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Elementary · Regular · Grades K to 8

Tierra Pacifica Charter, Santa Cruz, CA

Charter schoolTierra Pacifica Charter is a public elementary school in Santa Cruz, part of Live Oak Elementary School District. It enrolled 166 students in 2024-25, with 18.4 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
166
Teachers (FTE)
9.0
Students per teacher
18.4
Grades
K to 8

This school's ratio is 2.7 lower than the district figure of 21.1. The California average across schools is 21.9. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school18.4
District21.1
California21.9
United States15.3

School details

Address
986 Bostwick Ln., Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Phone
(831)462-9404
District
Live Oak Elementary School District
County
Santa Cruz County
Level
Elementary
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Virtual
No
Locale
Suburb: Midsize
NCES school ID
062199011260
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
44
Reduced-price lunch
4
Free or reduced-price lunch
4828.9% of enrollment.
Direct certification
22Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other elementary schools in Live Oak Elementary School District

Elementary schools elsewhere in Santa Cruz

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.