Ocean Alternative Education Center vs Special Education Preschool
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ocean Alternative Education Center
Santa Cruz · Public elementary · Grades K–8
76 students
Special Education Preschool
Santa Cruz · Public other
| Measure | Ocean Alternative Education Center Santa Cruz, California | Special Education Preschool Santa Cruz, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #2247 of 5,693 | – |
| National rank | #29216 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | – |
| Students | 76 | – |
| Enrollment | 76 | – |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.4% | – |
| Students per teacher | 25.3 | – |
| Reading proficiency | 54.5% | – |
| Math proficiency | 24.5% | – |
| city | Santa Cruz | Santa Cruz |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ocean Alternative Education Center better than Special Education Preschool?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Ocean Alternative Education Center and Special Education Preschool?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Santa Cruz and Santa Cruz in California.
How do Ocean Alternative Education Center and Special Education Preschool rank in California?
Ocean Alternative Education Center is 2247th of 5,693 and Special Education Preschool is unranked among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).