Wellington M. Smith, Jr.: The state doesn't publish enough data to score this school fairly.
Wellington M. Smith, Jr. is a high school in Salinas. The state doesn't publish enough data to score it fairly — so we won't. Here's what we can show.
No Scope Score available
California doesn't publicly report per-grade test results when fewer than 11 students are tested in a grade — a privacy protection for small schools. With 50 students total, this school likely falls below that threshold in most tested grades. We can't compute a Scope Score without that data.
With little published data, a visit does the heavy lifting: ask about class sizes, teacher tenure, and where last year's students went next.
Where the path goes
The path below follows attendance boundaries — scores shown for each next step.
Estimated path based on proximity within the same district. Contact your school district for official feeder information.
Your other options
Nearby High Schools
3 within ~3 mi · avg 51
Nearby Elementary Schools
3 within ~3 mi · avg 44
Nearby Middle Schools
2 within ~3 mi · avg 30
Private alternatives nearby
Private schools within ~10 miles. These schools do not participate in state testing and cannot be scored or ranked.
The community around it
Student demographics
Funding Breakdown
Neighborhood Context
Whole Child
Source: CDE SARC, 2024-25