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Prunedale Elementary

Salinas, CA

PublicElementary · Grades K–6
17719 Pesante Rd., Salinas, CA 93907(831) 663-3963
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

346 students tested

25.4% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 25.0% did.

  • Exceeded7.8%
  • Met17.6%
  • Nearly met26.6%
  • Not met48.0%

Math

348 students tested

25.3% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 26.2% did.

  • Exceeded7.2%
  • Met18.1%
  • Nearly met28.7%
  • Not met46.0%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

2.2% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year681694
Suspended in or out of school2.5% · 172.2% · 15
Suspensions1920
Violence with injury34
Violence without injury911
Weapons20
Drugs43
Defiance only00
Other12

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall639641
Suspended out of school1.7% · 112.2% · 14
Suspended in school0.0% · 00.3% · 2
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

24.0% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted670684
Chronically absent24.0% · 16124.0% · 164

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Suburb, Midsize

Enrollment

642 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

25:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino89.7%
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White7.6%
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Black or African American0.5%
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Asian0.3%
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Two or More Races0.9%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.8%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 062759004147

District
North Monterey County Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
642 students
Teachers (FTE)
25.5

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