Enrollment
18
High
DISTRICT 1,419 · STATE 838
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SALINAS UNION HIGH·NCES 063398010561
Carr Lake Community Day
10 Sherwood Pl., Salinas, CA 93906 · (831) 796-7700 · Monterey County
GRADES 07–12HIGH12-CITYTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL18 STUDENTS
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Not graded
Schools serving specialized populations are not graded, because state test results are not a fair comparison for them. How grades work
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.4:1 · STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
94%
17 students
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 8 | 4 | 22% |
| Grade 9 | 4 | 22% |
| Grade 10 | 5 | 28% |
| Grade 11 | 2 | 11% |
| Grade 12 | 3 | 17% |
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolBeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →
Where Carr Lake Community Day ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Monterey County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 18 | #1,954 of 2,093 | #27 of 31 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
18
+9 (+100%) vs 2020
+1700% since 2010-11, when it was 1
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
was 4.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 18 | 2 | 9.0:1 | 94% (17) |
| 2023-24 | 31 | 1.9 | 16.4:1 | 94% (29) |
| 2022-23 | 21 | 2 | 10.7:1 | 95% (20) |
| 2020-21 | 9 | 2 | 4.5:1 | 67% (6) |
| 2017-18 | 17 | 2 | 8.5:1 | 82% (14) |
| 2015-16 | 18 | N/A | N/A | 50% (9) |
| 2010-11 | 1 | N/A | N/A | 0% (0) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Carr Lake Community Day.
Since 2017-18: students up 6% (17 to 18); teachers unchanged (2 to 2).
About Carr Lake Community Day
Carr Lake Community Day is a high school with a street address in Salinas, California. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 18 students in grades 7 through 12. The average for high schools in California is about 838 students, so this school is 98% smaller than average.
The 12 schools of Salinas Union High, including Carr Lake Community Day, enroll 15,703 students.
Most students at Carr Lake Community Day are Hispanic: 89% of enrollment. Other groups include 6% White and 6% Asian. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Monterey County's population at about 62%.
The ratio of students to teachers is 9.0:1, with 2 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. The 18.2:1 average for high schools in California is higher than this school's figure. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Carr Lake Community Day is 94%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Monterey County is 76%.
Monterey County has these Census figures: median household income is about $97,230, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 28% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. The public schools of Monterey County number 153 and enroll about 73,845.
Of nearby public schools, El Puente is the closest, at less than a tenth of a mile. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
By NCES locale, the school is City: Mid-size, or inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
In 2020-21 the school reported 9 students, and in 2024-25 it reported 18. Grade changes, mergers, or boundary shifts can explain gaps this large. The ratio of students to teachers went from 4.5:1 to 9.0:1 over the same years.
The Carr Lake Community Day community page is open for posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Monterey County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
437,613
Census ACS
Median income
$97,230
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
153
73,845 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Salinas Union High
- Alisal HighHigh · 2,742 students
- Salinas HighHigh · 2,380 students
- North Salinas HighHigh · 2,106 students
- Everett Alvarez HighHigh · 1,978 students
- Rancho San Juan HighHigh · 1,600 students
- Harden MiddleMiddle · 1,101 students
Other schools in Salinas
- Alisal HighHigh · 2,742 students
- Salinas HighHigh · 2,380 students
- North Salinas HighHigh · 2,106 students
- Everett Alvarez HighHigh · 1,978 students
- Rancho San Juan HighHigh · 1,600 students
- Harden MiddleMiddle · 1,101 students
Nearby schools
- El Puente0.0 mi · 326
- Mount Toro High0.1 mi · 204
- El Gabilan Elementary1.0 mi · 548
- Laurel Wood Elementary1.1 mi · 417
- Sherwood Elementary1.2 mi · 859
- Wellington M. Smith Jr.1.2 mi · 50
Frequently asked questions
About Carr Lake Community DayHow large is Carr Lake Community Day?
Carr Lake Community Day enrolls approximately 18 students in grades 07-12.
Is Carr Lake Community Day an elementary, middle, or high school?
Carr Lake Community Day is a high school covering grades 07-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carr Lake Community Day?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Carr Lake Community Day is approximately 9.0:1 (2 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Carr Lake Community Day?
At Carr Lake Community Day, the student body is approximately 6% White, 89% Hispanic, 6% Asian.
What district is Carr Lake Community Day in?
Carr Lake Community Day is part of Salinas Union High.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.