Laurel Wood Elementary School

Laurel Wood Elementary School fosters a love for learning in a nurturing environment.

Students thrive at Laurel Wood Elementary School with a focus on academic excellence.

Laurel Wood Elementary School offers a vibrant community for young learners.

Laurel Wood Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-6

645 Larkin St, Salinas, CA

Boronda Neighborhood

Salinas City Elementary School District

5.0

3.8

417 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Albert Velasquez

Student Teacher Ratio
22:1

Math Proficiency
19%

Reading Proficiency
25%

C+

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

25%

Math Proficiency

19%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 22:1 Teachers 19	Full Time Teachers 19
Teachers in First or Second Year 0%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

1,062:1

Student Diversity

Female 51.1%	Male 48.9%
Hispanic 83.2%	White 6.2%
Filipino 3.6%	Two or more races 2.6%
Asian 1.9%	Native American <1%
Pacific Islander <1%	Black <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 NicheUser

2/2/2016

All was well, manageable, and well organized

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1.0 parent

3/5/2026

Experience horrible service from the principal, Ms. McDermid, treated me terribly and does not seem to care about the student she serves.Made me feel extremely uncomfortable

4.0 parent

8/20/2023

I have loved this school so far throughout the years my child has attended. All the teachers that I’ve had the pleasure of meeting and have taught my child, have been great. They have all been kind and my child has not had any issues with anyone, including classmates at this school. The only thing I...

5.0 parent

6/27/2012

This is a wonderful school!My daughters first year in kindergarten and I just loved her teacher!The staff is great,they care a lot for the kids,and are great at keeping it a safe positive environment!Looking forward to this next year!

5.0 parent

6/12/2008

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Laurel Wood Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-6 in Salinas, CA and is served by the Salinas City Elementary School District in California. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 417 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22:1. Academic records show that 19% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 25% are proficient in reading. Laurel Wood Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $685,532. Discover additional schools in the area, like Wellington M. Smith Junior, Salinas Community School, Carr Lake Community Day School, and more. Learn more about what Salinas has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Laurel Wood Elementary School.

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