North Salinas High
Salinas, CA
PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25
English language arts
519 students tested47.8% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 49.7% did.
- Exceeded16.6%
- Met31.2%
- Nearly met27.4%
- Not met24.9%
Math
517 students tested17.4% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 12.1% did.
- Exceeded5.2%
- Met12.2%
- Nearly met21.5%
- Not met61.1%
Discipline
State and federal reports
California Department of Education
2.0% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 2,283 | 2,243 |
| Suspended in or out of school | 3.2% · 73 | 2.0% · 45 |
| Suspensions | 91 | 53 |
| Violence with injury | 31 | 21 |
| Violence without injury | 38 | 20 |
| Weapons | 2 | 1 |
| Drugs | 13 | 11 |
| Defiance only | 4 | 0 |
| Other | 3 | 0 |
Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 2,112 | 2,119 |
| Suspended out of school | 4.5% · 94 | 3.4% · 72 |
| Suspended in school | 0.5% · 11 | <0.1% · 1 |
| Expelled | 0.2% · 5 | 0.2% · 5 |
Attendance
California Department of Education
15.0% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Students counted | 2,201 | 2,177 |
| Chronically absent | 12.5% · 276 | 15.0% · 326 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
City, Midsize
Enrollment
2,125 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino91.4%
White2.4%
Black or African American0.8%
Asian3.4%
Two or More Races1.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.3%
Public school directory
NCES ID 063398005335
- District
- Salinas Union High
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 2,125 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 94.8
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- California Suspension Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- California Chronic Absenteeism Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25