Tierra Pacifica Charter
Santa Cruz, CA · Santa Cruz County · K-8
District (geographic): Live Oak Elementary
Authorized by LIVE OAK ELEMENTARY
- Status
- open
- NCES ID
- 062199011260
- Opened
- 2003-09-02
- Closed
- —
- Latest enrollment
- 163(2023-2024)
- Address
- 986 Bostwick Lane, Santa Cruz 95062
- Charter number
- 0513
- Student–teacher ratio
- 23.3:1(7 FTE, 2023-2024)
Contact
- Phone
- (831) 462-9404
- Website
- www.tierrapacifica.org ↗
- Principal / Lead
- Valerie Royaltey-Quandt
Student demographics
2023-2024 · NCES CCDFederal poverty indicator (CCD-033)
Students classified as English Learners (EDFacts FS141, as of 2021-2022 — most recent NCES release).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2023-24 School Membership + Lunch Program files. Percentages may not sum to exactly 100 due to rounding and non-reporting cells.
Charter history
No charter actions on file for this school yet.
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Enrollment trend
- 2023-2024163CCD
- 2022-2023155CCD
- 2021-2022155CCD
- 2020-2021155CCD
Organization & finances
- Operating nonprofit
- TIERRA PACIFICA CHARTER SCHOOL
- IRS EIN
- 030507280 ↗
- 501(c)(3) since
- 2003
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets (EOY) | Exec comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2.1M | $2.0M | $2.4M | $288K |
| 2022 | $1.7M | $1.7M | $2.3M | $263K |
| 2021 | $1.7M | $1.6M | $2.2M | $245K |
"Exec comp" is aggregate compensation for all current officers, directors, and trustees from the org's most-recent Form 990. Per-officer breakdowns are in the linked 990 PDFs. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer (IRS Form 990 data).
Top-paid leadership (FY 2024)
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Total comp |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER PROUDFOOT | DIRECTOR | 40 | $142K |
| GWYNNE CROPSEY | FINANCE MANAGER | 35 | $122K |
| SHANNON WOODS | BOARD DIRECTOR/INSTRUCTOR | 43 | $57K |
| DESIREE HUNT | BOARD SECRETARY/INSTRUCTOR | 26 | $25K |
Total compensation = base + bonus from this nonprofit + comp from related orgs + estimated other (retirement, benefits, deferred). Source: IRS Form 990 Part VII Section A.
Board of directors
- ALEX YASBEK— PRESIDENT
- SIENA SHAW— VICE PRESIDENT (THRU MAY 2024)
- RICARDO ESPINOZA— TREASURER
- JASPER BILLINGS— BOARD DIRECTOR
- TATIANNA MILLER— BOARD DIRECTOR
- STEPHANIE SONNENSHINE— BOARD DIRECTOR
Sources & references
- NCES CCD school detail ↗official federal record
- CDE School Profile ↗California state report (CDS 44697650100388)
- CDE Charter Schools Office ↗renewal status & petitions (CDE does not publish historical renewal events as data)
- Most recent Form 990 (FY 2023) ↗full IRS filing PDF, via ProPublica
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer ↗all years of 990s + organization summary
Complaints
Formal complaint records, where public, will appear here.