Del Rey Woods Elementary

delreywoods.mpusd.k12.ca.us/

465 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Del Rey Woods Elementary, located in Seaside, California, is a public school serving the Monterey Peninsula Unified School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve academic excellence. Its curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population, emphasizing the development of foundational literacy and numeracy skills while promoting critical thinking and social-emotional growth.

Beyond academics, Del Rey Woods places a strong emphasis on community and character building. The school utilizes various programs and initiatives to cultivate a positive school culture, ensuring that students feel safe, valued, and connected to their peers and teachers. With a focus on home-school collaboration and active parent involvement, the school aims to prepare its students to become responsible, life-long learners who are ready to contribute meaningfully to their community.

465

Total Students

23.4

Full-Time Teachers

19.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

73.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Del Rey Woods Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	39
Hispanic	385
Black	17
Asian	10
Two or More	10
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
385 (82.8 %)
White
39 (8.4 %)
Black
17 (3.7 %)
Asian
10 (2.2 %)
Two or More
10 (2.2 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.6 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Monterey Peninsula Unified
Phone:	(831)392-3907
Website:	http://delreywoods.mpusd.k12.ca.us/
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	465
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	329
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 65

Grade 1 58

Grade 2 70

Grade 3 67

Grade 4 72

Grade 5 62

Grade 6 71