High · California
North Monterey County Center for Independent Study
AlternativeNorth Monterey County Center for Independent Study, a public high school in Salinas, California: grades 7–12, 96 students, 23.5 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of North Monterey County Unified.
Size and class size
Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 96
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4.1
- Students per teacher
- 23.5
- Grades
- 7–12
- High
More students per teacher than 83% of high schools in California
Median 19.1 · 2,120 schools compared
More students per teacher than 92% of high schools in the US
Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared
Smaller than 76% of high schools in California
Median 462 · 2,126 schools compared
Smaller than 82% of high schools in the US
Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared
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%Not published: too few students tested.
Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
California: 38%Not published: too few students tested.
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.
What it offers
- Grades
- High · Grades 7–12
- Type
- District school · Alternative
- Instruction
- Some virtual classes
- Area
- Midsize suburb
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with North Monterey County Unified.
Location
- Address
- 17500 Pesante Rd., Salinas, CA 93907
- Phone
- (831)633-7050
- City or town
- Prunedale
- County
- Monterey County
Nearby high schools
The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Central Bay High (Continuation)AlternativeFree meals for all | 9–12 | 23 | 7.6 |
North Monterey County HighFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,250 | 21.8 |
Rancho San Juan HighFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,600 | 20.8 |
North Salinas HighFree meals for all | 9–12 | 2,106 | 20.1 |
Everett Alvarez HighFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,978 | 21.8 |
Salinas CommunityAlternative | 7–12 | 101 | 20.4 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. 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 v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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