Monterey Times

Salinas Union High School District's schools enrolled 16,236 students in the 2022-23 school year, 1.7% less than the previous year, according to the California Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 51.3% of them were boys, and 48.6% were girls.

Salinas Union High School District covers 12 schools within Monterey County with its main office in Salinas.

Among the 12 schools in Salinas Union High School District, Alisal High School recorded the highest enrollment of 2,852 students in the 2022-23 school year.

In the last decade, enrollment in California elementary and secondary schools rose by at least 5%, while high school enrollment dropped 5%.

However, overall enrollment in California public schools is sliding, and the Public Policy Institute of California expects it to drop another 8% by the 2031-32 school year.

School	Total Enrollment
Alisal High School	2,852
Salinas High School	2,567
Everett Alvarez High School	2,146
North Salinas High School	2,112
Rancho San Juan High School	1,699
La Paz Middle School	1,148
Harden Middle School	1,096
Washington Middle School	1,067
El Sausal Middle School	1,035
El Puente	279
Mount Toro High School	214
Carr Lake Community Day	21