Overview
Monte Bella Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in Salinas, California. The school enrolls 812 students. It is part of the Alisal Union district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
26.2:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
86% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Hechos clave
SectorPublic
El tipo de escuelaRegular
Nivel NivelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
Distrito DistritoAlisal Union
County6053
Ciudad Ciudad Salinas
ZIP93905
Escuela Charter No
La Escuela de MagnetíaNo
Título INo
NCES School ID060195013182
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment812
White0.1%
Hispanic / Latino96.2%
Black / African American2.5%
Asian0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.1%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %86%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)