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State of Crisis: Dismantling Student Homelessness in California

Note: Below is 2017-18 School Year Data (See 2018-19 data here)

Enrollment

TOTAL STUDENT ENROLLMENT
40,393

HOMELESS STUDENT ENROLLMENT
3,174 (7.86%)

Student Enrollment by Race

Homeless Student Enrollment by Race

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2017-2018 Total Cumulative Enrollment	40,393
Homeless Cumulative Enrollment	3,174
Homeless Enrollment Rate	7.86%
Latinx Enrollment	22,580
Latinx Enrollment Rate	55.90%
Latinx Homeless Enrollment	2,903
Latinx Homeless Enrollment Rate	91.46%
Black Enrollment	332
Black Enrollment Rate	0.82%
Black Homeless Enrollment	9
Black Homeless Enrollment Rate	0.28%
White Enrollment	14,504
White Enrollment Rate	35.91%
White Homeless Enrollment	205
White Homeless Enrollment Rate	6.46%
American Indian Enrollment	136
American Indian Enrollment Rate	0.34%
American Indian Homeless Enrollment	6
American Indian Homeless Enrollment Rate	0.19%
Asian Enrollment	866
Asian Enrollment Rate	2.14%
Asian Homeless Enrollment	11
Asian Homeless Enrollment Rate	0.35%
Pacific Islander Enrollment	68
Pacific Islander Enrollment Rate	0.17%
Pacific Islander Homeless Enrollment	2
Pacific Islander Homeless Enrollment Rate	0.06%
Filipino Enrollment	307
Filipino Enrollment Rate	0.76%
Filipino Homeless Enrollment	13
Filipino Homeless Enrollment Rate	0.41%
Two or More Races Enrollment	1,062
Two or More Races Enrollment Rate	2.63%
Two or More Races Homeless Enrollment	14
Two or More Races Homeless Enrollment Rate	0.44%
Not Reported Enrollment	538
Not Reported Enrollment Rate	1.33%
Not Reported Homeless Enrollment	11
Not Reported Homeless Enrollment Rate	0.35%

Suspension

In 2017-18, 1,307 students in Santa Cruz County were suspended, a rate of 3.13%.

TOTAL SUSPENDED STUDENTS
1,307

SUSPENDED HOMELESS STUDENTS
181 (13.85%)

Suspended Students by Race

Homeless Suspended Students by Race

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Cumulative Enrollment	41,806
Total Suspenions	2,011
# Undiplicated Suspensions	1,307
Suspension Rate	3.13%
17-18 Homeless Cumulative Enrollment	3,422
Total Homeless Suspensions	331
Total Homeless Undiplicated Suspension	181
17/18 Homeless Suspenion Rate	5.29%
Latinx Cumulative Enrollment	23,250
Latinx Undiplicated Suspensions	948
Latinx Suspension rate	4.08%
Latinx Homeless Cumulative Enrollment	3,097
Latinx Homeless Undiplicated Suspensions	167
Latinx Homeless Suspension rate	5.39%
Black Cumulaive Enrollment	374
Black Undiplicated Suspensions	16
Black Suspension rate	4.28%
Black Homeless Cumulaive Enrollment	17
Black Homeless Undiplicated Suspensions	1
Black Homeless Suspension rate	5.88%
White Cumulative Enrollment	14,980
White Undiplicated Suspensions	292
White Suspension rate	1.95%
White Homeless Cumulative Enrollment	249
White Homeless Undiplicated Suspensions	11
White Homeless Suspension rate	4.42%
American Indian Cumulative Enrollment	145
American Indian Undiplicated Suspensions	2
American Indian Suspension rate	1.38%
American Indian Homeless Cumulative Enrollment	*
American Indian Homeless Undiplicated Suspensions	*
American Indian Homeless Suspension rate	N/A
Asian Cumulative Enrollment	909
Asian Undiplicated Suspensions	12
Asian Suspension rate	1.32%
Asian Homeless Cumulative Enrollment	10
Asian Homeless Undiplicated Suspensions	1
Asian Homeless Suspension rate	10.00%
Pacific Islander Cumulative Enrollment	72
Pacific Islander Undiplicated Suspensions	2
Pacific Islander Suspension rate	2.78%
Pacific Islander Homeless Cumulative Enrollment	*
Pacific Islander Homeless Undiplicated Suspensions	*
Pacific Islander Homeless Suspension rate	N/A
Filipino Cumulative Enrollment	317
Filipino Undiplicated Suspensions	9
Filipino Suspension rate	2.84%
Filipino Homeless Cumulative Enrollment	16
Filipino Homeless Undiplicated Suspensions	1
Filipino Homeless Suspension rate	6.25%
Two or More Races Cumulative Enrollment	1,120
Two or More Races Undiplicated Suspensions	20
Two or More Races Suspension rate	1.79%
Two or More Races Homeless Cumulative Enrollment	13
Two or More Races Homeless Undiplicated Suspensions	0
Two or More Races Homeless Suspension rate	0.00%
Not Reported Cumulative Enrollment	639
Not Reported Undiplicated Suspensions	6
Not Reported Suspension rate	0.94%
Not Reported Homeless Cumulative Enrollment	*
Not Reported Homeless Undiplicated Suspensions	*
Not Reported Homeless Suspension rate	N/A

Chronic Absenteeism

In 2017-18, 4,666 students in Santa Cruz County were chronically absent, a rate of 11.29%.

TOTAL CHRONIC ABSENTEE STUDENTS
4,666

CHRONIC ABSENTEE HOMELESS STUDENTS
474 (10.16%)

Chronic Absentee Students by Race

Chronic Absentee Homeless Students by Race

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17-18 Chronic Absenteeism Eligible Enrollment	41,312
Chronic Absenteesim Count	4,666
Chronic Absenteeism Rate	11.29%
17-18 Homeless Chronic Absenteeism Eligible Enrollment	3,396
Homeless Chronic Absenteeism Count	474
Homeless Absenteeism Rate	10.16%
Latinx Chronic Absenteeism Eligible Enrollment	22,992
Latinx Chronic Absenteeism Count	2,829
Latinx Chronic Absenteeism Rate	60.63%
Latinx Homeless Chronic Absenteeism Eligible Enrollment	3,078
Latinx Homeless Chronic Absenteeism Count	404
Latinx Homeless Chronic Absenteeism Rate	85.23%
Black Chronic Absenteeism Eligible Enrollment	357
Black Chronic Absenteeism Count	43
Black Chronic Absenteeism Rate	0.92%
Black Homeless Chronic Absenteeism Eligible Enrollment	14
Black Homeless Chronic Absenteeism Count	2
Black Homeless Chronic Absenteeism Rate	0.42%
White Chronic Absenteeism Eligible Enrollment	14,816
White Chronic Absenteeism Count	1,509
White Chronic Absenteeism Rate	32.34%
White Homeless Chronic Absenteeism Eligible Enrollment	245
White Homeless Chronic Absenteeism Count	63
White Homeless Chronic Absenteeism Rate	13.29%
American Indian Chronic Absenteeism Eligible Enrollment	142
American Indian Chronic Absenteeism Count	24
American Indian Chronic Absenteeism Rate	0.51%
American Indian Homeless Chronic Absenteeism Eligible Enrollment	*
American Indian Homeless Chronic Absenteeism Count	*
American Indian Homeless Chronic Absenteeism Rate	*
Asian Chronic Absenteeism Eligible Enrollment	896
Asian Chronic Absenteeism Count	34
Asian Chronic Absenteeism Rate	0.73%
Asian Homeless Chronic Absenteeism Eligible Enrollment	10
Asian Homeless Chronic Absenteeism Count	0
Asian Homeless Chronic Absenteeism Rate	0.00%
Pacific Islander Chronic Absenteeism Eligible Enrollment	71
Pacific Islander Chronic Absenteeism Count	14
Pacific Islander Absenteeism rate	0.30%
Pacific Islander Homeless Chronic Absenteeism Eligible Enrollment	*
Pacific Islander Homeless Chronic Absenteeism Count	*
Pacific Islander Homeless Absenteeism rate	*
Filipino Chronic Absenteeism Eligible Enrollment	312
Filipino Chronic Absenteeism Count	22
Filipino Chronic Absenteeism Rate	0.47%
Filipino Homeless Chronic Absenteeism Eligible Enrollment	16
Filipino Homeless Chronic Absenteeism Count	3
Filipino Homeless Chronic Absenteeism Rate	0.63%
Two or More Races Chronic Absenteeism Eligible Enrollment	1,102
Two or More Races Chronic Absenteeism Count	123
Two or More Races Chronic Absenteeism Rate	2.64%
Two or More Races Homeless Chronic Absenteeism Eligible Enrollment	13
Two or More Races Homeless Chronic Absenteeism Count	1
Two or More Races Homeless Chronic Absenteeism Rate	0.21%
Not Reported Chronic Absenteeism Eligible Enrollment	624
Not Reported Chronic Absenteeism Count	68
Not Reported Chronic Absenteeism Rate	1.46%
Not Reported Homeless Chronic Absenteeism Eligible Enrollment	*
Not Reported Homeless Chronic Absenteeism Count	*
Not Reported Homeless Chronic Absenteeism Rate	*

Graduation

In 2017-18, 2,613 students in Santa Cruz County graduated with a diploma, a rate of 81.68%.

TOTAL GRADUATED STUDENTS
2,613

GRADUATED HOMELESS STUDENTS
191 (7.31%)

HOMELESS STUDENT GRADUATION RATE
69.2%

Graduated Students by Race

Graduated Homeless Students by Race

Graduated UC/CSU Ready

In 2017-18, 951 students in Santa Cruz County who graduated met University of California/California State University requirements, a rate of 59.04%.

TOTAL STUDENTS GRADUATED UC/CSU READY
951

HOMELESS STUDENTS GRADUATED UC/CSU READY
15 (1.58%)

HOMELESS STUDENT GRADUATE UC/CSU READINESS RATE
7.85%

Students Graduated UC/CSU Ready by Race

Homeless Students Graduated UC/CSU Ready by Race

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17-18 Total Cohort Students	3,199
Total Regular HS Diploma Graduates	2,613
Cohort Graduation Rates	81.68%
Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirements	951
% of Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirements	36.39%
17-18 Homeless Total Cohort Students	276
Homeless Total Regular HS Diploma Graduates	191
Homeless Cohort Graduation Rates	69.20%
Homeless Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirements	15
% of Homeless Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirements	7.85%
Latinx Cohort Students	1,689
Latinx HS Diploma Graduates	1,329
Latinx Cohort Graduation Rate	78.69%
Latinx Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirements	281
% of Latinx Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirements	21.14%
Latinx Homeless Cohort Students	244
Latinx Homeless HS Diploma Graduates	170
Latinx Homeless Cohort Graduation Rate	69.67%
Latinx Homeless Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirements	12
% of Homeless Latinx Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirements	7.06%
Black Cohort Students	28
Black HS Diploma Graduates	20
Black Cohort Graduation Rate	71.43%
Black Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirements	7
% of Black Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirements	35.00%
Black Homeless Cohort Students	*
Black Homeless HS Diploma Graduates	*
Black Homeless Cohort Graduation Rate	*
Black Homeless Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirements	*
% of Black Homeless Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirements	*
White Cohort Students	1251
White Regular HS Diploma Graduates	1,076
White Cohort Graduation Rates	86.01%
White Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirements	555
% of White Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirements	51.58%
White Homeless Cohort Students	23
White Homeless Regular HS Diploma Graduates	16
White Homeless Cohort Graduation Rates	69.57%
White Homeless Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirements	3
% of White Homeless Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirements	18.75%
American Indian Cohort Students	*
American Indian Regular HS Diploma Graduates	*
American Indian Cohort Graduation Rates	*
American Indian Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirements	*
% of American Indian Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirements	*
American Indian Homeless Cohort Students	*
American Indian Homeless Regular HS Diploma Graduates	*
American Indian Homeless Cohort Graduation Rates	*
American Indian Homeless Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirements	*
% of American Indian Homeless Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirements	*
Asian Cohort Students	61
Asian HS Dimploma Graduates	53
Asian Cohort Graduation Rates	86.89%
Asian Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirements	32
% of Asian Graduates meeitng UC/CSU Requirements	60.38%
Asian Homeless Cohort Students	*
Asian Homeless HS Dimploma Graduates	*
Asian Homeless Cohort Graduation Rates	*
Asian Homeless Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirements	*
% of Asian Homeless Graduates meeitng UC/CSU Requirements	*
Pacific Islander Cohort Students	*
Pacific Islander HS Diploma Graduates	*
Pacific Islander Graduation Rate	*
Pacific Islander Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirements	*
Pacific Islander UC/CSU Requirement Rate	*
Pacific Islander Homeless Cohort Students	*
Pacific Islander Homeless HS Diploma Graduates	*
Pacific Islander Homeless Graduation Rate	*
Pacific Islander Homeless Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirements	*
Pacific Islander Homeless UC/CSU Requirement Rate	*
Filipino Cohort	31
Filipino HS Diploma Graduates	29
Filipino Cohort Graduation Rate	93.55%
Filipino Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirements	9
Filipino UC/CSU Requirements Rate	31.03%
Filipino Homeless Cohort	*
Filipino Homeless HS Diploma Graduates	*
Filipino Homeless Cohort Graduation Rate	*
Filipino Homeless Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirements	*
Filipino Homeless UC/CSU Requirements Rate	*
Two or More Races Cohort Students	82
Two or More Races Regular HS Diploma Graduates	70
Two or More Races Cohort Graduation Rate	85.37%
Two or More Races Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirements	42
% of Two or More Races Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirement	60.00%
Two or More Races Homeless Cohort Students	*
Two or More Races Homeless Regular HS Diploma Graduates	*
Two or More Races Homeless Cohort Graduation Rate	*
Two or More Races Homeless Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirements	*
% of Two or More Races Homeless Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirement	*
Not Reported Cohort Students	*
Not Reported HS Diploma Graduates	*
Not Reported Graduation Rate	*
Not Reported Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirements	*
% of Not Reported Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirements	*
Not Reported Homeless Cohort Students	*
Not Reported Homeless HS Diploma Graduates	*
Not Reported Homeless Graduation Rate	*
Not Reported Homeless Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirements	*
% of Not Reported Homeless Graduates Meeting UC/CSU Requirements	*

County

Note: Below is 2017-18 School Year Data (See 2018-19 data here)

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