Schools in Salinas, CA

K-12 and higher education at a glance

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K-12 Education Overview

136 Total Schools
77,954 Total Enrollment
0:1 Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Charter Schools 2.2%

Percentage of schools that are charter schools

Title I Schools 0%

Percentage of schools receiving Title I funding

The Salinas, CA metro area has 136 K-12 schools serving 77,954 students. The average pupil-teacher ratio is 0:1, which is below the national average, meaning smaller class sizes. About 2.2% of schools are charter schools, and 0% receive Title I federal funding for low-income students.

Colleges & Universities

9 Institutions
$13,696 Avg In-State Tuition
$20,747 Avg Out-of-State
63.6% Avg Grad Rate

Top Institutions by Graduation Rate

1

Central Coast College

565 students
$0 In-State
89.0% Grad Rate
2

CET-Soledad

179 students
$0 In-State
84.0% Grad Rate
3
$0 In-State
76.0% Grad Rate
4

CET-Salinas

187 students
$0 In-State
73.0% Grad Rate
5
$5,742 In-State
63.0% Grad Rate
6

Hartnell College

8,478 students
$1,380 In-State
30.0% Grad Rate
7
$1,104 In-State
30.0% Grad Rate
8

Naval Postgraduate School

2,600 students
$0 In-State
9
$46,556 In-State

There are 9 higher education institutions in the Salinas, CA metro area. Average in-state tuition is $13,696, while out-of-state students pay an average of $20,747. The average graduation rate across local institutions is 63.6%. The average acceptance rate is 94.8%.