For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 475 students in Pacific Grove, CA.
The top-ranked public charter school in Pacific Grove, CA is Monterey Bay Charter. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pacific Grove, CA public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the California public charter school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 48% statewide average). Charter schools in Pacific Grove have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of California public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public charter school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in Pacific Grove, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Monterey Bay Charter
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1004 David Ave.
Pacific Grove, CA 93950
(831) 655-4638
Pacific Grove, CA 93950
(831) 655-4638
Gr: K-8 | 475 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Pacific Grove, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Monterey Bay Charter School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
1004 David Ave.
Pacific Grove, CA 93950
(831) 655-4638
Pacific Grove, CA 93950
(831) 655-4638
Gr: K-8 | 422 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Pacific Grove, CA?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Pacific Grove, CA include Monterey Bay Charter.
How many public charter schools are located in Pacific Grove?
1 public charter schools are located in Pacific Grove.
What is the racial composition of students in Pacific Grove?
Pacific Grove public charter schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public charter schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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