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690 Main Street, Soledad, CA 93960-2533
Summary
Pinnacles High is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 25th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 16.7% of students met California's reading standard, but it is holding steady.
Math is weaker: 13.0% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 16.7% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 13.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,327/1,596 (17th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,070/1,596 (33rd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 10:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 41 |
| Low-Income Students | 35 (85.4%) |
| English Learners | 9 (22.0%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 8.0 points from last year and was unchanged over the full period. Math was unchanged from last year and rose 13.0 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
16.7% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,327 of 1,596 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.
English-learner comparison unavailable.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
13.0% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,070 of 1,596 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.
English-learner comparison unavailable.
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 9 schools for reading and 9 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 11–12 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 Pinnacles High rank in California?
Pinnacles High ranks No. 1,327 of 1,596 in reading and No. 1,070 of 1,596 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Pinnacles High compare with other schools in Monterey County?
Pinnacles High is No. 2 in reading and No. 1 in math proficiency among the 4 11–12 schools in Monterey County with 2026 results.
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