Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 46 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Potrero Canyon School
About the School
- Potrero Canyon School serves 46 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten, is a member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).
- The student:teacher of Potrero Canyon School is 46:1.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 46 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
46 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 52%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
46:1
National avg.:
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Potrero Canyon School often compared to?
Potrero Canyon School is often viewed alongside schools like Pegasus Montessori School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Potrero Canyon School?
The application deadline for Potrero Canyon School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ÌÇÐÄÔ´´s
Popular comparisons: Potrero Canyon School vs. Pegasus Montessori School
The nearest high school to Potrero Canyon School is York School (3.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is All Saints Day School (0.1 miles away)
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Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 266 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 9
Episcopal
8060 Carmel Valley Road
Carmel, CA 93923
(831) 624-9171
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-K | 51 students
Montessori School (Episcopal)
28003 Robinson Canyon Rd
Carmel, CA 93923
(831) 624-9250
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: PK-K | 19 students
Daycare / Preschool
2 Justin Ct
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 647-9556
Distance: 3.8 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 170 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 13
9501 York Road
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 372-7338
Distance: 4.7 mi
Gr: K-8 | 9 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Seventh Day Adventist
1025 Mescal St
Seaside, CA 93955
(408) 394-5578
Distance: 3.8 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 170 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 13
9501 York Road
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 372-7338
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 200 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 40
All-girls (Catholic)
1500 Mark Thomas Dr.
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 655-9300
Distance: 5.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 185 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Extracurriculars: 1
Assembly of God
1184 Hilby Ave
Seaside, CA 93955
(831) 899-2060
Distance: 7.1 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 81 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
680 Belden St.
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 656-9434
Distance: 7.4 mi
Gr: 2-12 | 138 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 3
Specialized Curriculum
2511 Numa Watson Road
Seaside, CA 93955
(831) 394-3468
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 266 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 9
Episcopal
8060 Carmel Valley Road
Carmel, CA 93923
(831) 624-9171
Distance: 3.8 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 170 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 13
9501 York Road
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 372-7338
Distance: 4.7 mi
Gr: K-8 | 9 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Seventh Day Adventist
1025 Mescal St
Seaside, CA 93955
(408) 394-5578
Distance: 4.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 260 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
1500 Mark Thomas Drive
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 655-9337
Distance: 5.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 185 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Extracurriculars: 1
Assembly of God
1184 Hilby Ave
Seaside, CA 93955
(831) 899-2060
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 266 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 9
Episcopal
8060 Carmel Valley Road
Carmel, CA 93923
(831) 624-9171
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-K | 51 students
Montessori School (Episcopal)
28003 Robinson Canyon Rd
Carmel, CA 93923
(831) 624-9250
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: PK-K | 19 students
Daycare / Preschool
2 Justin Ct
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 647-9556
Distance: 4.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 260 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
1500 Mark Thomas Drive
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 655-9337
Distance: 5.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 185 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Extracurriculars: 1
Assembly of God
1184 Hilby Ave
Seaside, CA 93955
(831) 899-2060
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
8460 Carmel Valley Rd.
Carmel, CA 93922
(831) 624-8047
Carmel, CA 93922
(831) 624-8047
0.1 miles
Gr: K
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
27335 Schulte Rd.
Carmel, CA 93922
(831) 624-4462
Carmel, CA 93922
(831) 624-4462
0.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 10 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
(Math: 59% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4380 Carmel Valley Rd.
Carmel, CA 93922
(831) 624-2785
Carmel, CA 93922
(831) 624-2785
3.8 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 468 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
(Math: 49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1 La Mesa Way
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 649-1872
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 649-1872
4.5 miles
Gr: K-8 | 689 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3600 Ocean Ave.
Carmel, CA 93922
(831) 624-1821
Carmel, CA 93922
(831) 624-1821
4.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 780 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
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