School Overview
Seaside High School, located in Seaside, California, is a key component of the Monterey Peninsula Unified School District. Serving a diverse student population, the school is committed to fostering academic excellence, personal growth, and community engagement. The campus offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes rigorous college-preparatory courses, Career Technical Education (CTE) pathways, and a variety of extracurricular activities, such as athletics, performing arts, and student-led clubs, all aimed at preparing students for success in higher education and the modern workforce.

The school prides itself on cultivating a supportive and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. Through its dedicated faculty and staff, Seaside High emphasizes character development, digital literacy, and civic responsibility. By leveraging resources within the Monterey Peninsula community, the school provides students with diverse opportunities for experiential learning and community service, ensuring that graduates are well-equipped to navigate the complexities of the global society while remaining connected to their local roots.
1,130
Total Students
51.9
Full-Time Teachers
21.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
80.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Seaside High
Demographic Student Count
White56
Hispanic896
Black50
Asian72
Two or More18
American Indian4
Pacific Islander32
  • Hispanic
    896 (79.4 %)
  • Asian
    72 (6.4 %)
  • White
    56 (5.0 %)
  • Black
    50 (4.4 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    32 (2.8 %)
  • Two or More
    18 (1.6 %)
  • American Indian
    4 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High 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)392-3530
Website: http://seasidehigh.mpusd.k12.ca.us/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,130
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 51.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 21.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 856
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 50
Grades Taught
Grade 9 296
Grade 10 304
Grade 11 299
Grade 12 231

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Seaside High
Grade Student Count
Grade 9296
Grade 10304
Grade 11299
Grade 12231
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Seaside High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female52146.1%
Male60753.7%
Not Specified20.2%