El Puente School
Salinas, CA 93906
Phone: (831) 796-7700
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 7,8,9,10,11,12 • 326 students
El Puente School, a public school located in Salinas, CA, serves grades 7-12 in the Salinas Union High School District.It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10, based on a variety of school quality measures.
El Puente School is a public school located in Salinas, CA. 326 students attend El Puente School.
School Ratings
| Category | Rating | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Test Scores | 3/10 | The Test Score Rating examines how students at this school performed on standardized tests compared with other schools in the state. The Test Rating was created using 2025 California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) data from California Department of Education, and using 2025 California Science Test data from California Department of Education. |
| Student Growth | 3/10 | The Student Progress Rating measures whether students at this school are making academic progress over time based on student growth data provided by the Department of Education. Specifically, this rating looks at how much progress individual students have made on state assessments during the past year or more, how this performance aligns with expected progress based on a student growth model established by the state Department of Education, and how this school's growth data compares to other schools in the state. The Growth Rating was created using 2025 Student growth data from California Department of Education. |
Posted: September 1, 2020
During my 3 year stay at El Puente, I really got to know the staff and some of the students. We were all there for our own reasons, but there wasn't a single person there who didn't want me to grow.
Posted: September 1, 2020
It is well established that a certain ammount of homework time is needed per-day, from the day you begin classes.
Posted: September 1, 2020
Really care about students and want them to succeed.
Posted: September 1, 2020
Students are usually well mannered and respectful.
Posted: September 1, 2020
Although the school is small, a couple of clubs couldn't hurt.
Posted: September 1, 2020
Definitely. I'd say this school excels the most at helping students with learning differences.
Posted: September 1, 2020
It's definitely not tolerated at this school. Staff and teachers are on it,
Reviews provided by GreatSchools™
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fitch Park at Ord Military Community | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Seaside | CA | 9.7 mi | |
| 2 | Seaside Highlands | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Seaside | CA | 11 mi | |
| 3 | Monterey | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Monterey | CA | 15.3 mi | |
| 4 | Pebble Beach | Area of Town | Del Monte Forest | CA | 18 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seaside Highlands | Seaside | CA | 11.4 mi | |
| 2 | Cannery Row | Monterey | CA | 14.9 mi | |
| 3 | Monterey Bay | Monterey | CA | 15 mi | |
| 4 | Monterey | Monterey | CA | 15 mi | |
| 5 | Pacific Grove | Pacific Grove | CA | 15.7 mi | |
| 6 | 17-Mile Drive | Pebble Beach | CA | 17.1 mi | |
| 7 | Carmel | Carmel-By-The-Sea | CA | 17.9 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Monterey Naval Postgraduate School | 14.1 mi. |
| DLI - Presidio of Monterey | 15.1 mi. |
