Mount Toro High School
Tel:
(831) 796-7700
- Mount Toro High School serves 193 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Mount Toro High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Top Placements
Mount Toro High School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Mount Toro High School's student population of 193 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 193 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Mount Toro High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mount Toro High School is 0.11, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #9402 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 23:1 |
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| 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% |
| Diversity Score | 0.11 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 75-79% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 75% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Salinas Union High School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Mount Toro High 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 | 17 students
0.0 miles
10 Sherwood Pl.
Salinas, CA 93906
(831) 796-7700 0.0 7-12 17 - Salinas El Puente Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 339 students
0.0 miles
20 Sherwood Pl.
Salinas, CA 93906
(831) 796-7700 0.0 7-12 339 - Salinas El Gabilan Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 736 students
0.9 miles
1256 Linwood Dr.
Salinas, CA 93906
(831) 753-5660 0.9 K-6 736 - Salinas Mission Trails Rop Vocational 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 | 484 students
1.0 miles
645 Larkin St.
Salinas, CA 93907
(831) 753-5620 1.0 K-6 484
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