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The lowest-poverty (most affluent) public schools in Monterey County, California

Across Monterey County, California, 114 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the smallest share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Toro Park Elementary leads the list at 10.0%, against a median of 82.4% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
114
Monterey County, California
Best % FRL
10.0%
Median % FRL
82.4%
LOWEST POVERTY · MONTEREY COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1Toro Park ElementarySalinas, CAWashington Union ElementaryElementary34110.0%
2San Benancio MiddleSalinas, CAWashington Union ElementaryMiddle26110.3%
3Washington ElementarySalinas, CAWashington Union ElementaryElementary15412.3%
4Carmel River ElementaryCarmel, CACarmel UnifiedElementary40014.8%
5Carmel HighCarmel, CACarmel UnifiedHigh78015.1%
6Pacific Grove MiddlePacific Grove, CAPacific Grove UnifiedMiddle43915.9%
7Carmel MiddleCarmel, CACarmel UnifiedMiddle46817.3%
8Buena Vista MiddleSalinas, CASpreckels Union ElementaryMiddle32117.4%
9Pacific Grove HighPacific Grove, CAPacific Grove UnifiedHigh55218.7%
10Robert Down ElementaryPacific Grove, CAPacific Grove UnifiedElementary42219.0%
11Spreckels ElementarySpreckels, CASpreckels Union ElementaryElementary52919.3%
12Forest Grove ElementaryPacific Grove, CAPacific Grove UnifiedElementary32422.2%
13Tularcitos ElementaryCarmel Valley, CACarmel UnifiedElementary44723.3%
14Lincoln ElementarySalinas, CASalinas City ElementaryElementary64627.6%
15Monterey Bay CharterPacific Grove, CAMonterey Bay Charter DistrictElementary47531.2%
16International School of MontereySeaside, CAInternational School of Monterey DistrictElementary43932.1%
17Mission ElementarySoledad, CAMission Union ElementaryElementary13036.9%
18San Antonio ElementaryLockwood, CASan Antonio Union ElementaryElementary13440.3%
19Boronda ElementarySalinas, CASalinas City ElementaryElementary28842.4%
20Bay View AcademyMonterey, CABay View Academy DistrictElementary47743.4%
21La MesaMonterey, CAMonterey Peninsula UnifiedElementary68945.3%
22Monte VistaMonterey, CAMonterey Peninsula UnifiedElementary68845.9%
23AromasAromas, CAAromas - San Juan UnifiedElementary39951.4%
24Oasis Charter PublicSalinas, CAOasis Charter Public DistrictElementary19354.4%
25Mission Park ElementarySalinas, CASalinas City ElementaryElementary65754.6%
26George C. Marshall ElementarySeaside, CAMonterey Peninsula UnifiedElementary51655.4%
27Monterey HighMonterey, CAMonterey Peninsula UnifiedHigh1,40158.2%
28J. C. Crumpton ElementaryMarina, CAMonterey Peninsula UnifiedElementary56259.6%
29Laurel Wood ElementarySalinas, CASalinas City ElementaryElementary41760.2%
30Learning for Life CharterMarina, CALearning for Life Charter DistrictHigh16061.3%
31Monterey County Special EducationSalinas, CAMonterey County Office of EducationCombined27462.0%
32Monterey Park ElementarySalinas, CASalinas City ElementaryElementary54165.8%
33Ione Olson ElementaryMarina, CAMonterey Peninsula UnifiedElementary40968.2%
34Cesar Chavez ElementaryGreenfield, CAGreenfield Union ElementaryElementary64270.2%
35University Park ElementarySalinas, CASalinas City ElementaryElementary48870.3%
36Loma Vista ElementarySalinas, CASalinas City ElementaryElementary44573.0%
37Henry F. Kammann ElementarySalinas, CASalinas City ElementaryElementary74373.2%
38Los Arboles MiddleMarina, CAMonterey Peninsula UnifiedMiddle40875.5%
39Creekside ElementarySalinas, CAAlisal UnionElementary53475.7%
40Boronda MeadowsSalinas, CASalinas City ElementaryElementary62077.1%
41Salinas HighSalinas, CASalinas Union HighHigh2,38077.5%
42Dual Language Academy of the Monterey PeninsulaSeaside, CAMonterey Peninsula UnifiedElementary41077.8%
43La Gloria ElementaryGonzales, CAGonzales UnifiedElementary78477.9%
44Marina HighMarina, CAMonterey Peninsula UnifiedHigh72177.9%
45John E. Steinbeck ElementarySalinas, CAAlisal UnionElementary48678.0%
46El Gabilan ElementarySalinas, CASalinas City ElementaryElementary54878.3%
47Greenfield HighGreenfield, CASouth Monterey County Joint Union HighHigh1,27478.5%
48New Republic ElementarySalinas, CASanta Rita Union ElementaryElementary48278.6%
49Natividad ElementarySalinas, CASalinas City ElementaryElementary70578.9%
50John Gutierrez MiddleSalinas, CASanta Rita Union ElementaryMiddle56880.5%
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