Overview

North Monterey County Center For Independent Study is an alternative school in Salinas, CA. It is one of 9 schools in North Monterey County Unified School District.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

North Monterey County Center For Independent Study is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in California with the same grade levels.
4/10
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ACADEMICS

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Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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Students With Disabilities

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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About the School


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Neighborhood

17500 Pesante Road
Salinas, CA 93907
School leader: Ms Aida Ramirez
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Nearby Schools

  • NA
    Central Bay High (Continuation) School
    0.0 miles
    Public district; 9-12
  • NA
    Mcoe Early Head Start
    0.04 miles
    Private; PK
  • NA
    Prunedale Ps
    0.18 miles
    Private; PK
  • 4 /10
    Prunedale Elementary School
    0.24 miles
    Public district; K-6
  • NA
    Montessori Learning Center
    0.57 miles
    Private; PK-K
  • NA
    Montessori Learning Center
    0.57 miles
    Private; PK, K
  • NA
    North Monterey County Adult
    1.19 miles
    Public district; Ungraded
  • NA
    Hills View Christian School
    1.58 miles
    Private; K-12
  • NA
    Prunedale Christian Pre-School
    1.6 miles
    Private; PK-12
  • 10 /10
    Dr. T. J. Owens Gilroy Early College Academy
    14.75 miles
    Public district; 9-12
  • 9 /10
    Accelerated Achievement Academy
    14.98 miles
    Public district; 4-8
  • 9 /10
    Toro Park Elementary School
    12.6 miles
    Public district; K-3
  • 8 /10
    Diamond Technology Institute
    11.75 miles
    Public charter; 9-12
  • 8 /10
    Lincoln Elementary School
    7.68 miles
    Public district; K-6
  • 8 /10
    Watsonville Prep
    10.52 miles
    Public charter; K-8
  • 7 /10
    Pacific Coast Charter School
    12.64 miles
    Public charter; K-12
  • 7 /10
    Marina High School
    10.14 miles
    Public district; 9-12
  • 7 /10
    El Sausal Middle School
    7.49 miles
    Public district; 7-8
  • 7 /10
    Salinas High School
    7.5 miles
    Public district; 9-12