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La Mesa

Regular School · Monterey, CA

La Mesa is a regular school school in Monterey, California, serving grades KG–08 with 689 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 23.4:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 08
Enrollment
689
Teachers (FTE)
29.4
Student–Teacher Ratio
23.4:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 306 44%
Hispanic/Latino 200 29%
Asian 74 11%
Two or more races 72 10%
Black or African American 26 4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 7 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0%
Not Specified 2 0%
Total enrollment 689 348M / 339F

English Language Learners: 66 (10% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency . 33.9%
Reading Proficiency . 48.7%
Science Proficiency .

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.13 grade levels
Math
-0.15 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
12
1.7% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 689 100%

Contact & Location

1 La Mesa Way

Monterey, CA 93940

Phone: (831)649-1872

http://lme-mpusd-ca.schoolloop.com/

District

Monterey Peninsula Unified

Per-pupil expenditure: $22,371

District enrollment: 9,227

NCES ID

062553003830

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD