Laurel Wood Elementary
Salinas, CA · Salinas City Elementary
Regular public school · Grades K-6 · City, midsize
4,895th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 14%▼ Declining
645 Larkin St., Salinas, CA 93907
(831) 753-5620NCES ID 063393010045Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Laurel Wood Elementary 4,895th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 14% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 27th in 2015 to 14th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 248 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 405 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1990, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 71.7% | 82.5% | ▲ 10.8 pts | |
| White | 13.6% | 7.9% | ▼ 5.7 pts | |
| Asian | 9.4% | 5.4% | ▼ 4.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.0% | 3.0% | ▲ 2.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.8% | 0.7% | ▼ 0.1 pts | |
| Black | 3.0% | 0.2% | ▼ 2.8 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1990. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $833K in zip 93907 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Laurel Wood Elementary in?
Laurel Wood Elementary is part of the Salinas City Elementary district in Salinas, California.
Is Laurel Wood Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Laurel Wood Elementary 4,895th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 14% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Laurel Wood Elementary?
Hispanic 83%, White 8%, Asian 5%, Two or more races 3% (405 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Laurel Wood Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93907 is $833K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.