Middle school · Salinas Union High School District
Harden Middle
Harden Middle serves grades 7–8 for 1,127 students in Salinas Union High School District.
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It is the 2nd largest of the 4 Salinas Union High School District middle schools in Salinas. Its 23 students per teacher compares with a median of 22.5 for those schools. Enrollment fell from 1,223 in 2019–20 to 1,127 in 2023–24. Its largest grade in 2023–24 was grade 7, with 564 students. 92% of students qualified for free or reduced-price lunch (867 free, 168 reduced-price). It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2019–20. The closest park is McKinnon Park (0.3 mi).
Harden Middle by the numbers
Student–teacher ratio is not classroom size.
Students at Harden Middle
Parks near Harden Middle
Address, phone and official links
1561 McKinnon St., Salinas 93906
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State school ID 6110753 (search it on California School Dashboard) · NCES ID 063398000677
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2019–20 to 2023–24, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal; parks from OpenStreetMap. Contact the school or district to confirm enrollment boundaries, schedules and programs.