Prunedale Elementary
Salinas, CA · North Monterey County Unified · Grades K-6
4,527th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 20%▼ Declining
Prunedale Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Prunedale Elementary 4,527th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 20% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 32th in 2015 to 20th in 2025 — declining.
Prunedale Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 348 students tested
Prunedale Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 642 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 80.2% | 89.7% | ▲ 9.5 pts | |
| White | 17.2% | 7.6% | ▼ 9.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.2% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| Black | 0.2% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| Asian | 1.8% | 0.3% | ▼ 1.5 pts |
Homes near Prunedale Elementary
Typical home value $833K in zip 93907 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Prunedale Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3La Joya ElementarySanta Rita Union Elementary · 3.2 mi away4,319th of 5,659
ELA 32% · Math 23% - 7Lagunita ElementaryLagunita Elementary · 3.3 mi away1,811th of 5,659
ELA 50% · Math 53% - 1Echo Valley ElementaryNorth Monterey County Unified · 3.3 mi away5,191st of 5,659
ELA 22% · Math 16% - 2Elkhorn ElementaryNorth Monterey County Unified · 3.4 mi away4,872nd of 5,659
ELA 27% · Math 17% - 1Santa Rita ElementarySanta Rita Union Elementary · 3.6 mi away5,591st of 5,659
ELA 11% · Math 10% - 3McKinnonSanta Rita Union Elementary · 4.2 mi away4,522nd of 5,659
ELA 30% · Math 21% - 3New Republic ElementarySanta Rita Union Elementary · 4.8 mi away4,151st of 5,659
ELA 31% · Math 26% - 1Oasis Charter PublicMonterey County Office of Education · 5 mi away · charter5,505th of 5,659
ELA 19% · Math 8%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Prunedale Elementary in?
Prunedale Elementary is part of the North Monterey County Unified district in Salinas, California.
Is Prunedale Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Prunedale Elementary 4,527th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 20% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Prunedale Elementary?
Hispanic 90%, White 8% (642 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Prunedale 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.