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#4011 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 42% in state
Soledad High
High School · Soledad Unified
425 Gabilan Dr., Soledad, CA 93960
Enrollment
1,503
Student-Teacher
20.9:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,503
Student-Teacher
20.9:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,011 of 9,539
In Soledad
#2 of 10
public schools
In district
#2 of 9
Soledad Unified
School environment
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Soledad High
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About Soledad High
Soledad High is a public high school in Soledad, CA, part of Soledad Unified. Soledad High serves approximately 1,503 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 20.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Soledad High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #4,011 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Soledad High show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 6.8
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Soledad High runs 20.9:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Soledad High — Students at Soledad High score 31% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.6/10.
How Soledad High Compares
See how Soledad High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
425 Gabilan Dr., Soledad, CA 93960
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Soledad High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Pinnacles High (rated 6.7/10, 0.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Gonzales High (rated 6.7/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Gonzales), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Greenfield High (rated 6.6/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Greenfield), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Soledad, see our Soledad schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pinnacles High Soledad | 0.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Soledad Virtual Academy Soledad | 0.2 mi | 1.9 |
| Rose Ferrero Elementary Soledad | 0.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Frank Ledesma Elementary Soledad | 0.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Main Street Middle Soledad | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Soledad Transition Center Soledad | 0.6 mi | — |
| Gabilan Elementary Soledad | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Jack Franscioni Elementary Soledad | 0.6 mi | 4.6 |
| San Vicente Elementary Soledad | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Mission Elementary Soledad | 3.9 mi | 4.9 |
| La Gloria Elementary Gonzales | 8.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Mary Chapa Academy Greenfield | 8.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Fairview Middle Gonzales | 8.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Arroyo Seco Academy Greenfield | 9.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Gonzales High Gonzales | 8.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Cesar Chavez Elementary Greenfield | 8.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Oak Avenue Elementary Greenfield | 9.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Vista Verde Middle Greenfield | 9.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Greenfield High Greenfield | 9.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Chualar Elementary Chualar | 14.1 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93960 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,504
Median Home Value
$567,500
Median Rent
$1,492/mo
Population
25,736
College Educated
7.4%
Homeownership
59.2%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
17.5%
Median Age
36.2
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|---|---|
| Artesia High Lakewood, CA | 6.8 |
| Canoga Park Senior High Canoga Park, CA | 6.8 |
| Centennial High Compton, CA | 6.8 |
| Colony High Ontario, CA | 6.8 |
| Compton High Compton, CA | 6.8 |
| Golden Valley High Santa Clarita, CA | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Soledad High
What grades does Soledad High serve?
Soledad High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Soledad High?
Soledad High has an enrollment of approximately 1,503 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Soledad High?
The student-teacher ratio at Soledad High is 20.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Soledad High rank in CA?
Soledad High ranks #4,011 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Soledad High's MySchoolScout rating?
Soledad High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Soledad High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Soledad High has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Soledad High a charter school?
No, Soledad High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Soledad High a Title I school?
No, Soledad High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Soledad High?
83.2% of students at Soledad High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,503
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 72
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Monterey County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.8%
- Phone
- (831) 678-6400
- 4-Year Graduation
- 91.0%
Resources & Links
District
Soledad Unified- District Enrollment
- 4,700
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,342
- District Rank
- #2 of 9
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