About Us

Dreaming, Engaging, and Achieving Together Since 1978

North Monterey County Unified School District serves over 4,500 K-12 students, including students in preschool through adult school. Neighborhoods in Castroville, Prunedale, Moss Landing, Aromas, and some of Salinas comprise the District's 70 square-mile area. North Monterey County Unified School District prides itself on having teachers, classified employees, and administrators who are dedicated, experienced professionals who care about each student's well-being and academic preparation.

Our schools offer reading, writing, mathematics, science, social science and physical education at the core of a comprehensive curriculum. Music, art, foreign language, dramatic arts, a variety of career technical education classes, and competitive athletics are some of the many programs which enrich our students' education. Our students have an abundance of opportunities to explore individual interests through these offerings.

North Monterey County Unified School District offers a wide array of programs and services to benefit our students and their families including:

• Full range of Special Education services for students with mild to moderate disabilities.
• Supplemental Migrant Education program which assists students with academic services.
• Stimulating, comfortable environment where Limited-English Proficient students can acquire academic skills while learning English.
• Food service program committed to providing appealing, nutritious meals and snacks for breakfast and lunch at no cost for all students.

We believe in our students, our families, and our community
What WE dream, engage in, and achieve together matters!