David Eakin
Carmel Valley Realty Company
(209) 314-1927
6 Total Sales
1 in Attendance Zone
$2,450,000 Price
Monterey High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
101 Herrmann Dr,
Monterey, CA
Monterey Peninsula Unified School District
School Details
Head of School
Marcie Plummer
Student Teacher Ratio
23:1
Average SAT Score
1180
Average ACT Score
26
Math Proficiency
28%
Reading Proficiency
62%
Average GPA
3.69
Graduation Rate
97%
Niche Grade
A-
A
A
B+
B-
B
A-
C
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Average GPA
3.69
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Reading Proficiency
62%
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Math Proficiency
28%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
23:1
Teachers
61
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Full Time Teachers
61
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Teachers in First or Second Year
33.4%
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College Prep
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Average SAT
1180
Math
580
Verbal
600
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Average ACT
26
Math
26
English
26
Reading
26
Science
26
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Number of AP Courses
8
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AP Pass Rate
46.7%
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AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
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AP Science Enrollment
Average
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Other AP Enrollment
Very High
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Clubs and Activities
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Girls Athletic Participation
Average
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Boys Athletic Participation
Average
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GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
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Math
12.4%
State Average
19.4%
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Science
4.6%
State Average
11.2%
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Teachers and Staff
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Students Per Counselor
431:1
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Student Diversity
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Female
51.2%
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Male
48.8%
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Hispanic
50.1%
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White
28.6%
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Black
5.7%
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Asian
5%
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Two or more races
3.8%
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Filipino
3.7%
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Pacific Islander
1.8%
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Native American
<1%
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School Rankings
#97
Niche Standout HS in California
#240
Best College Prep Public HS in California
Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of California - Los Angeles
319 Students
University of California - Berkeley
279 Students
University of California - Davis
261 Students
Cal Poly
244 Students
San José State University
233 Students
University of California - Irvine
221 Students
University of California - Santa Barbara
220 Students
University of California - Santa Cruz
217 Students
University of California - San Diego
215 Students
San Diego State University
211 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business
128 Students
Biology
108 Students
Nursing
100 Students
Psychology
84 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
67 Students
Computer Science
49 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
48 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
48 Students
Chemistry
44 Students
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
39 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
1/26/2026
There are great programs to prepare for harder courses. As well as many diverse options for any interest. There is a big focus on technology and ocean sciences that motivates students in these programs.
1/8/2026
The admin showing better care for programs that arnt sports like the art programs or the music program.
8/27/2025
I love Monterey high! I'm in the Monterey academy of oceanographic science and it's all math and science related and we take college classes and it's just a really good program and school!! They also have sports and art related academy which is also cool.
GreatSchools Reviews
10/2/2025
Monterey high has the best admin and counseling staff!
4/21/2025
We love Monterey high! Great teachers and an excellent principal.
4/8/2023
I went here for all four years. It is a fairly solid school despite the financial challenges many of the students face.
7/13/2019
It is a fine place to learn about the types of people in the world and how to work the system. Hopefully in the future I can see the campus become more beautiful like it used to look like with the towering spanish gothic spires and mystical murals, but the first thing that needs to change is the dis...
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Map
Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$450K - $2.5M
Homes For Sale
17
Average Home Value
$1,340,291
Median Lot Size
9,147 Sq Ft
% Renters
36%
Average Household Income
$159,004
% of College Grads
58.7%
Median Age
57
Average House Size
1,927 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
42.9%
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
$5,395 - $6,070 per month
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- 1 Bath
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- 1-2 Baths
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- Studio - 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 390+ Sq Ft
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- Surfside Apartments
- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 650+ Sq Ft
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- Studio - 2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 465+ Sq Ft
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- Monterey, CA
$5,797 per month
- Condo for Rent
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 785 Sq Ft
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- Monterey, CA
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- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
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Additional Schools in the Area
Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools
Choice Schools
Choice schools may not serve this home. Please check the school district website to see all schools serving this home.
- 9th to 12th
- Public
- 9th to 12th
- Public
- 9th to 12th
- Public
Parks in this Area
Jacks Peak County Park
Monterey State Historic Park
Veteran's Memorial Park
Jack's Park
Via Paraiso Park
Jacks Park
Larkin Park
Additional Neighborhoods in this Area
Fisherman's Flats/Josselyn Canyon
This Monterey neighborhood provides a clear path to getaway trips
Monterey High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Monterey, CA and is served by the Monterey Peninsula Unified School District in California. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,401 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 23:1. Academic records show that 28% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 62% are proficient in reading. Monterey High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.69, the graduation rate is 97%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1180 and an ACT score of 26. The average home value in this area is $1,340,291. Discover additional schools in the area, like Community High School, Pacific Grove High School, Carmel High School, and more. Learn more about what Monterey has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Monterey High School.