📍 1155 E. Alisal St., Salinas, Monterey County, 93905
El Sausal Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Salinas, Monterey County. The school has 1,035 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Francisco Huerta. It is part of the Salinas Union High school district. It serves grades 7–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 47.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.9:1.
El Sausal Middle enrolls 1,035 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 47.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 99% Hispanic or Latino, <1% Asian and <1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,020 | 99% |
| Asian | 10 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
990 of the school's 1,035 students (96%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
El Sausal Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
El Sausal Middle is one of 12 schools in Salinas Union High, based in Salinas, California. The district serves 15,813 students district-wide and employs 741 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,035 students, El Sausal Middle is smaller than the district average of about 1,318 students per school.