PublicCharterGrades K-8
Monterey Bay Charter School
1004 David Avenue, Pacific Grove, CA 93950-5443(831) 655-4638
Total Students475
Student/Teacher27.94:1
Math Prof.47.26%
Reading Prof.64.24%
School Information
Charter SchoolYes
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyMonterey
School DistrictMonterey County Office of Education School District
Principal / AdminJessica Guzzi(831) 655-4638
Founded2006
Free/Reduced Lunch31.16% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White54.7%
Hispanic26.9%
Black0.6%
Asian3.4%
Native American0.6%
Pacific Islander0.6%
Two Or More13.1%
Gender Distribution
48.4%
51.6%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 148
Grade 258
Grade 354
Grade 447
Grade 551
Grade 653
Grade 750
Grade 852
School Calendar 2026-2027
August 2026
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Monterey Bay Charter School
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Key Dates & Holidays
First Day of School (Minimum Day)Aug 5
Car Week Break (No School)Aug 14
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
Festival of Courage (Minimum Day)Sep 24
Parent-Teacher Conferences (Minimum Days)Sep 28
Parent-Teacher Conferences (Minimum Days)Oct 1
Fall BreakOct 5
Veterans Day ObservanceNov 11
Thanksgiving BreakNov 23
Minimum Day Before Winter BreakDec 18
Winter RecessDec 21
Winter Break HolidayJan 1
Students Return After Winter BreakJan 5
Martin Luther King Jr. Day ObservanceJan 18
February BreakFeb 15
Parent-Teacher Conferences (Minimum Days)Mar 22
Spring BreakMar 29
Spring BreakApr 1
Memorial Day ObservanceMay 31
Last Day of School / Graduation / Minimum DayJun 3
Juneteenth Holiday ObservanceJun 19
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027A Coastal Community Focused on Growth
Nestled in Pacific Grove, this public K-8 institution fosters a vibrant learning environment. Families often seek schools offering diverse athletic pursuits like soccer and basketball, alongside engaging academic avenues such as STEM initiatives and creative arts programs. Our school aims to provide a well-rounded educational experience.
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Discover the enriching educational journey available at Monterey Bay Charter School. You can find detailed information regarding the academic calendar and important dates directly on this page for your convenience. We encourage prospective families to explore all that our campus offers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
What is the typical school day schedule?
The daily schedule varies slightly by grade level, but generally includes dedicated time for core academic subjects, breaks, and often a period for enrichment activities. Specific timings can be found on our website.
How does the school support students with different learning needs?
Our campus is committed to providing differentiated instruction and support services to meet the diverse needs of all learners. We work closely with families to ensure each student thrives academically and socially.
Are there opportunities for parent involvement?
Absolutely! Parent participation is highly valued. Opportunities range from volunteering in classrooms to joining school committees and attending community events. We believe in a strong home-school partnership.
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