# John E. Steinbeck Elementary

John E. Steinbeck Elementary is an elementary school in Salinas, California. Reading proficiency is 35.5%, +3.4 points from 2023 to 2025. Math proficiency is 23.6%, +0.7 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/schools/john-e-steinbeck-elementary-salinas |
| District | Alisal Union |
| Address | 1714 Burlington Drive, Salinas, CA, 93906-4411 |
| Grade span | K-6 |
| Charter status | Non-charter |
| Enrollment | N/A |
| Student / teacher ratio | 25:1 |
| Per-student spending | $22,862 |
| Low-Income Students | 379 (78.0%) |
| English Learners | 144 (29.6%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 32.2% | 320 |
| 2024 | 30.3% | 310 |
| 2025 | 35.5% | 301 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 22.9% | 319 |
| 2024 | 23.2% | 310 |
| 2025 | 23.6% | 301 |

## Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 29.4% | 43.1% |
| 2024 | 30.3% | 30.6% |
| 2025 | 29.9% | 58.3% |

## Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 21.3% | 29.2% |
| 2024 | 23.0% | 24.5% |
| 2025 | 19.5% | 40.0% |

## Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 8.7% | 38.6% |
| 2024 | 1.2% | 41.1% |
| 2025 | 7.7% | 44.8% |

## Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 10.0% | 26.0% |
| 2024 | 4.7% | 28.6% |
| 2025 | 6.6% | 31.3% |

## Reading Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34.7% | 271 |

## Math Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22.1% | 271 |

## Reading Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | 71 | 45.1% | 26.8% | 12.7% | 15.5% |
| 4 | 81 | 55.6% | 19.8% | 19.8% | 4.9% |
| 5 | 80 | 28.8% | 18.8% | 31.3% | 21.3% |
| 6 | 69 | 33.3% | 30.4% | 30.4% | 5.8% |

## Math Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | 71 | 38.0% | 22.5% | 23.9% | 15.5% |
| 4 | 81 | 44.4% | 38.3% | 14.8% | 2.5% |
| 5 | 80 | 43.8% | 27.5% | 13.8% | 15.0% |
| 6 | 69 | 69.6% | 21.7% | 5.8% | 2.9% |