Public SchoolElementary

Amesti Elementary

25 Amesti Rd., Watsonville, CA 95076

FSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
431
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
18.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Pajaro Valley Unified
Santa Cruz County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 5,632 California elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores6% proficient in math & reading
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Equity5% of low-income students proficient
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Attendance49% chronically absent
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Class size18.3 students per teacher
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Percentiles compare this school with other California elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Amesti Elementary

Amesti Elementary is a public elementary school in Watsonville, California, serving grades K–5. It is part of Pajaro Valley Unified. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Santa Cruz County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 431 students were enrolled, with about 18.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical California elementary school (21.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 5,632 California elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

25 Amesti Rd.
Watsonville, CA 95076
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
431 students
Students per teacher
18.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Pajaro Valley Unified
County
Santa Cruz County
NCES school ID
062949004534

Schools near Amesti Elementary

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.