Elementary school (grades K-5) · Seaside, CA
International School of Monterey
Federal NCES profile for International School of Monterey, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
The verdict
International School of Monterey earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #1 of 6
- elementary schools in Seaside · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 20.9:1
- students per teacher
- 29.2%
- free-lunch eligible
International School of Monterey has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, International School of Monterey ranks #1 of 6 elementary schools in Seaside, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060156708744 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
International School of Monterey held near 428 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 21.1 → 19.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+4 students YoY 060156708744 · Seaside, CA Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
439 enr · 20.9:1 · 29.2% lunch · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Beebe Early Childhood (439 students)
International School of Monterey held near 428 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 21.1 → 19.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How International School of Monterey compares
International School of Monterey held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.9:1 | ▼ 3% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 29.2% | ▼ 47% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 439 | top 54% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 50.3% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 67.6, International School of Monterey is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for International School of Monterey District reports $15,422 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar elementary schools in Seaside
5 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~439 students)
Frequently asked questions about International School of Monterey
How many students attend International School of Monterey?
International School of Monterey has 439 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Seaside, CA. CCD year-over-year: 424 (2022-23) → 428 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at International School of Monterey?
The student-teacher ratio at International School of Monterey is 20.9:1, which is 3% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 33% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at International School of Monterey?
29.2% of students at International School of Monterey are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of International School of Monterey?
The largest demographic group at International School of Monterey is Hispanic or Latino at 50.3% of enrollment, in Seaside, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for International School of Monterey?
International School of Monterey has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does International School of Monterey rank among elementary schools in Seaside?
By Resource Investment Index, International School of Monterey ranks #1 of 6 elementary schools in Seaside, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Seaside on the city page.
What other schools are in International School of Monterey District?
None; International School of Monterey District is a single-school charter district, and International School of Monterey is its only campus.