Resources

Schools

Located within the Monterey Peninsula Unified School District and close to a number of private and independent study schools, our community allows you to find the perfect fit for your child.

School Support Services offers School Liaison Officers that provide students and families with the resources they need to successfully navigate education transitions.
School Liaison Services Home School Co-Op, a branch of School Support Services, offers fun and educational activities for home schooled children monthly between August and May.
Monterey Peninsula Unified School District provides Military Liaison Officers to assist families with enrollment and the unique educational needs of military children.

Pre-School

Elementary Schools

Middle Schools

High Schools

Private Schools

All Saints' Day School (PreK-8)
Chartwell School (Special Education - K-12)
San Carlos School (Catholic - K-8)
Santa Catalina School (Co-Ed - PreK-8; All-Girls - 9-12)
Stevenson School (PreK-12)
York School (8-12)

Charter Schools and Independent Study

Independent Studies in partnership with Monterey Peninsula Unified School District (K-12)
Monterey County Home Charter School (K-12)
Big Sur Charter School, Monterey Chapter (K-12)
Ocean Grove Home Charter School (K-12)
Bay View Academy (K-5)
International School of Monterey (K-8)
Monterey Bay Charter School (K-8)

Transportation

At The Parks, you're connected. Get where you're going with a variety of transportation options just beyond your doorstep.

Highways

California State Route 1 (north toward Santa Cruz, south toward Carmel)
California State Route 68 (northeast toward Salinas)

Buses

Monterey-Salinas Transit
Fort Ord Village is served by routes 12, 18, 67, 74, 75, 76
La Mesa Village is served by routes 14 and 70

Metro and Virginia Railway Express

Lorton VRE Station (13 minute drive)
Franconia-Springfield Metro Station (20 minute drive)

Airports

Monterey Regional Airport (MRY; 200 Fred Kane Dr, Monterey, CA 93940)

Community Information

Maps

The Parks at Monterey Bay is comprised of two villages, La Mesa Village and Fort Ord Village, so use these handy maps to get acquainted with your new neighborhood.

Communication Channels

It's easy to stay in the know at The Parks! Click here to view all of the channels through which residents can communicate with us. Send us feedback, receive updates and announcements, and connect. We want to hear from you.

Support Services

The Navy’s Fleet and Family Support and the Army Community Service programs provide service members and their families with services that promote self-reliance, resiliency, and stability such as career services, financial management, deployment support, and more.

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