 36 | 91 | A |
| Ohlone Elementary | Pajaro Valley Unified | KG–05 | 402 | 91 | A |
| PVUSD Virtual Academy | Pajaro Valley Unified | KG–12 | 241 | 91 | A |
| Pacific Coast Charter | Pajaro Valley Unified | KG–12 | 169 | 91 | A |
| Radcliff Elementary | Pajaro Valley Unified | KG–05 | 435 | 91 | A |
| Starlight Elementary | Pajaro Valley Unified | KG–05 | 477 | 91 | A |
| T. S. MacQuiddy Elementary | Pajaro Valley Unified | KG–05 | 493 | 91 | A |
| Watsonville Charter School of the Arts | Pajaro Valley Unified | KG–08 | 393 | 91 | A |
| Watsonville High | Pajaro Valley Unified | 09–12 | 2,397 | 78 | A |
| Pajaro Middle | Pajaro Valley Unified | 06–08 | 438 | 75 | A |
| Ann Soldo Elementary | Pajaro Valley Unified | KG–05 | 392 | 74 | A |
| Lakeview Middle | Pajaro Valley Unified | 06–08 | 478 | 74 | A |
| Pajaro Valley High | Pajaro Valley Unified | 09–12 | 1,559 | 72 | A |
| H. A. Hyde Elementary | Pajaro Valley Unified | KG–05 | 454 | 69 | A |
| Cesar E. Chavez Middle | Pajaro Valley Unified | 06–08 | 553 | 67 | A |
| Bradley Elementary | Pajaro Valley Unified | KG–06 | 493 | 60 | A |
| E. A. Hall Middle | Pajaro Valley Unified | 06–08 | 602 | 58 | A |
| Landmark Elementary | Pajaro Valley Unified | KG–05 | 442 | 55 | A |
| Watsonville Prep | Watsonville Prep District | KG–08 | 308 | 45 | A |
| Rolling Hills Middle | Pajaro Valley Unified | 06–08 | 622 | 42 | A |
| Ceiba College Preparatory Academy | Ceiba College Preparatory Academy District | 06–12 | 510 | 12 | A |
| Duncan Holbert | Pajaro Valley Unified | M–M | — insufficient data | B |