Salinas Community

1420 Natividad Rd.
Salinas, CA 93906
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Bottom 50%
Serving 110 students in grades 7-12, Salinas Community ranks 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 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 110 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : ≤10%
  • : 11-19%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Salinas Community ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Salinas Community's student population of 110 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
110 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Salinas Community is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
(18-19)
≤10%
40%
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(18-19)
11-19%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Salinas Community and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
21:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
12%
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Hispanic
95%
56%
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Black
n/a
5%
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White
5%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.10
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20-29%
84%
This chart display graduation rate of Salinas Community and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Salinas Community and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Salinas Community and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Salinas Community?
The graduation rate of Salinas Community is 20-29%, which is lower than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Salinas Community?
110 students attend Salinas Community.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Salinas Community students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Salinas Community?
Salinas Community has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Salinas Community offer ?
Salinas Community offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Salinas Community part of?

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 110 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10%
  • : 11-19%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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