Pacific Grove High

Grades 9–12 Public District: Pacific Grove Unified

615 Sunset Dr., Pacific Grove, CA 93950 Map

Math (met standard)
54%
+22 state 32% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
81%
+23 state 57% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
67%
+28 state 39% · 2025-26
Low income
19%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
552
2024-25
Students per teacher
16.5
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 11 54% state 32% · 2025-26 81% state 57% · 2025-26 —
All grades 54% state 32% · 2025-26 81% state 57% · 2025-26 67% state 39% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 54% state 32% 81% state 57% 67% state 39%
2024-25 55% state 31% 83% state 57% 63% state 34%
2023-24 68% state 28% 90% state 56% 73% state 32%
2022-23 51% state 27% 81% state 55% 57% state 29%
2021-22 60% state 27% 80% state 55% 56% state 27%
2018-19 66% state 32% 82% state 57% 46% state 28%
2017-18 66% state 31% 85% state 56% —
2016-17 58% state 32% 81% state 60% —
2015-16 70% state 32% 88% state 59% —
2014-15 56% state 30% 83% state 56% —

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate
98%
state 88% · 2025-26
Graduates meeting UC/CSU (A–G)
61%
state 55% · 2025-26
College-going rate
84%
state 66% · 2022-23

Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years. UC/CSU: share of graduates who completed the A–G courses required by the University of California and California State University. College-going: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months.

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

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

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Community High (Continuation)
Grades 9–12 Alternative · Pacific Grove Unified
0.4 mi — —
9%
Not enough years of data 42% 12 White 33%
Big Sur Charter
Grades K–12 Charter · Big Sur Charter District
1.5 mi
30%
−11 vs state
55%
+8 vs state
50%
+15 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 53% in 2022-23 → 45% in 2025-26 28% 101 White 48%
Monterey High
Grades 9–12 · Monterey Peninsula Unified
1.7 mi
25%
−6 vs state
63%
+5 vs state
26%
−7 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 45% in 2022-23 → 38% in 2025-26 58% 1,401 Hispanic 50%
Carmel High
Grades 9–12 · Carmel Unified
3.9 mi
61%
+29 vs state
87%
+30 vs state
68%
+29 vs state
12% Average of math, English and science: 60% in 2022-23 → 72% in 2025-26 15% 780 White 64%
Seaside High
Grades 9–12 · Monterey Peninsula Unified
5.0 mi
10%
−22 vs state
39%
−18 vs state
16%
−17 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 18% in 2022-23 → 22% in 2025-26 84% 1,073 Hispanic 81%