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Monterey County Office Of Education School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 678 students in Monterey County Office Of Education School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Monterey County Office Of Education School District have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools
10,378 Schools
# Students
678 Students
5,877,829 Students
# Teachers
64 Teachers
267,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Monterey County Office Of Education School District, which is ranked #1749 of all 1,939 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 65-69% has increased from 20-24% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1802 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
29%
Graduation Rate
65-69%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.63
# American Indian Students
3 Students
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
12 Students
696,650 Students
% Asian Students
2%
12%
# Hispanic Students
556 Students
3,281,593 Students
% Hispanic Students
82%
56%
# Black Students
7 Students
296,698 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
87 Students
1,235,110 Students
% White Students
13%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
7 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
41
469,575
# Students in 1st Grade:
33
408,278
# Students in 2nd Grade:
34
421,129
# Students in 3rd Grade:
32
426,453
# Students in 4th Grade:
43
432,771
# Students in 5th Grade:
36
440,675
# Students in 6th Grade:
35
440,627
# Students in 7th Grade:
34
434,997
# Students in 8th Grade:
42
455,821
# Students in 9th Grade:
44
484,176
# Students in 10th Grade:
58
494,854
# Students in 11th Grade:
77
478,576
# Students in 12th Grade:
169
489,879
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $231,969 is higher than the state median of $19,801. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $229,948 is higher than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$157 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$156 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$231,969
$19,801
Spending / Student
$229,948
$18,236
Best Monterey County Office Of Education School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wellington M. Smith Jr.
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1420 Natividad Rd.
Salinas, CA 93906
(831) 755-3979
Salinas, CA 93906
(831) 755-3979
Grades: 4-12
| 38 students
Rank: #22.
Monterey County Home Charter
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
901 Blanco Cir.
Salinas, CA 93912
(831) 755-0331
Salinas, CA 93912
(831) 755-0331
Grades: K-12
| 259 students
Rank: #33.
Salinas Community
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1420 Natividad Rd.
Salinas, CA 93906
(831) 753-1578
Salinas, CA 93906
(831) 753-1578
Grades: 7-12
| 110 students
Rank: #44.
Monterey County Special Education
Special Education School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
901 Blanco Cir.
Salinas, CA 93912
(831) 755-0300
Salinas, CA 93912
(831) 755-0300
Grades: K-12
| 271 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Monterey County Office Of Education School District?
Monterey County Office Of Education School District manages 4 public schools serving 678 students.
What is the rank of Monterey County Office Of Education School District?
Monterey County Office Of Education School District is ranked #1749 out of 1,939 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Monterey County Office Of Education School District?
82% of Monterey County Office Of Education School District students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Monterey County Office Of Education School District?
Monterey County Office Of Education School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Monterey County Office Of Education School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $229,948 is higher than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
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