Monterey County schools ranked by test score
Latest CAASPP year (2024-25). 15 schools in Monterey County, California with reported English Language Arts scores. California state average: 49.4%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pacific Grove High Pacific Grove · Pacific Grove Unified | High | 83.3% | +33.9pp |
| 2 | Carmel High Carmel · Carmel Unified | High | 81.7% | +32.3pp |
| 3 | Salinas High Salinas · Salinas Union High | High | 68.7% | +19.3pp |
| 4 | King City High King City · South Monterey County Joint Union High | High | 65.7% | +16.3pp |
| 5 | Monterey High Monterey · Monterey Peninsula Unified | High | 62.0% | +12.6pp |
| 6 | Marina High Marina · Monterey Peninsula Unified | High | 59.1% | +9.7pp |
| 7 | Alisal High Salinas · Salinas Union High | High | 56.5% | +7.1pp |
| 8 | Rancho San Juan High Salinas · Salinas Union High | High | 55.9% | +6.5pp |
| 9 | North Monterey County High Castroville · North Monterey County Unified | High | 52.1% | +2.7pp |
| 10 | Greenfield High Greenfield · South Monterey County Joint Union High | High | 50.5% | +1.1pp |
| 11 | Everett Alvarez High Salinas · Salinas Union High | High | 47.9% | -1.5pp |
| 12 | North Salinas High Salinas · Salinas Union High | High | 47.8% | -1.6pp |
| 13 | Gonzales High Gonzales · Gonzales Unified | High | 43.4% | -6.0pp |
| 14 | Soledad High Soledad · Soledad Unified | High | 41.5% | -8.0pp |
| 15 | Seaside High Seaside · Monterey Peninsula Unified | High | 40.3% | -9.1pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the CAASPP % met or exceeded standard threshold on the latest available CAASPP English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Monterey County, California with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the California statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full California ranking.