University Park Elementary

Grades K–6 Public District: Salinas City Elementary

833 West Acacia St., Salinas, CA 93901 Map

Math (met standard)

24%

−17 state 41% · 2025-26

English (met standard)

34%

−13 state 47% · 2025-26

Science (met standard)

22%

−13 state 35% · 2025-26

Low income

70%

free or reduced-price lunch

Students

488

2024-25

Students per teacher

21.2

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 3	26% state 47% · 2025-26	19% state 44% · 2025-26	—
Grade 4	22% state 42% · 2025-26	39% state 46% · 2025-26	—
Grade 5	29% state 37% · 2025-26	43% state 49% · 2025-26	22% state 35% · 2025-26
Grade 6	16% state 37% · 2025-26	34% state 48% · 2025-26	—
All grades	24% state 41% · 2025-26	34% state 47% · 2025-26	22% state 35% · 2025-26

Results by year (all grades)

School year	Math	English	Science
2025-26	24% state 41%	34% state 47%	22% state 35%
2024-25	20% state 41%	21% state 47%	12% state 33%
2023-24	24% state 40%	31% state 45%	15% state 33%
2022-23	25% state 38%	35% state 44%	6% state 32%
2021-22	19% state 36%	33% state 45%	14% state 31%
2018-19	20% state 43%	30% state 50%	10% state 32%
2017-18	15% state 42%	25% state 49%	—
2016-17	15% state 40%	28% state 46%	—
2015-16	13% state 37%	19% state 46%	—
2014-15	9% state 34%	15% state 42%	—

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Asian 2%
White 4%
Hispanic 86%
Black 3%
Two or more 3%
Other 1%

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.


Mission Park Elementary Grades K–6 · Salinas City Elementary	0.7 mi	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%
Washington Middle Grades 7–8 · Salinas Union High	0.8 mi	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%
Roosevelt Elementary Grades K–6 · Salinas City Elementary	1.0 mi	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%
Lincoln Elementary Grades K–6 · Salinas City Elementary	1.6 mi	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%
Boronda Meadows Grades K–6 · Salinas City Elementary	1.6 mi	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%
Laurel Wood Elementary Grades K–6 · Salinas City Elementary	1.6 mi	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%
Boronda Elementary Grades K–6 · Salinas City Elementary	1.8 mi	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%
Monterey Park Elementary Grades K–6 · Salinas City Elementary	1.9 mi	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%
Graves Elementary Grades K–8 · Graves Elementary	2.1 mi	8%	21%	—	35% Average of math, English and science: 50% in 2022-23 → 15% in 2025-26	59%	32	Hispanic 88%
Carr Lake Community Day Grades 7–12 Alternative · Salinas Union High	2.2 mi	0%	0%	0%	Average of math, English and science: 0% in 2022-23 → 0% in 2024-25	94%	18	Hispanic 89%