Pajaro Valley Unified School District is a school district based in Watsonville, California, USA. The Superintendent is Heather Contreras. The District is overseen by a seven members of the board of trustees that meets an average of twice a month.

Pajaro Valley serves the eastern half of Santa Cruz County, a portion of northern Monterey County and a small section of San Benito County. The communities located within the district are the city of Watsonville and the CDPs of Amesti, Aptos, Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley, Aromas, Corralitos, Day Valley, Freedom, Interlaken, La Selva Beach, Los Lomas, Pajaro, Pajaro Dunes, Prunedale, Rio del Mar and Seacliff.