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CA County FIPS: 06053

Public Schools in Monterey County, CA

Directory of 151 public schools operating in Monterey County.

County Public School Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES Multi-Year Cohorts
0 45,000 90,000 2020-2021: 76,221 students 76,221 2020-2021 2021-2022: 75,403 students 75,403 -1.1% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 75,005 students 75,005 -0.5% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 74,323 students 74,323 -0.9% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 73,728 students 73,728 -0.8% 2024-2025
School Year Operating Schools Total Students Teachers (FTE) Student/Teacher Ratio Total FRPL
2024-2025 141 73,728 3,466.2 21.3:1 *reporting schools 56,207
2023-2024 142 74,323 3,502.8 21.2:1 *reporting schools 56,320
2022-2023 141 75,005 3,522.9 21.3:1 *reporting schools 55,939
2021-2022 140 75,403 3,510.7 21.5:1 *reporting schools 55,524
2020-2021 137 76,221 3,447.3 22.1:1 *reporting schools 57,140

School Districts in Monterey County

Cities & Municipalities in Monterey County

22 Cities

County Schools Listing

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School Name Grades Level District City Action
Alisal Community K-6 Elementary School Alisal Union Salinas View ›
Alisal High 9-12 High School Salinas Union High Salinas View ›
Alisal Virtual Academy 1-6 Elementary School Alisal Union Salinas View ›
Apple Pie Preschool — General K-12 Carmel Unified Big Sur View ›
Aromas K-8 Elementary School Aromas - San Juan Unified Aromas View ›
Arroyo Seco Academy K-6 Elementary School Greenfield Union Elementary Greenfield View ›
Bardin Elementary K-6 Elementary School Alisal Union Salinas View ›
Bay View Academy K-8 Elementary School Bay View Academy District Monterey View ›
Big Sur Charter K-12 Other / Combined Big Sur Charter District Monterey View ›
Boronda Elementary K-6 Elementary School Salinas City Elementary Salinas View ›
Boronda Meadows K-6 Elementary School Salinas City Elementary Salinas View ›
Bradley Elementary K-8 Elementary School Bradley Union Elementary Bradley View ›
Buckhorn Early Learning Center — General K-12 Alisal Union Salinas View ›
Buena Vista Middle 6-8 Middle School Spreckels Union Elementary Salinas View ›
Cachagua Children's Center — General K-12 Carmel Unified Carmel Valley View ›
Captain Cooper Elementary K-5 Elementary School Carmel Unified Big Sur View ›
Carmel Child Development Center K Elementary School Carmel Unified Carmel View ›
Carmel High 9-12 High School Carmel Unified Carmel View ›
Carmel Middle 6-8 Middle School Carmel Unified Carmel View ›
Carmel River Elementary K-5 Elementary School Carmel Unified Carmel View ›
Carmel Valley High 9-12 High School Carmel Unified Carmel View ›
Carr Lake Community Day 7-12 High School Salinas Union High Salinas View ›
Castroville Elementary K-6 Elementary School North Monterey County Unified Castroville View ›
Central Bay High (Continuation) 9-12 High School North Monterey County Unified Salinas View ›
Central Coast High 9-12 High School Monterey Peninsula Unified Seaside View ›
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