Carmel Middle School serves 534 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 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 534 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 58% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 74% (Top 20%)
- 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
Student Attention
School Overview
Carmel Middle School's student population of 534 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
534 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Carmel Middle School is ranked within the top 10% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Carmel Middle School is 0.52, 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
#348 out of 3649 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
12%
Hispanic
19%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
66%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carmel Middle School's ranking?
Carmel Middle School is ranked #348 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
58% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
How many students attend Carmel Middle School?
534 students attend Carmel Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Carmel Middle School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carmel Middle School?
Carmel Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Carmel Middle School offer ?
Carmel Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Carmel Middle School part of?
Carmel Middle School is part of Carmel Unified School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Spring Break
April 12, 2024 (Friday)
Last Day of School
June 07, 2024 (Friday)
First Day of School
August 07, 2024 (Wednesday)
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