Toro Park Elementary
22500 Portola Drive, Salinas, CA 93908-9133
Summary
Toro Park Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 76th percentile among comparable California schools.
56.3% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down.
65.5% of students met California's math standard but is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 56.3% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 65.5% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,424/4,657 (69th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 771/4,657 (83rd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 341 |
| Low-Income Students | 34 (10.0%) |
| English Learners | 11 (3.2%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 9.9 points from last year and fell 5.1 points over the full period. Math fell 12.4 points from last year and fell 3.0 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. Two or more races and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
56.3% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 31% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 26.7-point reading income gap is wider than the 18.9-point gap at a typical California K–3 school. It widened over the period shown.
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
Two or more races students have the strongest math results at about 69% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 58% to 65%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
65.5% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 17% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 8.3-point math income gap is narrower than the 14.8-point gap at a typical California K–3 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 14 schools for reading and 14 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–3 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 Toro Park Elementary rank in California?
Toro Park Elementary ranks No. 1,424 of 4,657 in reading and No. 771 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
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