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Greenfield High

Public Grades 9-12
1319th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,162 California High Schools
Better than 39% of California high schools
Summary

Greenfield High is a public high school located in Greenfield, California, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,333 students. The school is part of the South Monterey County Joint Union High School District, which is ranked 1087 out of 1543 districts in California and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Greenfield High faces several academic challenges, with lower proficiency rates in English Language Arts/Literacy, Mathematics, and Science compared to the state and district averages. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 50.51% of Greenfield High students were proficient or better in English Language Arts/Literacy, compared to 54.23% for the district and 56.96% for the state. The school's four-year graduation rate has also fluctuated in recent years, ranging from 86.2% to 96.5%, which is generally lower than the state average. Additionally, Greenfield High has a high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 20.4% to 24.9% in recent years, significantly higher than the state average.

Interestingly, Greenfield High's performance varies across different student subgroups. For instance, Gonzales High School, which is in a different district, has higher academic performance than Greenfield High in some areas, such as English Language Arts/Literacy, but lower performance in Mathematics. Additionally, Greenfield High's per-student spending has ranged from $10,332 to $13,071 in recent years, which is generally lower than the nearby schools in the Soledad Unified School District, such as Soledad High School ($20,093 per student) and Pinnacles High ($26,447 per student).

1,274
Students ?
24.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,650
Per pupil spending ?
78.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 225 South El Camino Real
       Greenfield, CA  93927-6312

(831) 674-2751

District: South Monterey County Joint Union High


Feeder schools for Greenfield High:

Elementary:    Mary Chapa Academy
Middle:    Vista Verde Middle
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
98.5%
White:
1.0%
Asian:
0.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 45th percentile in 2024 → 39th in 2025
Strengths
94% graduate in 4 years — above the California average (88%)
Worth a look
!Test scores below the California average (27% vs 41% meeting standards)
!Ranking has slipped from its 45th-percentile peak (2024) to 39th (2025)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school27%
District avg30%
California avg41%
1,319th of 2,162
California public high schools ?
Bottom 39%▲ up 10 pts since 2015
From bottom 29% (2015) to bottom 39% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 4High Schools in the South Monterey County Joint Union High
1087th of 1,543South Monterey County Joint Union High among California districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202537.61319 of 216239.0%★★☆☆☆
202442.01189 of 215944.9%★★☆☆☆
202341.01196 of 217044.9%★★☆☆☆
202239.71185 of 212344.2%★★☆☆☆
202130.9882 of 129031.6%★★☆☆☆
201929.91434 of 213332.8%★★☆☆☆
201838.11252 of 201737.9%★★☆☆☆
201727.31416 of 202129.9%★☆☆☆☆
201634.81281 of 203937.2%★★☆☆☆
201526.21407 of 199429.4%★☆☆☆☆
201325.81449 of 242640.3%★★☆☆☆
201231.71266 of 235446.2%★★☆☆☆
201136.61135 of 236752.0%★★★☆☆
201035.21133 of 228150.3%★★★☆☆
200926.21567 of 223830.0%★★☆☆☆
200824.11353 of 211736.1%★★☆☆☆
200726.81235 of 206340.1%★★☆☆☆
200626.41203 of 196838.9%★★☆☆☆
200528.81078 of 190143.3%★★☆☆☆
200429.0956 of 165342.2%★★☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202219.51091 of 11616.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202126.0439 of 55520.9%★☆☆☆☆
201918.01087 of 11172.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201826.9771 of 105226.7%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202435.3706 of 108534.9%★★☆☆☆
202339.6566 of 106446.8%★★☆☆☆
202237.6599 of 104442.6%★★☆☆☆
202130.2339 of 46727.4%★☆☆☆☆
201928.3824 of 94112.4%★☆☆☆☆
201840.0451 of 93851.9%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202539.91131 of 190640.7%★★☆☆☆
202438.11165 of 191539.2%★★☆☆☆
202335.81194 of 191537.7%★★☆☆☆
202240.51039 of 185844.1%★★☆☆☆
202126.3813 of 105422.9%★☆☆☆☆
201930.51265 of 183331.0%★★☆☆☆
201840.81100 of 176037.5%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202542.41110 of 190041.6%★★☆☆☆
202450.7889 of 190253.3%★★★☆☆
202349.0941 of 191750.9%★★★☆☆
202248.6859 of 186153.8%★★★☆☆
201934.61185 of 181434.7%★★☆☆☆
201844.31029 of 174240.9%★★☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202555.5157 of 41061.7%★★★☆☆
202439.1209 of 32836.3%★★☆☆☆
202331.8200 of 29933.1%★★☆☆☆
202234.4192 of 29033.8%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202541.31183 of 201341.2%★★☆☆☆
202448.8972 of 202652.0%★★★☆☆
202344.41072 of 203047.2%★★☆☆☆
202245.1989 of 194349.1%★★☆☆☆
202133.9785 of 112630.3%★★☆☆☆
201931.11337 of 193731.0%★★☆☆☆
201842.61128 of 186239.4%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202531.91311 of 194232.5%★★☆☆☆
202441.91056 of 194845.8%★★☆☆☆
202342.81028 of 196347.6%★★☆☆☆
202235.61151 of 191639.9%★★☆☆☆
202128.5819 of 112227.0%★☆☆☆☆
201923.91377 of 188026.8%★☆☆☆☆
201828.31270 of 183430.8%★★☆☆☆

Migrant

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202536.658 of 8531.8%★★☆☆☆
202447.645 of 8547.1%★★★☆☆
202326.659 of 7420.3%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202514.91200 of 12524.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202439.7616 of 121649.3%★★☆☆☆
202330.8822 of 119731.3%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Homeless (2025)62nd percentile+23 vs school
Hispanic (2025)42nd percentile+3 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)41st percentile~ school
Female (2025)41st percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2024)35th percentile-10 vs school
Male (2025)32nd percentile-6 vs school
Migrant (2025)32nd percentile-7 vs school
Disabled (2022)6th percentile-38 vs school
Special Education (2025)4th percentile-35 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy51%~ state avg
Science21%-11 vs state
Mathematics9%-29 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Greenfield High

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,274 students attended Greenfield High.

Students at Greenfield High are 99% Hispanic, 1% White.

Greenfield High ranks 1319th of 2162 California high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Greenfield High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Mary Chapa Academy
Middle : Vista Verde Middle

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2024–25 school spending dataJul 1, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataMar 13, 2026
2024–25 CSA Spanish test scoresDec 22, 2025
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesNov 14, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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