For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,748 students in South Monterey County Joint Union High School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in South Monterey County Joint Union High School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools
10,375 Schools
# Students
2,748 Students
5,876,295 Students
# Teachers
119 Teachers
267,757 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
District Rank
South Monterey County Joint Union High School District, which is ranked #729 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#738 out of 1200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
49%
Graduation Rate
87%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.11
0.63
# American Indian Students
14 Students
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
20 Students
696,628 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
2,596 Students
3,281,568 Students
% Hispanic Students
94%
56%
# Black Students
6 Students
296,694 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
100 Students
1,235,074 Students
% White Students
4%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
-
469,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
408,174
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
421,021
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
426,338
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
432,663
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
440,560
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
440,507
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
434,863
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
455,685
# Students in 9th Grade:
735
484,040
# Students in 10th Grade:
720
494,745
# Students in 11th Grade:
671
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
622
489,789
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,730 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,432 is higher than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 41% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$52 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$59 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,730
$19,806
Spending / Student
$21,432
$18,241
Best South Monterey County Joint Union High School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Portola-butler Continuation High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
760 Brd.way St.
King City, CA 93930
(831) 385-4661
King City, CA 93930
(831) 385-4661
Grades: 9-12
| 52 students
Rank: #22.
King City High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
720 Brd.way St.
King City, CA 93930
(831) 385-5461
King City, CA 93930
(831) 385-5461
Grades: 9-12
| 1,238 students
Rank: #33.
Greenfield High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
225 S. El Camino Real
Greenfield, CA 93927
(831) 674-2751
Greenfield, CA 93927
(831) 674-2751
Grades: 9-12
| 1,396 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pinnacle Coastal Valley High School
Alternative School
760 Brd.way St.
King City, CA 93930
(831) 385-4661
King City, CA 93930
(831) 385-4661
Grades: 9-12
| 62 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to South Monterey County Joint Union High School District?
South Monterey County Joint Union High School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,748 students.
What is the rank of South Monterey County Joint Union High School District?
South Monterey County Joint Union High School District is ranked #729 out of 1,167 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in South Monterey County Joint Union High School District?
94% of South Monterey County Joint Union High School District students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of South Monterey County Joint Union High School District?
South Monterey County Joint Union High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is South Monterey County Joint Union High School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,432 is higher than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 41% over four school years.
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