# Monterey County Special Education

Monterey County Special Education is badly underperforming. Only 2.9% of students met California's reading standard, and it is slowly trending down. Math is weaker: 0.0% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/schools/monterey-county-special-education-salinas |
| District | [Monterey County Office of Education](https://caschooltrends.com/districts/monterey-county-office-of-education) |
| Address | 901 Blanco Circle, Salinas, CA, 93912-0851 |
| City | [Salinas](https://caschooltrends.com/cities/salinas) |
| Grade span | K-12 |
| Charter status | Non-charter |
| Student Enrollment | 274 |
| Current Reading Proficiency | 2.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 0.0% |
| Reading State Rank | N/A |
| Math State Rank | N/A |
| Student / teacher ratio | 6:1 |
| Per-student spending | N/A |
| Low-Income Students | 170 (62.0%) |
| English Learners | 92 (33.6%) |

Based on California’s CALPADS student-group data (2025).

## Quick Links

| Label | URL |
| --- | --- |
| School Website | [School Website](https://www.google.com/search?q=Monterey%20County%20Special%20Education%20Salinas%20school%20website) |
| Great Schools | [Great Schools](https://www.greatschools.org/search/search.page?state=CA&q=Monterey%20County%20Special%20Education%20Salinas) |
| Niche | [Niche](https://www.niche.com/k12/monterey-county-special-education-salinas-ca/) |
| CAASPP | [CAASPP](https://caaspp-elpac.ets.org/caaspp/DashViewReportSB?ps=true&lstTestYear=2026&lstTestType=B&lstCounty=27&lstDistrict=10272-000&lstSchool=6069512&lstGroup=1&lstSubGroup=1&lstSchoolType=A&lstGrade=13&lstFocus=a) |

## 2-Year Trends

| Subject | From year | To year | 2-year change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Reading | 2024 | 2026 | -3.4% |
| Math | 2024 | 2026 | -9.1% |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 6.3% | 32 |
| 2025 | 0.0% | 36 |
| 2026 | 2.9% | 35 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 9.1% | 33 |
| 2025 | 5.6% | 36 |
| 2026 | 0.0% | 36 |

## Performance details

Race, economic status, English learner status, and distribution of scores by grade.

### Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 3.6% | N/A |
| 2025 | 0.0% | N/A |
| 2026 | 3.2% | N/A |

| Group | From year | To year | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Low-Income | 2024 | 2026 | -0.3% |
| Non-Low-Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |

### Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 10.3% | N/A |
| 2025 | 7.1% | N/A |
| 2026 | 0.0% | N/A |

| Group | From year | To year | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Low-Income | 2024 | 2026 | -10.3% |
| Non-Low-Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |

### Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 0.0% | N/A |
| 2025 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2026 | 0.0% | 8.3% |

| Group | From year | To year | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| English Learners | 2024 | 2026 | 0.0% |
| English Native | 2025 | 2026 | +8.3% |

### Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 7.1% | N/A |
| 2025 | 13.3% | 0.0% |
| 2026 | 0.0% | 0.0% |

| Group | From year | To year | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| English Learners | 2024 | 2026 | -7.1% |
| English Native | 2025 | 2026 | 0.0% |

### Reading Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% | 32 |

### Math Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% | 33 |