Carmel Del Mar Elementary School
Tel:
(858)481-6789
- Carmel Del Mar Elementary School serves 523 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 85% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 86% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is equal to the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Carmel Del Mar Elementary School's student population of 523 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 523 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Carmel Del Mar Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 has increased from 22:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Carmel Del Mar Elementary School is 0.64, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #261 out of 9,595 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 86% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 23:1 |
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| Asian | 28% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 51% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.64 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 4% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Del Mar Union Elementary School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Carmel Del Mar Elementary School is Torrey Pines High School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Carmel Valley Middle School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Carmel Creek Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Encinitas Carmel Valley Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 1176 students
0.4 miles
3800 Mykonos Ln.
Encinitas, CA 92024
(858)481-8221 0.4 7-8 1176 - San Diego Carmel Creek Elementary School Grades: K-3 | 321 students
0.7 miles
4210 Carmel Center Rd.
San Diego, CA 92130
(858)794-4400 0.7 K-3 321 - San Diego Solana Pacific Elementary School Grades: 4-6 | 571 students
0.8 miles
3901 Townsgate Dr.
San Diego, CA 92130
(858)794-4500 0.8 4-6 571 - San Diego Solana Highlands Elementary School Grades: K-3 | 319 students
1.1 miles
3520 Long Run Dr.
San Diego, CA 92130
(858)794-4300 1.1 K-3 319 - Encinitas Torrey Pines High School Grades: 9-12 | 2574 students
1.1 miles
3710 Del Mar Heights Rd.
Encinitas, CA 92024
(858)755-0125 1.1 9-12 2574
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