MONTEREY TRAIL HIGH SCHOOL

Monterey Trail High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Elk Grove Unified school district, located in Elk Grove, CA with about 2,237 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 103 teachers, Monterey Trail High has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

Monterey Trail High School, located in Elk Grove, California, is a large, diverse public high school serving the surrounding community within the Elk Grove Unified School District. Known for its expansive campus and vibrant school spirit, the school places a heavy emphasis on academic achievement, college readiness, and career technical education (CTE). It offers a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses and specialized programs, including the "Passport" and various career academies, which are designed to prepare students for success in both higher education and the modern workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Monterey Trail is highly regarded for its robust extracurricular offerings, particularly in athletics and the performing arts. The school prides itself on fostering an inclusive environment that celebrates its multicultural student body through various clubs, cultural events, and leadership opportunities. By prioritizing student engagement and holistic development, Monterey Trail High School aims to produce well-rounded graduates who are equipped to be active and responsible contributors to their community.

For more information, contact Monterey Trail High at (916) 688-0050 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.