Middle school (grades 6-8) · Seaside, CA

Monterey Peninsula Unf Sch Dist Com Day Mid

Federal NCES profile for Monterey Peninsula Unf Sch Dist Com Day Mid, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 062553012178
3 students enrolled

Enrollment

3

California · 2024-25 NCES data

What stands out at Monterey Peninsula Unf Sch Dist Com Day Mid

Monterey Peninsula Unf Sch Dist Com Day Mid is a small middle school in Seaside, California, enrolling 3 students.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of California schools, with 3 enrolled.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (67%) and White (33%) (diversity index 44/100).

Among Seaside's middle schools, it stands alongside Seaside Middle (521 students): Monterey Peninsula Unf Sch Dist Com Day Mid is smaller than that campus by headcount.

Monterey Peninsula Unified also operates Monterey High (1,401 students) and Seaside High (1,073 students) alongside Monterey Peninsula Unf Sch Dist Com Day Mid.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Monterey Peninsula Unf Sch Dist Com Day Mid compares

Monterey Peninsula Unf Sch Dist Com Day Mid on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Enrollment 3 top 100% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

3
Bigger than 0% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Funding equity
$16,404
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $16,509
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 66.7%
White 33.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 66.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.4, Monterey Peninsula Unf Sch Dist Com Day Mid is about as mixed as the California school average of 46.0.

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Monterey Peninsula Unified, which includes Monterey Peninsula Unf Sch Dist Com Day Mid.

$16,404
Per student
-1%
vs California
Avg $16,509
-1%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 46.8%
State 40.7%
Federal 12.5%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Monterey Peninsula Unf Sch Dist Com Day Mid Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Monterey High Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Seaside High Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Marina High Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
La Mesa Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Monte Vista Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Monterey Peninsula Unf Sch Dist Com Day Mid's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Monterey Peninsula Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Seaside

1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of California, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Monterey Peninsula Unf Sch Dist Com Day Mid's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Monterey Peninsula Unf Sch Dist Com Day Mid

How many students attend Monterey Peninsula Unf Sch Dist Com Day Mid?

Monterey Peninsula Unf Sch Dist Com Day Mid has 3 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Seaside, CA.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Monterey Peninsula Unf Sch Dist Com Day Mid?

The largest demographic group at Monterey Peninsula Unf Sch Dist Com Day Mid is Hispanic or Latino at 66.7% of enrollment, in Seaside, CA.

What other schools are in Monterey Peninsula Unified?

Besides Monterey Peninsula Unf Sch Dist Com Day Mid, Monterey Peninsula Unified also operates Monterey High (1,401 students), Seaside High (1,073 students), and Marina High (721 students). See the Monterey Peninsula Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

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