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Harden Middle

Salinas, CA

PublicMiddle · Grades 7–8
ca02208720.schoolwires.net/domain/131561 Mckinnon St., Salinas, CA 93906(831) 796-7300
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

1,034 students tested

30.5% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 28.8% did.

  • Exceeded6.3%
  • Met24.2%
  • Nearly met30.4%
  • Not met39.0%

Math

1,022 students tested

15.6% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 15.0% did.

  • Exceeded3.4%
  • Met12.1%
  • Nearly met27.7%
  • Not met56.7%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

9.5% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year1,1871,145
Suspended in or out of school9.1% · 1089.5% · 109
Suspensions205162
Violence with injury1438
Violence without injury150102
Weapons65
Drugs1912
Defiance only00
Other165

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall1,1001,123
Suspended out of school5.8% · 649.6% · 108
Suspended in school0.4% · 41.7% · 19
Expelled0.6% · 70.4% · 5
Attendance
California Department of Education

15.0% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted1,1721,132
Chronically absent15.9% · 18615.0% · 170

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

School Profile

Location

City, Midsize

Enrollment

1,127 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

23:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino92.4%
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White2.1%
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Black or African American0.7%
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Asian3.2%
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Two or More Races1.3%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.2%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.1%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 063398000677

District
Salinas Union High
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
1,127 students
Teachers (FTE)
49.5

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