Serving 124 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Uplift Monterey ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 11-19% (which was lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-39% (which was lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 31:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
124 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)11-19%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)30-39%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
31:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
30%
56%
Black
5%
5%
White
58%
20%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(18-19)≤10%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
54%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Uplift Monterey School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Uplift Monterey?
The graduation rate of Uplift Monterey is 10%, which is lower than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Uplift Monterey?
124 students attend Uplift Monterey.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Uplift Monterey students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Uplift Monterey?
Uplift Monterey has a student ration of 31:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Uplift Monterey offer ?
Uplift Monterey offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Uplift Monterey part of?
Uplift Monterey is part of Uplift Monterey School District.
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