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1755 La Salle Avenue, Seaside, CA 93955-4122
Summary
Ord Terrace Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 30th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 37.3% of students met California's reading standard, and it is slowly trending down.
Math is weaker: 24.0% of students met California's math standard, and it is slowly trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 37.3% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 24.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,943/4,657 (37th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 3,613/4,657 (22nd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 17:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 397 |
| Low-Income Students | 362 (91.2%) |
| English Learners | 193 (48.6%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 4.6 points from last year and fell 3.7 points over the full period. Math fell 0.2 points from last year and fell 3.2 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable reading result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 27.1% to 43.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 2,943 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
4.9% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 42.9% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 10.4% to 36.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 3,613 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 math gap cannot be calculated.
English Learners vs English Native
12.2% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 19.1% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
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 Ord Terrace Elementary compare within the district?
Ord Terrace Elementary is No. 4 in both reading and math proficiency among the 7 K–6 schools in Monterey Peninsula Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Ord Terrace Elementary rank in California?
Ord Terrace Elementary ranks No. 2,943 of 4,657 in reading and No. 3,613 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Ord Terrace Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 3 in reading and No. 4 in math among 7 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 37.5% meet the reading standard and 24.0% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Ord Terrace Elementary compare with other schools in Seaside?
Ord Terrace Elementary is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 4 K–6 schools in Seaside with 2026 results.
Explore schools in SeasideHow does Ord Terrace Elementary compare with other schools in Monterey County?
Ord Terrace Elementary is No. 14 in reading and No. 19 in 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.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Ord Terrace ElementaryThis school | 24.0% | 37.3% |
| Del Rey Woods Elementary | 20.5% | 27.9% |
| George C. Marshall Elementary | 40.8% | 49.3% |
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