Total enrollment
3,356
+313 (+10%) vs SY 2020-21
6 schools in Monterey
California · Public K-12
Within Monterey, California, 6 public K-12 schools teach roughly 3,356 students, an average of 559 per school.
4-year change in Monterey
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
-1 (-17%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
29,613
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
3,356
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
6
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay View Academy | Elementary | KG-08 | 477 |
| Big Sur Charter | Combined | KG-12 | 101 |
| La Mesa | Elementary | KG-08 | 689 |
| Monte Vista | Elementary | KG-08 | 688 |
| Monterey High | High | 09-12 | 1,401 |
| Walter Colton | Combined | M-M | · |
About Monterey
Across Monterey, California, 6 public schools instructs about 3,356 students between them.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city comprises 3 elementary, 1 high, and 2 other.
Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Monterey has grew 10% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 3,043 students to 3,356. The school count fell from 6 to 5 across the same 4-year window.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Monterey discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.