Rankings · California
Largest schools in Salinas, California
Ranked by enrollment — academic rankings appear once test-score data is loaded.
| # | School | City | District | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alisal High | Salinas | Salinas Union High | 2852 |
| 2 | Salinas High | Salinas | Salinas Union High | 2567 |
| 3 | Everett Alvarez High | Salinas | Salinas Union High | 2146 |
| 4 | North Salinas High | Salinas | Salinas Union High | 2112 |
| 5 | Rancho San Juan High | Salinas | Salinas Union High | 1699 |
| 6 | La Paz Middle | Salinas | Salinas Union High | 1148 |
| 7 | Harden Middle | Salinas | Salinas Union High | 1096 |
| 8 | Washington Middle | Salinas | Salinas Union High | 1067 |
| 9 | El Sausal Middle | Salinas | Salinas Union High | 1035 |
| 10 | Sherwood Elementary | Salinas | Salinas City Elementary | 911 |
| 11 | Monte Bella Elementary | Salinas | Alisal Union | 837 |
| 12 | Fremont Elementary | Salinas | Alisal Union | 734 |
| 13 | Henry F. Kammann Elementary | Salinas | Salinas City Elementary | 708 |
| 14 | Jesse G. Sanchez Elementary | Salinas | Alisal Union | 695 |
| 15 | Los Padres Elementary | Salinas | Salinas City Elementary | 683 |
| 16 | Natividad Elementary | Salinas | Salinas City Elementary | 681 |
| 17 | Prunedale Elementary | Salinas | North Monterey County Unified | 640 |
| 18 | Cesar E. Chavez Elementary | Salinas | Alisal Union | 639 |
| 19 | Frank Paul Elementary | Salinas | Alisal Union | 623 |
| 20 | Mission Park Elementary | Salinas | Salinas City Elementary | 621 |
| 21 | Dr. Oscar F. Loya Elementary | Salinas | Alisal Union | 603 |
| 22 | Alisal Community | Salinas | Alisal Union | 596 |
| 23 | Boronda Meadows | Salinas | Salinas City Elementary | 594 |
| 24 | John Gutierrez Middle | Salinas | Santa Rita Union Elementary | 594 |
| 25 | Lincoln Elementary | Salinas | Salinas City Elementary | 592 |
| 26 | Bardin Elementary | Salinas | Alisal Union | 590 |
| 27 | Gavilan View Middle | Salinas | Santa Rita Union Elementary | 587 |
| 28 | Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Academy | Salinas | Alisal Union | 581 |
| 29 | El Gabilan Elementary | Salinas | Salinas City Elementary | 570 |
| 30 | Santa Rita Elementary | Salinas | Santa Rita Union Elementary | 570 |
| 31 | Roosevelt Elementary | Salinas | Salinas City Elementary | 557 |
| 32 | Creekside Elementary | Salinas | Alisal Union | 548 |
| 33 | La Joya Elementary | Salinas | Santa Rita Union Elementary | 542 |
| 34 | Echo Valley Elementary | Salinas | North Monterey County Unified | 537 |
| 35 | New Republic Elementary | Salinas | Santa Rita Union Elementary | 537 |
| 36 | Monterey Park Elementary | Salinas | Salinas City Elementary | 517 |
| 37 | Virginia Rocca Barton Elementary | Salinas | Alisal Union | 514 |
| 38 | John E. Steinbeck Elementary | Salinas | Alisal Union | 511 |
| 39 | University Park Elementary | Salinas | Salinas City Elementary | 495 |
| 40 | Loma Vista Elementary | Salinas | Salinas City Elementary | 469 |
| 41 | Laurel Wood Elementary | Salinas | Salinas City Elementary | 438 |
| 42 | McKinnon | Salinas | Santa Rita Union Elementary | 401 |
| 43 | Buena Vista Middle | Salinas | Spreckels Union Elementary | 335 |
| 44 | Toro Park Elementary | Salinas | Washington Union Elementary | 322 |
| 45 | El Puente | Salinas | Salinas Union High | 279 |
| 46 | Boronda Elementary | Salinas | Salinas City Elementary | 267 |
| 47 | Monterey County Special Education | Salinas | Monterey County Office of Education | 256 |
| 48 | Monterey County Home Charter charter | Salinas | Monterey County Office of Education | 241 |
| 49 | San Benancio Middle | Salinas | Washington Union Elementary | 240 |
| 50 | Mount Toro High | Salinas | Salinas Union High | 214 |
| 51 | Washington Elementary | Salinas | Washington Union Elementary | 172 |
| 52 | Salinas City STEAM Academy | Salinas | Salinas City Elementary | 170 |
| 53 | North Monterey County Center for Independent Study | Salinas | North Monterey County Unified | 168 |
| 54 | Oasis Charter Public charter | Salinas | Monterey County Office of Education | 162 |
| 55 | Salinas Community | Salinas | Monterey County Office of Education | 107 |
| 56 | Lagunita Elementary | Salinas | — | 76 |
| 57 | Open Door Charter charter | Salinas | Monterey County Office of Education | 55 |
| 58 | Graves Elementary | Salinas | — | 31 |
| 59 | Wellington M. Smith, Jr. | Salinas | Monterey County Office of Education | 29 |
| 60 | Central Bay High (Continuation) | Salinas | North Monterey County Unified | 28 |
| 61 | Carr Lake Community Day | Salinas | Salinas Union High | 21 |
| 62 | Mission Trails ROP | Salinas | — | 0 |