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The public high schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in Monterey County, California

17 public high schools in Monterey County, California appear in this ranking of the public high schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios, ranked by the fewest students per teacher, a proxy for class size and staffing. Carmel High leads the list at 14.4:1, against a median of 20.9:1 across the ranked schools.

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Monterey County, California

Best Students/teacher

14.4:1

Median Students/teacher

20.9:1

LOWEST RATIO · MONTEREY COUNTY, CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	Ratio
1	Carmel High	Carmel, CA	Carmel Unified	High	780	14.4:1
2	Mount Toro High	Salinas, CA	Salinas Union High	High	204	14.8:1
3	El Puente	Salinas, CA	Salinas Union High	High	326	16.4:1
4	Pacific Grove High	Pacific Grove, CA	Pacific Grove Unified	High	552	16.5:1
5	Gonzales High	Gonzales, CA	Gonzales Unified	High	751	19.7:1
6	North Salinas High	Salinas, CA	Salinas Union High	High	2,106	20.1:1
7	Seaside High	Seaside, CA	Monterey Peninsula Unified	High	1,073	20.3:1
8	Rancho San Juan High	Salinas, CA	Salinas Union High	High	1,600	20.8:1
9	Marina High	Marina, CA	Monterey Peninsula Unified	High	721	20.9:1
10	Salinas High	Salinas, CA	Salinas Union High	High	2,380	21.6:1
11	North Monterey County High	Castroville, CA	North Monterey County Unified	High	1,250	21.8:1
12	Everett Alvarez High	Salinas, CA	Salinas Union High	High	1,978	21.8:1
13	Soledad High	Soledad, CA	Soledad Unified	High	1,546	21.9:1
14	King City High	King City, CA	South Monterey County Joint Union High	High	1,199	22.1:1
15	Monterey High	Monterey, CA	Monterey Peninsula Unified	High	1,401	22.9:1
16	Alisal High	Salinas, CA	Salinas Union High	High	2,742	22.9:1
17	Greenfield High	Greenfield, CA	South Monterey County Joint Union High	High	1,274	24.9:1

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