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The fastest-declining public elementary schools by enrollment in Salinas, California

30 public elementary schools in Salinas, California appear in this ranking of the fastest-declining public elementary schools by enrollment, ranked by the steepest enrollment decline between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. Virginia Rocca Barton Elementary leads the list at -34.2%, against a median of -17.3% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
30
Salinas, California
Best Enrollment change
-34.2%
Median Enrollment change
-17.3%
FASTEST DECLINING · SALINAS, CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
1Virginia Rocca Barton ElementarySalinas, CAAlisal Union799526-34.2%
2El Gabilan ElementarySalinas, CASalinas City Elementary736548-25.5%
3Washington ElementarySalinas, CAWashington Union Elementary204154-24.5%
4John E. Steinbeck ElementarySalinas, CAAlisal Union639486-23.9%
5Los Padres ElementarySalinas, CASalinas City Elementary807620-23.2%
6New Republic ElementarySalinas, CASanta Rita Union Elementary624482-22.8%
7Jesse G. Sanchez ElementarySalinas, CAAlisal Union832646-22.4%
8Frank Paul ElementarySalinas, CAAlisal Union817638-21.9%
9Cesar E. Chavez ElementarySalinas, CAAlisal Union801628-21.6%
10Dr. Oscar F. Loya ElementarySalinas, CAAlisal Union716573-20.0%
11Loma Vista ElementarySalinas, CASalinas City Elementary556445-20.0%
12Creekside ElementarySalinas, CAAlisal Union667534-19.9%
13Fremont ElementarySalinas, CAAlisal Union887711-19.8%
14Boronda MeadowsSalinas, CASalinas City Elementary756620-18.0%
15Santa Rita ElementarySalinas, CASanta Rita Union Elementary660545-17.4%
16Bardin ElementarySalinas, CAAlisal Union675559-17.2%
17Alisal CommunitySalinas, CAAlisal Union697591-15.2%
18Laurel Wood ElementarySalinas, CASalinas City Elementary484417-13.8%
19Toro Park ElementarySalinas, CAWashington Union Elementary386341-11.7%
20McKinnonSalinas, CASanta Rita Union Elementary492439-10.8%
21Roosevelt ElementarySalinas, CASalinas City Elementary621560-9.8%
22La Joya ElementarySalinas, CASanta Rita Union Elementary544498-8.5%
23Sherwood ElementarySalinas, CASalinas City Elementary933859-7.9%
24Prunedale ElementarySalinas, CANorth Monterey County Unified694644-7.2%
25University Park ElementarySalinas, CASalinas City Elementary522488-6.5%
26Henry F. Kammann ElementarySalinas, CASalinas City Elementary792743-6.2%
27Mission Park ElementarySalinas, CASalinas City Elementary699657-6.0%
28Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. AcademySalinas, CAAlisal Union612577-5.7%
29Echo Valley ElementarySalinas, CANorth Monterey County Unified531502-5.5%
30Monterey Park ElementarySalinas, CASalinas City Elementary556541-2.7%
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