For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,099 students in Monterey, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Monterey, CA are Big Sur Charter, La Mesa Elementary School and Monte Vista. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Monterey, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the California public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in Monterey have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Monterey, CA (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Big Sur Charter
Charter School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-79% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
304 Foam St.
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 324-4573
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 324-4573
Grades: K-12
| 98 students
Rank: #22.
La Mesa Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1 La Mesa Way
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 649-1872
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 649-1872
Grades: K-6
| 450 students
Rank: #33.
Monte Vista
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
251 Soledad Dr.
Monterey, CA 93942
(831) 392-3890
Monterey, CA 93942
(831) 392-3890
Grades: K-6
| 413 students
Rank: #44.
Foothill Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1700 Via Casoli
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 649-1744
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 649-1744
Grades: K-6
| 197 students
Rank: #55.
George C. Marshall Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
300 Normandy Rd.
Monterey, CA 93942
(831) 899-7052
Monterey, CA 93942
(831) 899-7052
Grades: K-6
| 459 students
Rank: #66.
Bay View Academy
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
222 Casa Verde Ave.
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 717-4630
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 717-4630
Grades: K-8
| 482 students
Monterey, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
680 Belden
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 649-1264
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 649-1264
Grades: K-7
| 273 students
251 Soledad Dr.
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 649-1287
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 649-1287
Grades: K-5
| 422 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Monterey, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Monterey, CA include Big Sur Charter, La Mesa Elementary School and Monte Vista.
How many public elementary schools are located in Monterey, CA?
6 public elementary schools are located in Monterey, CA.
What is the racial composition of students in Monterey, CA?
Monterey, CA public elementary schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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