5 schools in Monterey County Office of Education
Public K-12 education in Monterey County Office of Education reaches 733 students across 5 schools (2 high).
7-year change in Monterey County Office of Education
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monterey County Special Education | Salinas | Combined | KG-12 | 274 |
| Monterey County Home Charter | Salinas | Combined | KG-12 | 255 |
| Salinas Community | Salinas | High | 07-12 | 101 |
| Open Door Charter | Salinas | High | 09-12 | 53 |
| Wellington M. Smith Jr. | Salinas | Combined | 04-12 | 50 |
About Monterey County Office of Education
Monterey County Office of Education is a small public-school district in California. The district oversees 5 schools and hosts approximately 733 students.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Monterey County Office of Education covers 2 high schools and 3 combined or other.
On a per-school basis, Monterey County Office of Education runs about 147 students per campus, 75% noticeably below the state mean of roughly 578.
Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 733 students, declined 60% from the 1,826 reported in SY 2017-18. Over that span, Monterey County Office of Education closed 2 schools, going from 7 to 5. Demographically, the Asian share of enrollment shrank from 4% to 1%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Monterey County Office of Education discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.