📍 855 17th Ave., Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, 95062
Shoreline Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County. The school has 441 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Colleen Martin. It is part of the Live Oak Elementary school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 25.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1.
Shoreline Middle enrolls 441 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 25.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% Hispanic or Latino, 27% White and 4.1% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 265 | 60% |
| White | 119 | 27% |
| Asian | 18 | 4.1% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 3.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 | 2.3% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
270 of the school's 441 students (61%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Shoreline Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Shoreline Middle is one of 7 schools in Live Oak Elementary, based in Santa Cruz, California. The district serves 1,669 students district-wide and employs 81 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 441 students, Shoreline Middle is larger than the district average of about 238 students per school.