Salinas, CA public schools

62 public schools. Tick schools to compare their trends.

ZIP codes: 939019390593906939079390893912

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Alisal Community
Grades K–6 · Alisal Union
26%
−15 vs state
33%
−13 vs state
14%
−21 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 28% in 2022-23 → 24% in 2025-26 94% 591 Hispanic 99%
Alisal High
Grades 9–12 · Salinas Union High
21%
−11 vs state
55%
−2 vs state
20%
−15 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 30% in 2022-23 → 32% in 2025-26 95% 2,742 Hispanic 98%
Alisal Virtual Academy
Grades 1–6 Alternative · Alisal Union
0%
6%
— 3% Average of math, English and science: 6% in 2022-23 → 3% in 2024-25 82% 22 Hispanic 91%
Bardin Elementary
Grades K–6 · Alisal Union
18%
−23 vs state
27%
−20 vs state
23%
−12 vs state
10% Average of math, English and science: 13% in 2022-23 → 23% in 2025-26 93% 559 Hispanic 98%
Boronda Elementary
Grades K–6 · Salinas City Elementary
36%
−4 vs state
49%
+2 vs state
47%
+12 vs state
20% Average of math, English and science: 24% in 2022-23 → 44% in 2025-26 42% 288 Hispanic 88%
Boronda Meadows
Grades K–6 · Salinas City Elementary
18%
−22 vs state
27%
−20 vs state
11%
−24 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 15% in 2022-23 → 19% in 2025-26 77% 620 Hispanic 93%
Buena Vista Middle
Grades 6–8 · Spreckels Union Elementary
38%
+1 vs state
49%
−1 vs state
35%
±0 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 43% in 2022-23 → 40% in 2025-26 17% 321 Hispanic 51%
Carr Lake Community Day
Grades 7–12 Alternative · Salinas Union High
0%
0%
0%
Average of math, English and science: 0% in 2022-23 → 0% in 2024-25 94% 18 Hispanic 89%
Central Bay High (Continuation)
Grades 9–12 Alternative · North Monterey County Unified
0%
−32 vs state
0%
−57 vs state
7%
−31 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 1% in 2022-23 → 2% in 2025-26 100% 23 Hispanic 91%
Cesar E. Chavez Elementary
Grades K–6 · Alisal Union
26%
−14 vs state
38%
−9 vs state
17%
−18 vs state
9% Average of math, English and science: 18% in 2022-23 → 27% in 2025-26 95% 628 Hispanic 99%
Creekside Elementary
Grades K–6 · Alisal Union
19%
−21 vs state
30%
−17 vs state
22%
−13 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 28% in 2022-23 → 24% in 2025-26 76% 534 Hispanic 91%
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Academy
Grades K–6 · Alisal Union
23%
−17 vs state
30%
−17 vs state
22%
−13 vs state
9% Average of math, English and science: 16% in 2022-23 → 25% in 2025-26 96% 577 Hispanic 100%
Dr. Oscar F. Loya Elementary
Grades K–6 · Alisal Union
20%
−21 vs state
35%
−12 vs state
20%
−16 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 20% in 2022-23 → 25% in 2025-26 89% 573 Hispanic 98%
Echo Valley Elementary
Grades K–6 · North Monterey County Unified
19%
−22 vs state
18%
−28 vs state
10%
−25 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 11% in 2022-23 → 16% in 2025-26 89% 502 Hispanic 94%
El Gabilan Elementary
Grades K–6 · Salinas City Elementary
15%
−26 vs state
21%
−25 vs state
16%
−19 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 17% in 2022-23 → 17% in 2025-26 78% 548 Hispanic 91%
El Puente
Grades 7–12 Alternative · Salinas Union High
3%
−30 vs state
42%
−14 vs state
16%
−17 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 18% in 2022-23 → 20% in 2025-26 94% 326 Hispanic 93%
El Sausal Middle
Grades 7–8 · Salinas Union High
26%
−11 vs state
37%
−13 vs state
27%
−8 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2022-23 → 30% in 2025-26 92% 1,067 Hispanic 99%
Everett Alvarez High
Grades 9–12 · Salinas Union High
15%
−17 vs state
42%
−16 vs state
14%
−22 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 27% in 2022-23 → 23% in 2025-26 93% 1,978 Hispanic 94%
Frank Paul Elementary
Grades K–6 · Alisal Union
18%
−22 vs state
28%
−19 vs state
14%
−21 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 17% in 2022-23 → 20% in 2025-26 92% 638 Hispanic 97%
Fremont Elementary
Grades K–6 · Alisal Union
11%
−29 vs state
22%
−25 vs state
10%
−25 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 13% in 2022-23 → 15% in 2025-26 97% 711 Hispanic 100%
Gavilan View Middle
Grades 6–8 · Santa Rita Union Elementary
21%
−16 vs state
30%
−20 vs state
23%
−12 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 20% in 2022-23 → 24% in 2025-26 88% 556 Hispanic 91%
Graves Elementary
Grades K–8 · Graves Elementary
8%
21%
— 35% Average of math, English and science: 50% in 2022-23 → 15% in 2025-26 59% 32 Hispanic 88%
Harden Middle
Grades 7–8 · Salinas Union High
17%
−20 vs state
30%
−20 vs state
21%
−14 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 23% in 2022-23 → 23% in 2025-26 82% 1,101 Hispanic 92%
Henry F. Kammann Elementary
Grades K–6 · Salinas City Elementary
19%
−22 vs state
25%
−22 vs state
18%
−17 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 18% in 2022-23 → 21% in 2025-26 73% 743 Hispanic 92%
Jesse G. Sanchez Elementary
Grades K–6 · Alisal Union
22%
−19 vs state
23%
−24 vs state
15%
−20 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 14% in 2022-23 → 20% in 2025-26 98% 646 Hispanic 100%
John E. Steinbeck Elementary
Grades K–6 · Alisal Union
22%
−18 vs state
39%
−8 vs state
22%
−14 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 23% in 2022-23 → 27% in 2025-26 78% 486 Hispanic 90%
John Gutierrez Middle
Grades 6–8 · Santa Rita Union Elementary
16%
−21 vs state
34%
−16 vs state
13%
−22 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 21% in 2022-23 → 21% in 2025-26 80% 568 Hispanic 90%
La Joya Elementary
Grades K–5 · Santa Rita Union Elementary
16%
−26 vs state
20%
−26 vs state
13%
−22 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 20% in 2022-23 → 16% in 2025-26 89% 498 Hispanic 92%
La Paz Middle
Grades 7–8 · Salinas Union High
17%
−20 vs state
32%
−18 vs state
16%
−19 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 20% in 2022-23 → 22% in 2025-26 93% 1,099 Hispanic 99%
Lagunita Elementary
Grades K–6 · Lagunita Elementary
67%
+24 vs state
59%
+14 vs state
53%
Average of math, English and science: 63% in 2022-23 → 63% in 2025-26 10% 62 Hispanic 50%
Laurel Wood Elementary
Grades K–6 · Salinas City Elementary
17%
−24 vs state
27%
−20 vs state
12%
−23 vs state
14% Average of math, English and science: 33% in 2022-23 → 19% in 2025-26 60% 417 Hispanic 83%
Lincoln Elementary
Grades K–6 · Salinas City Elementary
47%
+6 vs state
50%
+4 vs state
38%
+3 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 39% in 2022-23 → 45% in 2025-26 28% 646 Hispanic 91%
Loma Vista Elementary
Grades K–6 · Salinas City Elementary
11%
−30 vs state
12%
−35 vs state
9%
−26 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 9% in 2022-23 → 11% in 2025-26 73% 445 Hispanic 96%
Los Padres Elementary
Grades K–6 · Salinas City Elementary
32%
−9 vs state
31%
−16 vs state
12%
−24 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 20% in 2022-23 → 25% in 2025-26 80% 620 Hispanic 97%
McKinnon
Grades K–5 · Santa Rita Union Elementary
19%
−23 vs state
28%
−19 vs state
2%
−34 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 20% in 2022-23 → 16% in 2025-26 85% 439 Hispanic 93%
Mission Park Elementary
Grades K–6 · Salinas City Elementary
27%
−14 vs state
39%
−8 vs state
16%
−20 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 27% in 2022-23 → 27% in 2025-26 55% 657 Hispanic 78%
Monte Bella Elementary
Grades K–6 · Alisal Union
38%
−3 vs state
41%
−6 vs state
24%
−12 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 28% in 2022-23 → 34% in 2025-26 86% 812 Hispanic 97%
Monterey County Home Charter
Grades K–12 Charter · Monterey County Office of Education
18%
−17 vs state
40%
−13 vs state
24%
−10 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 25% in 2022-23 → 27% in 2025-26 69% 255 Hispanic 79%
Monterey County Special Education
Grades K–12 Special education · Monterey County Office of Education
0%
3%
0%
Average of math, English and science: 2% in 2022-23 → 1% in 2025-26 62% 274 Hispanic 89%
Monterey Park Elementary
Grades K–6 · Salinas City Elementary
21%
−20 vs state
29%
−18 vs state
19%
−17 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 21% in 2022-23 → 23% in 2025-26 66% 541 Hispanic 84%
Mount Toro High
Grades 9–12 Alternative · Salinas Union High
0%
−32 vs state
3%
−55 vs state
2%
−30 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 4% in 2022-23 → 2% in 2025-26 96% 204 Hispanic 98%
Natividad Elementary
Grades K–6 · Salinas City Elementary
13%
−27 vs state
19%
−28 vs state
8%
−28 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 13% in 2022-23 → 13% in 2025-26 79% 705 Hispanic 92%
New Republic Elementary
Grades K–5 · Santa Rita Union Elementary
20%
−22 vs state
24%
−23 vs state
19%
−16 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 28% in 2022-23 → 21% in 2025-26 79% 482 Hispanic 83%
North Monterey County Center for Independent Study
Grades 7–12 Alternative · North Monterey County Unified
33%
+1 vs state
42%
−16 vs state
33%
−5 vs state
18% Average of math, English and science: 18% in 2022-23 → 36% in 2025-26 83% 96 Hispanic 80%
North Salinas High
Grades 9–12 · Salinas Union High
14%
−17 vs state
50%
−7 vs state
29%
−8 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 25% in 2022-23 → 31% in 2025-26 93% 2,106 Hispanic 92%
Oasis Charter Public
Grades K–6 Charter · Oasis Charter Public District
13%
−28 vs state
23%
−23 vs state
11%
−24 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2022-23 → 16% in 2025-26 54% 193 Hispanic 82%
Open Door Charter
Grades 9–12 Charter Alternative · Monterey County Office of Education
— —
14%
−18 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 17% in 2023-24 → 14% in 2025-26 91% 53 Hispanic 92%
Prunedale Elementary
Grades K–6 · North Monterey County Unified
25%
−15 vs state
23%
−24 vs state
22%
−14 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 19% in 2022-23 → 23% in 2025-26 84% 644 Hispanic 90%
Rancho San Juan High
Grades 9–12 · Salinas Union High
24%
−8 vs state
56%
−2 vs state
30%
−8 vs state
10% Average of math, English and science: 27% in 2022-23 → 37% in 2025-26 84% 1,600 Hispanic 91%
Roosevelt Elementary
Grades K–6 · Salinas City Elementary
16%
−25 vs state
20%
−26 vs state
9%
−27 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 19% in 2022-23 → 15% in 2025-26 81% 560 Hispanic 95%
Salinas City Virtual Academy
Grades K–6 Virtual Alternative · Salinas City Elementary
29%
−11 vs state
36%
−11 vs state
26%
−9 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 27% in 2022-23 → 30% in 2025-26 73% 99 Hispanic 91%
Salinas Community
Grades 7–12 Alternative · Monterey County Office of Education
11%
−20 vs state
9%
−49 vs state
4%
−29 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 5% in 2022-23 → 8% in 2025-26 88% 101 Hispanic 92%
Salinas High
Grades 9–12 · Salinas Union High
28%
−4 vs state
64%
+7 vs state
37%
±0 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 38% in 2022-23 → 43% in 2025-26 78% 2,380 Hispanic 76%
San Benancio Middle
Grades 6–8 · Washington Union Elementary
57%
+20 vs state
62%
+12 vs state
54%
+19 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 50% in 2022-23 → 58% in 2025-26 10% 261 White 53%
Santa Rita Elementary
Grades K–5 · Santa Rita Union Elementary
13%
−29 vs state
9%
−37 vs state
4%
−31 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 10% in 2022-23 → 9% in 2025-26 97% 545 Hispanic 99%
Sherwood Elementary
Grades K–6 · Salinas City Elementary
23%
−18 vs state
23%
−24 vs state
11%
−24 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 14% in 2022-23 → 19% in 2025-26 90% 859 Hispanic 98%
Toro Park Elementary
Grades K–3 · Washington Union Elementary
66%
+19 vs state
56%
+12 vs state
— 8% Average of math, English and science: 69% in 2022-23 → 61% in 2025-26 10% 341 White 53%
University Park Elementary
Grades K–6 · Salinas City Elementary
24%
−17 vs state
34%
−13 vs state
22%
−13 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2022-23 → 26% in 2025-26 70% 488 Hispanic 86%
Virginia Rocca Barton Elementary
Grades K–6 · Alisal Union
32%
−8 vs state
35%
−12 vs state
20%
−15 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 28% in 2022-23 → 29% in 2025-26 94% 526 Hispanic 98%
Washington Elementary
Grades 4–5 · Washington Union Elementary
64%
+25 vs state
58%
+11 vs state
51%
+16 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 56% in 2022-23 → 58% in 2025-26 12% 154 White 51%
Washington Middle
Grades 7–8 · Salinas Union High
24%
−13 vs state
39%
−11 vs state
27%
−8 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 27% in 2022-23 → 30% in 2025-26 82% 1,082 Hispanic 90%
Wellington M. Smith Jr.
Grades 4–12 Alternative · Monterey County Office of Education
0%
−32 vs state
0%
−57 vs state
— Average of math, English and science: 0% in 2022-23 → 0% in 2025-26 94% 50 Hispanic 98%

Overall change: average of the three subjects, latest year vs. 3 years earlier (↑4% means the average rate went up 4 points, e.g. 82% → 86%; — means within ±2%). Low income = eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.