School district · California

North Monterey County Unified

North Monterey County Unified in California: 8 public schools with 4,289 students and 22.2 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $20,577 per student in FY2024.

Schools
8
Students
4,289
Students per teacher
22.2
CA 21.6 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$20,577
CA $20.7K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
193
Counselors (FTE)
9.0
Students per counselor
477
CA 407 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
9.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on California's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

California: 47%

26%proficient

+1.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 87% of school districts in California

Median 42% · 854 school districts compared

1,833 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

California: 38%

18%proficient

+1.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 85% of school districts in California

Median 32% · 854 school districts compared

1,862 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$9.9K15
$11.6K16
$12.2K17
$12.4K18
$13.8K19
$13.7K20
$14.6K21
$18.7K22
$20.4K23
$20.6K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
13% · $13.9M
State
57% · $62.4M
Local
31% · $33.8M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$11,681
Support services
$7,761
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$3.3M
Long-term debt
$31.7M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 4Middle schools: 1High schools: 3
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Castroville ElementaryFree meals for all
K–660025.033%29%
Echo Valley ElementaryFree meals for all
K–650223.422%16%
Elkhorn ElementaryFree meals for all
K–655021.227%17%
Prunedale ElementaryFree meals for all
K–664423.925%25%
7–862420.824%7.9%
Central Bay High (Continuation)AlternativeFree meals for all
9–12237.6——
7–129623.5——
North Monterey County HighFree meals for all
9–121,25021.8——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
13994 Castroville Blvd., Castroville, CA 95012
Phone
(831)633-3343
Website