Overview
Monterey Bay Charter is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in Pacific Grove, California. The school enrolls 475 students. It is part of the Monterey Bay Charter District district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
27.9:1 — larger classes than typical
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictMonterey Bay Charter District
County6053
CityPacific Grove
ZIP93950
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060157011695
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment475
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino17.8%
Black / African American4.3%
Asian1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native62.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races13.1%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %31%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)