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John E. Steinbeck Elementary

Salinas, CA

PublicElementary · Grades K–6
1714 Burlington Dr., Salinas, CA 93906(831) 753-5780
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

301 students tested

35.5% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 30.3% did.

  • Exceeded12.0%
  • Met23.6%
  • Nearly met23.6%
  • Not met40.9%

Math

301 students tested

23.6% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 23.2% did.

  • Exceeded9.0%
  • Met14.6%
  • Nearly met27.9%
  • Not met48.5%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

1.0% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year526511
Suspended in or out of school5.1% · 271.0% · 5
Suspensions356
Violence with injury162
Violence without injury163
Weapons00
Drugs01
Defiance only00
Other30

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall512500
Suspended out of school2.3% · 125.0% · 25
Suspended in school2.0% · 102.2% · 11
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

19.9% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted514493
Chronically absent17.1% · 8819.9% · 98

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

School Profile

Location

City, Midsize

Enrollment

500 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

23:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino89.0%
x
White2.0%
x
Black or African American0.6%
x
Asian3.0%
x
Two or More Races4.4%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native0.6%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.4%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 060195009694

District
Alisal Union
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
500 students
Teachers (FTE)
22

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