Mount Toro High School
Tel:
(831)796-7700
- Mount Toro High School serves 175 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Mount Toro High School's student population of 175 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 175 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Mount Toro High School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mount Toro High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #9448 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 38% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 48% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 23:1 |
 | ||
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 11% |
| Hispanic | 93% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 7% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 70-74% | 83% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 72% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Salinas Union High School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mount Toro High School is Carr Lake Community Day (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Carr Lake Community Day (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is El Gabilan Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Salinas Carr Lake Community Day Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 16 students
0.0 miles
10 Sherwood Pl.
Salinas, CA 93906
(831)796-7700 0.0 7-12 16 - Salinas El Puente Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 363 students
0.0 miles
20 Sherwood Pl.
Salinas, CA 93906
(831)796-7700 0.0 7-12 363 - Salinas El Gabilan Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 795 students
0.9 miles
1256 Linwood Dr.
Salinas, CA 93906
(831)753-5660 0.9 K-6 795 - Salinas Mission Trails Rop Vocational School
Magnet School
Grades: 9-12
0.9 miles
867 E. Laurel Dr.
Salinas, CA 93905
(831)753-4209 0.9 9-12 n/a - Salinas Laurel Wood Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 511 students
1.0 miles
645 Larkin St.
Salinas, CA 93907
(831)753-5620 1.0 K-6 511
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