- Enrollment
- 1,401
- Students per teacher
- 21.6:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Seaside, CA
Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day
Federal NCES profile for Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 062553011941
👥 S:T ratio 88
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California.
- #2 of 3
- high schools in Seaside · Resource Index
- 59
- Resource Index · Higher
- 3:1
- small classes for California
- 3
- students enrolled
Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day has class sizes smaller than 99% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Seaside, CA.
School address
District: Monterey Peninsula Unified · California
NCES ID 062553011941 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day shrank from 7 students in 2022-23 to 4 in 2023-24 (-42.9%).
Teacher FTE held 1.5 → 1.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-3 students YoY 062553011941 · Seaside, CA High · SMALL · TRAD
3 enr · 3:1 · RII 59
Nearest enrollment peer: Monterey High (1,401 students)
Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day shrank from 7 students in 2022-23 to 4 in 2023-24 (-42.9%). Teacher FTE held 1.5 → 1.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Monterey High
Monterey High
1,401 students
- Seaside High
Seaside High
1,073 students
- Marina High
Marina High
721 students
- La Mesa
La Mesa
689 students
- Monte Vista
Monte Vista
688 students
- This school 3
Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day
3 students
What this shows Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day reports 3 students on the CCD universe file.
How Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day compares
Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 3:1 | ▼ 86% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 3 | top 100% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
3:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
3
Bigger than 0% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
3:1
students per teacher
- 86% below state mean
Top 1% in California - lower ratio than 100% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$17,464
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 133.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 100.0%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 100.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 0.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 0.0, Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Monterey Peninsula Unified reports $17,464 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monterey High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Seaside High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Marina High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| La Mesa | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Monte Vista | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,073
- Students per teacher
- 21:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 721
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 689
- Students per teacher
- 26.5:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 688
- Students per teacher
- 26.5:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Similar high schools in Seaside
2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high 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 (~3 students)
Frequently asked questions about Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day
How many students attend Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day?
Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day has 3 students enrolled. It is a high school in Seaside, CA. CCD year-over-year: 7 (2022-23) → 4 (2023-24), down 3.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day?
The student-teacher ratio at Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day is 3:1, which is 86% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 81% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day?
The largest demographic group at Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day is Hispanic or Latino at 100.0% of enrollment, in Seaside, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day?
Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day rank among high schools in Seaside?
By Resource Investment Index, Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day ranks #2 of 3 high 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 high schools in Seaside on the city page.
What other schools are in Monterey Peninsula Unified?
Besides Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day, 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.