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975 San Juan Grade Road, Salinas, CA 93907-8438
Summary
Lagunita Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 39th percentile among comparable California schools.
59.3% of students met California's reading standard, but it is slowly trending down.
66.7% of students met California's math standard but is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 59.3% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 66.7% |
| Reading State Rank | 3,884/4,657 (17th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,827/4,657 (61st percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 12:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 62 |
| Low-Income Students | 6 (9.7%) |
| English Learners | 4 (6.5%) |
School Website
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 9.3 points from last year and fell 3.2 points over the full period. Math rose 13.5 points from last year and fell 2.1 points over the full period. The latest results include grade 4, which was not included in the previous year.
•Math -2.1 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. Hispanic or Latino and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
27.3% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 3,884 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 71% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 62% to 62%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
45.5% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 40% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
Progress as students move up
2025–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,479 schools for reading and 1,483 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–6 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Lagunita Elementary rank in California?
Lagunita Elementary ranks No. 3,884 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,827 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Lagunita Elementary compare with other schools in Salinas?
Lagunita Elementary is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 30 K–6 schools in Salinas with 2026 results.
Explore schools in SalinasHow does Lagunita Elementary compare with other schools in Monterey County?
Lagunita Elementary is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 47 K–6 schools in Monterey County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Monterey CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district or city.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Lagunita ElementaryThis school | 66.7% | 59.3% |
| Alisal Community | 25.8% | 33.3% |
| Bardin Elementary | 17.9% | 27.2% |
