Grade Trends

Prunedale Elementary

Grades K–6 Public District: North Monterey County Unified

17719 Pesante Rd., Salinas, CA 93907 Map

Math (met standard)
25%
−15 state 41% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
23%
−24 state 47% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
22%
−14 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
84%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
644
2024-25
Students per teacher
23.9
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 32% state 47% · 2025-26 27% state 44% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 10% state 42% · 2025-26 22% state 46% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 39% state 37% · 2025-26 22% state 49% · 2025-26 22% state 35% · 2025-26
Grade 6 18% state 37% · 2025-26 22% state 48% · 2025-26 —
All grades 25% state 41% · 2025-26 23% state 47% · 2025-26 22% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 25% state 41% 23% state 47% 22% state 35%
2024-25 25% state 40% 25% state 47% 19% state 33%
2023-24 26% state 39% 25% state 45% 19% state 33%
2022-23 18% state 38% 26% state 44% 12% state 32%
2021-22 13% state 37% 27% state 45% 19% state 31%
2018-19 33% state 43% 41% state 50% 19% state 32%
2017-18 29% state 41% 35% state 49% —
2016-17 22% state 39% 33% state 46% —
2015-16 23% state 38% 36% state 45% —
2014-15 19% state 34% 31% state 42% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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North Monterey County Center for Independent Study
Grades 7–12 Alternative · North Monterey County Unified
0.2 mi
33%
+1 vs state
42%
−16 vs state
33%
−5 vs state
18% Average of math, English and science: 18% in 2022-23 → 36% in 2025-26 83% 96 Hispanic 80%
Elkhorn Elementary
Grades K–6 · North Monterey County Unified
3.2 mi
24%
−18 vs state
29%
−17 vs state
19%
−16 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 17% in 2022-23 → 24% in 2025-26 83% 550 Hispanic 90%
Gavilan View Middle
Grades 6–8 · Santa Rita Union Elementary
3.3 mi
21%
−16 vs state
30%
−20 vs state
23%
−12 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 20% in 2022-23 → 24% in 2025-26 88% 556 Hispanic 91%
Echo Valley Elementary
Grades K–6 · North Monterey County Unified
3.3 mi
19%
−22 vs state
18%
−28 vs state
10%
−25 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 11% in 2022-23 → 16% in 2025-26 89% 502 Hispanic 94%
Lagunita Elementary
Grades K–6 · Lagunita Elementary
3.4 mi
67%
+24 vs state
59%
+14 vs state
53%
Average of math, English and science: 63% in 2022-23 → 63% in 2025-26 10% 62 Hispanic 50%
La Joya Elementary
Grades K–5 · Santa Rita Union Elementary
3.6 mi
16%
−26 vs state
20%
−26 vs state
13%
−22 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 20% in 2022-23 → 16% in 2025-26 89% 498 Hispanic 92%
John Gutierrez Middle
Grades 6–8 · Santa Rita Union Elementary
3.6 mi
16%
−21 vs state
34%
−16 vs state
13%
−22 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 21% in 2022-23 → 21% in 2025-26 80% 568 Hispanic 90%
Santa Rita Elementary
Grades K–5 · Santa Rita Union Elementary
3.8 mi
13%
−29 vs state
9%
−37 vs state
4%
−31 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 10% in 2022-23 → 9% in 2025-26 97% 545 Hispanic 99%
McKinnon
Grades K–5 · Santa Rita Union Elementary
4.3 mi
19%
−23 vs state
28%
−19 vs state
2%
−34 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 20% in 2022-23 → 16% in 2025-26 85% 439 Hispanic 93%
Harden Middle
Grades 7–8 · Salinas Union High
4.8 mi
17%
−20 vs state
30%
−20 vs state
21%
−14 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 23% in 2022-23 → 23% in 2025-26 82% 1,101 Hispanic 92%