These are some of the top-rated public schools in Monterey Peninsula Unified School District based on a variety of measures. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
ACADEMICS
Academic Summary
Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
ACADEMICS
Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
STUDENT LIFE
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
STUDENT LIFE
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
STUDENT LIFE
District Calendar
STUDENT LIFE
District Finances
How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
STUDENT LIFE
Reviews From Schools in Monterey Peninsula Unified School District
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Parent / Guardian
October 21, 2025
We just moved here and my 2 daughters say the students are very rude to the teaches and the playgrounds slide is broken and they’re not allowed to use it. The after school program not sure if they... More
Review for
Ione Olson Elementary School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
October 02, 2025
Monterey high has the best admin and counseling staff!
Review for
Monterey High School
Parent / Guardian
September 11, 2025
My daughter loves this school! students are doing great things. The administration and teachers are deeply dedicated. Los Arboles students participate in activities like Library Club, Drama Club,... More
Review for
Los Arboles Middle School
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