Carmel Middle School
Carmel Middle School serves 573 students in grades 6-8.
Carmel Middle School placed in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: 6-8
- Students: 573 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 35%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 68% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Carmel Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Carmel Middle School's student population of 573 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
573 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Carmel Middle School is ranked within the top 10% of all 9,659 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Carmel Middle School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#748 out of 9659 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
51%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
22:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a

Asian
5%
12%

Hispanic
20%
56%

Black
n/a
5%

White
65%
22%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
School Calendar
View the Carmel Middle School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break
November 21, 2022 (Monday)
Spring Break
April 10, 2023 (Monday)
Last Day of School
June 02, 2023 (Friday)
Last Day of School - Minimum Day
June 02, 2023 (Friday)
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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