Coolidge Elementary School (Closed 2023)

1900 Independence Blvd.
Salinas, CA 93906
Coolidge Elementary School serves 2,184 students in grades 9-12. 
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,184 students
Total Classroom Teachers
88 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
8%
12%
Hispanic
75%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
15%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.41
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
8%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Coolidge Elementary School?
2,184 students attend Coolidge Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Coolidge Elementary School students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, 8% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Coolidge Elementary School?
Coolidge Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Coolidge Elementary School offer ?
Coolidge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Coolidge Elementary School part of?
Coolidge Elementary School is part of Salinas Union High School District.

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