MONTEREY HIGH SCHOOL

Monterey High is a public high school that is part of the Monterey Peninsula Unified school district, located in Monterey, CA with about 1,306 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 62 teachers, Monterey 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 High School, located at 101 Herrmann Drive in Monterey, California, is a key secondary institution within the Monterey Peninsula Unified School District. As a long-standing pillar of the local community, the school serves a diverse student body by offering a comprehensive curriculum that balances rigorous academic preparation with a wide array of extracurricular opportunities. Its mission focuses on fostering student success, promoting college and career readiness, and encouraging active participation in the broader Monterey community.

Beyond the classroom, Monterey High is known for its vibrant school spirit and robust athletic and arts programs, which help create a well-rounded educational experience for its students. The school leverages its location in the heart of the Monterey Peninsula to provide unique learning opportunities and maintain strong connections with local organizations. Through its academic offerings, supportive faculty, and dedication to inclusivity, Monterey High aims to equip its graduates with the skills and character necessary to succeed in a rapidly evolving world.

For more information, contact Monterey High at (831) 392-3801 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.