Associação Esportiva Santacruzense, more commonly referred to as Santacruzense, is a Brazilian football club based in Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo, São Paulo.

The club was founded on 25 January 1931,[1] by a group of local amateur athletes, professionalizing in 1954.

They won the Campeonato Paulista Série A3 in 1962.

Associação Esportiva Santacruzense play their home games at Estádio Municipal Leônidas Camarinha.

[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 15,000 people.