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Monterey Trail High

8661 Power Inn Rd., Elk Grove, CA, 95624

About Monterey Trail High

Monterey Trail High School is a well-known public high school in Elk Grove, California, that serves students in grades 9 through 12. It is a key part of the Elk Grove Unified School District and has about 2,200 students, with a student-to-teacher ratio of about 24:1. The school is known as one of the best because it has strong academic and career-themed programs. It offers Advanced Placement courses and has a 34% AP participation rate to get students ready for college. The campus is home to a wide range of people, with 95% of students being minorities and 68% of students being economically disadvantaged. The performance data shows that 45% of students are good at reading and 21% are good at math. Monterey Trail High School is in an area where the median home price is about $650,000. It is known as one of the best schools for getting students involved and creating a welcoming environment. Its main strengths are that it is dedicated to helping students get ready for college and offers a wide range of academic options, and it is one of the best high school in California.

Monterey Trail High Contact Information

Address

8661 Power Inn Rd., Elk Grove, CA, 95624

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Phone

(916) 688-0050

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Website

egusd.net

Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 21%
Reading 45%
State average proficiency is 21% in Math and 45% in Reading.
103
Full-time Teachers
22 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
2298
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 4389 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Monterey Trail High

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 5.09%
Asian 43.82%
Hispanic 23.02%
Black 16.62%
Two+ Races 7.35%
Native Am. 0.48%
White
5.09%
Asian
43.82%
Hispanic
23.02%
Black
16.62%
Two+ Races
7.35%
Native Am.
0.48%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 2298
47.69%
1096 Female
52.31%
1202 Male

Student Population

2298 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 22 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

328 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Monterey Trail High School recently celebrated the success of its Design and Technology Academy, where students worked together on engineering projects for local community partners using professional-grade tools. The school has also started a new dual enrollment program with Cosumnes River College. This lets students earn college credits in business and health sciences right on the high school campus. The VAPA department is also getting ready for its annual district-wide showcase, which will feature original digital media and technical theater designs made by students.

FAQ

Q1. Are students able to look into STEM options?

Ans. Yes, for sure! There are science, technology, engineering, and math programs that let students learn through practical activities.

Q2. Are there any programs that are creative?

Ans. Yes, students can be creative through practical activities music, drama, and visual arts.

Q3. What is the goal of Monterey Trail High?

Ans. Monterey Trail High wants to give students a challenging academic program while also encouraging them to be responsible, involved, and lifelong learners.

Q4. How does Monterey Trail High keep things positive?

Ans. A safe and productive learning environment is built on respect, accountability, and inclusion.

Q5. Do students get help getting ready for college?

Ans. Yes, of course! Students can take the SAT and ACT and get help planning for college.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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