Salinas Union High School District
- 431 WEST ALISAL ST
- SALINAS, CA 93901
- (831) 796-7000
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 64.5% | 71.2% |
| Dropout Rate | 2.1% | 5.0% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $8,687 | $9,292 |
| Students Per Teacher | 23.4 | 20.8 |
| Number of Schools | 10 | - |
| Number of Students | 13,455 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 574 | - |
District Test Scores
CST - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.0% | 84.0% | |
| 2009 | 77.0% | 81.0% | |
| 2008 | 76.0% | 80.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 38.0% | 55.0% | |
| 2009 | 33.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2008 | 33.0% | 49.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 34.0% | 48.0% | |
| 2009 | 25.0% | 43.0% | |
| 2008 | 37.0% | 41.0% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 36.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 30.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 30.0% | 42.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 37.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2009 | 30.0% | 48.0% | |
| 2008 | 30.0% | 45.0% | |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 11.0% | 30.0% | |
| 2009 | 8.0% | 30.0% | |
| 2008 | 20.0% | 31.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.0% | 85.0% | |
| 2009 | 67.0% | 87.0% | |
| 2008 | 76.0% | 84.0% | |
| CST History - Social Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 33.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2009 | 27.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2008 | 24.0% | 36.0% | |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 52.0% | 59.0% | |
| 2009 | 51.0% | 56.0% | |
| 2008 | 52.0% | 52.0% | |
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 16.0% | 22.0% | |
| 2009 | 12.0% | 21.0% | |
| 2008 | 7.0% | 18.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 50.0% | 69.0% | |
| 2009 | 54.0% | 65.0% | |
| 2008 | 65.0% | 66.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 38.0% | 55.0% | |
| 2009 | 37.0% | 51.0% | |
| 2008 | 32.0% | 52.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 27.0% | 49.0% | |
| 2009 | 14.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 16.0% | 44.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 19.0% | 35.0% | |
| 2009 | 19.0% | 29.0% | |
| 2008 | 18.0% | 31.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 43.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2009 | 38.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2008 | 36.0% | 49.0% | |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 10.0% | 17.0% | |
| 2009 | 11.0% | 17.0% | |
| 2008 | 12.0% | 18.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 20.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 26.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2008 | 22.0% | 43.0% | |
| CST Physics Test | |||
| 2010 | 33.0% | 40.0% | |
| 2009 | 31.0% | 35.0% | |
| 2008 | 27.0% | 30.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2008 | 3.0% | 36.0% | |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 10.0% | 12.0% | |
| 2009 | 8.0% | 11.0% | |
| 2008 | 3.0% | 9.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 29.0% | 40.0% | |
| 2009 | 29.0% | 37.0% | |
| 2008 | 29.0% | 36.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 40.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2009 | 34.0% | 34.0% | |
| 2008 | 36.0% | 35.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2009 | 51.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 42.0% | 41.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 14.0% | 29.0% | |
| 2009 | 9.0% | 23.0% | |
| 2008 | 5.0% | 23.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 35.0% | 45.0% | |
| 2009 | 33.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 31.0% | 41.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 5.0% | 14.0% | |
| 2009 | 2.0% | 14.0% | |
| 2008 | 4.0% | 12.0% | |
| CST Physics Test | |||
| 2010 | 13.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2009 | 21.0% | 40.0% | |
| 2008 | 10.0% | 36.0% | |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 43.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 41.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 37.0% | 40.0% | |
| CST Summative High School Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 43.0% | 75.0% | |
| 2009 | 51.0% | 71.0% | |
| 2008 | 33.0% | 68.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 31.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2009 | 26.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2008 | 23.0% | 33.0% | |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 12.0% | 8.0% | |
| 2009 | 11.0% | 8.0% | |
| 2008 | 8.0% | 5.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 4.0% | 14.0% | |
| 2009 | 7.0% | 12.0% | |
| 2008 | 7.0% | 11.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 42.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 30.0% | 41.0% | |
| 2008 | 33.0% | 39.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 29.0% | 30.0% | |
| 2009 | 25.0% | 27.0% | |
| 2008 | 24.0% | 25.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 14.0% | 32.0% | |
| 2009 | 9.0% | 26.0% | |
| 2008 | 11.0% | 28.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 31.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2009 | 31.0% | 40.0% | |
| 2008 | 25.0% | 37.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 1.0% | 6.0% | |
| 2009 | 1.0% | 7.0% | |
| 2008 | 1.0% | 6.0% | |
| CST Physics Test | |||
| 2010 | 28.0% | 53.0% | |
| 2009 | 27.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2008 | 23.0% | 47.0% | |
| CST Summative High School Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 26.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2009 | 21.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2008 | 21.0% | 43.0% | |
| CST U.S. History Test | |||
| 2010 | 35.0% | 45.0% | |
| 2009 | 32.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 28.0% | 38.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 7.0% | 15.0% | |
| 2009 | 2.0% | 11.0% | |
| 2008 | 16.0% | 9.0% | |
End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 25.0% | 31.0% | |
| 2009 | 19.0% | 28.0% | |
| 2008 | 16.0% | 25.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 21.0% | 31.0% | |
| 2009 | 20.0% | 28.0% | |
| 2008 | 18.0% | 27.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 40.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 33.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2008 | 35.0% | 42.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 33.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2009 | 26.0% | 36.0% | |
| 2008 | 26.0% | 32.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 18.0% | 33.0% | |
| 2009 | 17.0% | 28.0% | |
| 2008 | 16.0% | 28.0% | |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 10.0% | 27.0% | |
| 2009 | 9.0% | 26.0% | |
| 2008 | 18.0% | 27.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 13.0% | 27.0% | |
| 2009 | 13.0% | 26.0% | |
| 2008 | 12.0% | 24.0% | |
| CST Physics Test | |||
| 2010 | 30.0% | 49.0% | |
| 2009 | 30.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2008 | 25.0% | 43.0% | |
| CST Summative High School Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 29.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2009 | 23.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2008 | 21.0% | 47.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 30.0% | 41.0% | |
| 2009 | 26.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2008 | 22.0% | 33.0% | |
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 13,455 | 23.4 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | - |
| 1st Grade Students | - |
| 2nd Grade Students | - |
| 3rd Grade Students | 1 |
| 4th Grade Students | 1 |
| 5th Grade Students | 1 |
| 6th Grade Students | 4 |
| 7th Grade Students | 1,940 |
| 8th Grade Students | 1,899 |
| 9th Grade Students | 2,520 |
| 10th Grade Students | 2,337 |
| 11th Grade Students | 2,289 |
| 12th Grade Students | 2,321 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 42 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 689 |
| Hispanic | 10,883 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 302 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 1,293 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 6,724 |
| Female | 6,589 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 574 | 23.4 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 177 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 371 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 26 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 28 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 8 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 46 |
| Elementary | 14 |
| Secondary | 32 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 4 |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 386 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 7 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 22 |
| School Administrators | 25 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 80 |
| Student Support Services | 16 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 236 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $149,308,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $55,170,000 | 37.0% |
| Property Tax | $35,106,000 | 23.5% |
| Other School Systems | $10,293,000 | 6.9% |
| Cities and Counties | $909,000 | 0.6% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $560,000 | 0.4% |
| School Lunch | $2,103,000 | 1.4% |
| Other Sales and Services | $319,000 | 0.2% |
| Interest Earnings | $3,113,000 | 2.1% |
| Miscellaneous | $2,767,000 | 1.9% |
| Total State Revenues | $83,936,000 | 56.2% |
| General Formula Assistance | $57,095,000 | 38.2% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $1,663,000 | 1.1% |
| Special Education Programs | $32,000 | 0.02% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $3,118,000 | 2.1% |
| Gifted and Talented Programs | $117,000 | 0.08% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $45,000 | 0.03% |
| School Lunch Programs | $183,000 | 0.1% |
| Transportation Programs | $547,000 | 0.4% |
| Other Programs | $18,063,000 | 12.1% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $3,073,000 | 2.1% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $10,202,000 | 6.8% |
| Through State - Title I | $4,328,000 | 2.9% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $1,877,000 | 1.3% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $532,000 | 0.4% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $67,000 | 0.04% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $20,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $292,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $478,000 | 0.3% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $1,826,000 | 1.2% |
| Through State - Other | $782,000 | 0.5% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $117,896,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $63,691,000 | 54.0% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $50,771,000 | 43.1% |
| Student Support | $10,621,000 | 7.1% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $7,898,000 | 5.3% |
| General Administration Support | $899,000 | 0.6% |
| School Administration Support | $8,506,000 | 5.7% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $14,468,000 | 9.7% |
| Student Transportation Support | $2,980,000 | 2.0% |
| Other Support Services | $5,399,000 | 3.6% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $3,434,000 | 2.9% |
| Food Services | $3,434,000 | 2.3% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 64.5% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 1,581 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 196 | 2.1% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Salinas Union High School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 10
- Students: 13,455
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 574
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| School Name (Sort |
Total Enrollment (Sort by) |
Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALISAL HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
777 Williams Rd
Salinas, CA Public | 9-12 | 2,422 | 24.3 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| COMMUNITY DAY SCHOOL | ||||
10 Sherwood Place
Salinas, CA Public | 7-8 | 1 | 1.0 | ![]() Review This School |
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| EL SAUSAL MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1155 East Alisal St
Salinas, CA Public | 7-8 | 799 | 22.0 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| EVERETT ALVAREZ HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
1900 Independence Blvd
Salinas, CA Public | 9-12 | 2,132 | 25.4 | ![]() Review This School |
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| HARDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1561 Mckinnon St
Salinas, CA Public | 7-8 | 1,113 | 22.7 | ![]() Review This School |
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| LA PAZ MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1300 North Sanborn Rd
Salinas, CA Public | 7-8 | 898 | 19.1 | ![]() 4 out of 5 1 Review |
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| MOUNT TORO HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
10 Sherwood Place
Salinas, CA Public | 9-12 | 313 | 19.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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| NORTH SALINAS HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
55 Kip Dr
Salinas, CA Public | 9-12 | 2,047 | 23.9 | ![]() Review This School |
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| SALINAS HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
726 South Main St
Salinas, CA Public | 9-12 | 2,563 | 24.3 | ![]() Review This School |
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| WASHINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
560 Iverson St
Salinas, CA Public | 7-8 | 1,025 | 24.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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