Grade Trends

North Salinas High

Grades 9–12 Public District: Salinas Union High

55 Kip Dr., Salinas, CA 93906 Map

Math (met standard)
14%
−17 state 32% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
50%
−7 state 57% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
29%
−8 state 37% · 2025-26
Low income
93%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
2,106
2024-25
Students per teacher
20.1
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 11 14% state 32% · 2025-26 50% state 57% · 2025-26 —
All grades 14% state 32% · 2025-26 50% state 57% · 2025-26 29% state 37% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 14% state 32% 50% state 57% 29% state 37%
2024-25 17% state 31% 48% state 57% 17% state 30%
2023-24 12% state 28% 50% state 56% 13% state 27%
2022-23 14% state 27% 46% state 55% 15% state 28%
2021-22 14% state 27% 50% state 55% 20% state 27%
2018-19 26% state 32% 51% state 57% 20% state 27%
2017-18 18% state 31% 45% state 56% —
2016-17 20% state 32% 57% state 60% —
2015-16 24% state 32% 59% state 59% —
2014-15 13% state 30% 41% state 56% —

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate
94%
state 88% · 2025-26
Graduates meeting UC/CSU (A–G)
51%
state 55% · 2025-26
College-going rate
73%
state 66% · 2022-23

Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years. UC/CSU: share of graduates who completed the A–G courses required by the University of California and California State University. College-going: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months.

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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Wellington M. Smith Jr.
Grades 4–12 Alternative · Monterey County Office of Education
0.8 mi
0%
−32 vs state
0%
−57 vs state
— Average of math, English and science: 0% in 2022-23 → 0% in 2025-26 94% 50 Hispanic 98%
Salinas Community
Grades 7–12 Alternative · Monterey County Office of Education
0.9 mi
11%
−20 vs state
9%
−49 vs state
4%
−29 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 5% in 2022-23 → 8% in 2025-26 88% 101 Hispanic 92%
Mount Toro High
Grades 9–12 Alternative · Salinas Union High
1.3 mi
0%
−32 vs state
3%
−55 vs state
2%
−30 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 4% in 2022-23 → 2% in 2025-26 96% 204 Hispanic 98%
Carr Lake Community Day
Grades 7–12 Alternative · Salinas Union High
1.4 mi
0%
0%
0%
Average of math, English and science: 0% in 2022-23 → 0% in 2024-25 94% 18 Hispanic 89%
El Puente
Grades 7–12 Alternative · Salinas Union High
1.4 mi
3%
−30 vs state
42%
−14 vs state
16%
−17 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 18% in 2022-23 → 20% in 2025-26 94% 326 Hispanic 93%
Everett Alvarez High
Grades 9–12 · Salinas Union High
1.7 mi
15%
−17 vs state
42%
−16 vs state
14%
−22 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 27% in 2022-23 → 23% in 2025-26 93% 1,978 Hispanic 94%
Rancho San Juan High
Grades 9–12 · Salinas Union High
1.9 mi
24%
−8 vs state
56%
−2 vs state
30%
−8 vs state
10% Average of math, English and science: 27% in 2022-23 → 37% in 2025-26 84% 1,600 Hispanic 91%
Salinas High
Grades 9–12 · Salinas Union High
2.8 mi
28%
−4 vs state
64%
+7 vs state
37%
±0 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 38% in 2022-23 → 43% in 2025-26 78% 2,380 Hispanic 76%
Alisal High
Grades 9–12 · Salinas Union High
2.8 mi
21%
−11 vs state
55%
−2 vs state
20%
−15 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 30% in 2022-23 → 32% in 2025-26 95% 2,742 Hispanic 98%
Monterey County Special Education
Grades K–12 Special education · Monterey County Office of Education
3.7 mi
0%
3%
0%
Average of math, English and science: 2% in 2022-23 → 1% in 2025-26 62% 274 Hispanic 89%