Greenfield High

Greenfield High is one of the sprawling secondary schools in Greenfield, California, part of South Monterey County Joint Union High, with 1,274 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 838 students per school, that is 52% bigger than typical.

Across the 4 schools in South Monterey County Joint Union High (2,665 students total), Greenfield High accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Greenfield High records that nearly all students (99%) are Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 62% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 24.9:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.2:1, putting Greenfield High higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 78% of students at Greenfield High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, Greenfield High sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 32.7%; this one delivers 31.5%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Monterey County indicate median household income runs about $97,230, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Monterey County's 153 public schools (combined enrollment of about 73,845 students), Greenfield High is one campus in the mix.

Vista Verde Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Greenfield High at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 23.3%.

Geographically, the school is in a town-center area.

Over the past 7-year window. Greenfield High's enrollment has expanded 9% since 2018, when it stood at 1,174 (now 1,274).

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.