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The most racially diverse public schools in Salinas, California

49 public schools in Salinas, California appear in this ranking of the most racially diverse public schools, ranked by how small the single largest racial or ethnic group is, so no one group dominates. Buena Vista Middle leads the list at 50.8%, against a median of 92.3% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Salinas, California

Best Largest group

50.8%

Median Largest group

92.3%

MOST DIVERSE · SALINAS, CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	Students	Largest group	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Buena Vista Middle	Salinas, CA	321	50.8% Hispanic (163)	37.7%(121)	0.0%(0)	50.8%(163)	5.0%(16)
2	San Benancio Middle	Salinas, CA	261	52.9% White (138)	52.9%(138)	0.0%(0)	28.7%(75)	10.0%(26)
3	Toro Park Elementary	Salinas, CA	341	53.1% White (181)	53.1%(181)	1.2%(4)	29.0%(99)	4.4%(15)
4	Salinas High	Salinas, CA	2,380	76.0% Hispanic (1,810)	16.9%(401)	0.8%(20)	76.0%(1,810)	3.0%(71)
5	Mission Park Elementary	Salinas, CA	657	78.4% Hispanic (515)	12.8%(84)	0.3%(2)	78.4%(515)	1.4%(9)
6	New Republic Elementary	Salinas, CA	482	83.0% Hispanic (400)	5.4%(26)	0.6%(3)	83.0%(400)	7.9%(38)
7	Laurel Wood Elementary	Salinas, CA	417	83.2% Hispanic (347)	6.2%(26)	0.2%(1)	83.2%(347)	5.5%(23)
8	Monterey Park Elementary	Salinas, CA	541	84.1% Hispanic (455)	8.3%(45)	0.7%(4)	84.1%(455)	0.9%(5)
9	University Park Elementary	Salinas, CA	488	86.1% Hispanic (420)	4.3%(21)	2.7%(13)	86.1%(420)	2.3%(11)
10	Boronda Elementary	Salinas, CA	288	88.2% Hispanic (254)	4.9%(14)	1.0%(3)	88.2%(254)	1.4%(4)
11	Monterey County Special Education	Salinas, CA	274	88.7% Hispanic (243)	4.4%(12)	1.5%(4)	88.7%(243)	1.8%(5)
12	Prunedale Elementary	Salinas, CA	644	89.9% Hispanic (579)	7.9%(51)	0.3%(2)	89.9%(579)	0.3%(2)
13	John E. Steinbeck Elementary	Salinas, CA	486	90.1% Hispanic (438)	2.5%(12)	0.4%(2)	90.1%(438)	3.7%(18)
14	Washington Middle	Salinas, CA	1,082	90.3% Hispanic (977)	5.7%(62)	0.8%(9)	90.3%(977)	1.8%(19)
15	John Gutierrez Middle	Salinas, CA	568	90.3% Hispanic (513)	5.6%(32)	0.9%(5)	90.3%(513)	1.6%(9)
16	Lincoln Elementary	Salinas, CA	646	90.6% Hispanic (585)	5.3%(34)	0.1%(1)	90.6%(585)	0.6%(4)
17	Rancho San Juan High	Salinas, CA	1,600	90.6% Hispanic (1,449)	4.6%(73)	0.6%(9)	90.6%(1,449)	2.6%(41)
18	Creekside Elementary	Salinas, CA	534	90.6% Hispanic (484)	2.8%(15)	0.4%(2)	90.6%(484)	3.9%(21)
19	El Gabilan Elementary	Salinas, CA	548	90.7% Hispanic (497)	3.6%(20)	0.4%(2)	90.7%(497)	1.5%(8)
20	Gavilan View Middle	Salinas, CA	556	91.4% Hispanic (508)	3.4%(19)	0.4%(2)	91.4%(508)	2.9%(16)
21	North Salinas High	Salinas, CA	2,106	91.8% Hispanic (1,933)	2.5%(52)	0.6%(13)	91.8%(1,933)	3.4%(71)
22	La Joya Elementary	Salinas, CA	498	92.2% Hispanic (459)	5.6%(28)	0.8%(4)	92.2%(459)	0.4%(2)
23	Harden Middle	Salinas, CA	1,101	92.3% Hispanic (1,016)	2.6%(29)	0.9%(10)	92.3%(1,016)	3.1%(34)
24	Henry F. Kammann Elementary	Salinas, CA	743	92.3% Hispanic (686)	2.8%(21)	0.5%(4)	92.3%(686)	1.8%(13)
25	Natividad Elementary	Salinas, CA	705	92.3% Hispanic (651)	1.3%(9)	0.3%(2)	92.3%(651)	3.0%(21)
26	McKinnon	Salinas, CA	439	92.7% Hispanic (407)	2.7%(12)	0.0%(0)	92.7%(407)	3.2%(14)
27	Boronda Meadows	Salinas, CA	620	92.9% Hispanic (576)	2.9%(18)	0.8%(5)	92.9%(576)	0.5%(3)
28	El Puente	Salinas, CA	326	93.3% Hispanic (304)	4.0%(13)	0.3%(1)	93.3%(304)	0.6%(2)
29	Everett Alvarez High	Salinas, CA	1,978	94.0% Hispanic (1,860)	1.1%(21)	0.5%(9)	94.0%(1,860)	3.1%(62)
30	Echo Valley Elementary	Salinas, CA	502	94.2% Hispanic (473)	3.4%(17)	0.0%(0)	94.2%(473)	1.8%(9)
31	Roosevelt Elementary	Salinas, CA	560	94.6% Hispanic (530)	2.0%(11)	0.5%(3)	94.6%(530)	0.9%(5)
32	Loma Vista Elementary	Salinas, CA	445	96.0% Hispanic (427)	1.6%(7)	0.0%(0)	96.0%(427)	0.7%(3)
33	Monte Bella Elementary	Salinas, CA	812	96.7% Hispanic (785)	0.6%(5)	0.0%(0)	96.7%(785)	1.7%(14)
34	Los Padres Elementary	Salinas, CA	620	97.4% Hispanic (604)	0.2%(1)	0.2%(1)	97.4%(604)	0.0%(0)
35	Frank Paul Elementary	Salinas, CA	638	97.5% Hispanic (622)	0.8%(5)	0.2%(1)	97.5%(622)	0.8%(5)
36	Mount Toro High	Salinas, CA	204	97.5% Hispanic (199)	1.5%(3)	0.0%(0)	97.5%(199)	0.5%(1)
37	Sherwood Elementary	Salinas, CA	859	97.8% Hispanic (840)	0.8%(7)	0.0%(0)	97.8%(840)	0.0%(0)
38	Alisal High	Salinas, CA	2,742	97.9% Hispanic (2,685)	0.3%(9)	0.1%(4)	97.9%(2,685)	1.1%(31)
39	Dr. Oscar F. Loya Elementary	Salinas, CA	573	98.1% Hispanic (562)	0.3%(2)	0.0%(0)	98.1%(562)	1.4%(8)
40	Virginia Rocca Barton Elementary	Salinas, CA	526	98.3% Hispanic (517)	0.6%(3)	0.0%(0)	98.3%(517)	0.8%(4)
41	Bardin Elementary	Salinas, CA	559	98.4% Hispanic (550)	0.9%(5)	0.0%(0)	98.4%(550)	0.5%(3)
42	El Sausal Middle	Salinas, CA	1,067	98.6% Hispanic (1,052)	0.9%(10)	0.0%(0)	98.6%(1,052)	0.4%(4)
43	Cesar E. Chavez Elementary	Salinas, CA	628	98.9% Hispanic (621)	1.0%(6)	0.0%(0)	98.9%(621)	0.2%(1)
44	Santa Rita Elementary	Salinas, CA	545	99.1% Hispanic (540)	0.7%(4)	0.0%(0)	99.1%(540)	0.0%(0)
45	Alisal Community	Salinas, CA	591	99.3% Hispanic (587)	0.3%(2)	0.0%(0)	99.3%(587)	0.2%(1)
46	La Paz Middle	Salinas, CA	1,099	99.4% Hispanic (1,092)	0.2%(2)	0.2%(2)	99.4%(1,092)	0.2%(2)
47	Jesse G. Sanchez Elementary	Salinas, CA	646	99.5% Hispanic (643)	0.1%(1)	0.0%(0)	99.5%(643)	0.0%(0)
48	Fremont Elementary	Salinas, CA	711	99.6% Hispanic (708)	0.0%(0)	0.0%(0)	99.6%(708)	0.3%(2)
49	Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Academy	Salinas, CA	577	99.7% Hispanic (575)	0.2%(1)	0.0%(0)	99.7%(575)	0.2%(1)

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