TORO PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Toro Park Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Washington Union Elementary school district, located in Salinas, CA with about 386 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 3rd Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, Toro Park Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Toro Park Elementary School, located in Salinas, California, is a key institution within the Washington Union School District. Serving students in the Toro Park community, the school is known for its focus on providing a supportive and academically rigorous environment. It emphasizes the foundational development of its students, aiming to foster both intellectual growth and strong character in a collaborative, community-oriented setting.

As part of the Washington Union School District, Toro Park Elementary benefits from a commitment to small-community values combined with a dedication to modern educational standards. The school typically engages families through active communication and involvement, ensuring that parents are partners in their child's educational journey. With a focus on preparing students for future success, the school utilizes its resources to provide a well-rounded curriculum that balances core academics with personal development.

For more information, contact Toro Park Elementary at (831) 484-9691 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

22500 Portola Dr.
Salinas, CA 93908-9133
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TORO PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Salinas, CA with about 386 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
386
Teachers:
17
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 386 students

White
61.7%
Hispanic/Latino
24.4%
Asian
6.7%
Two or more races
6.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.5%
Black or African American
0.3%

Female
45.3%
Male
54.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.