Serving 14 students in grades 9-12, Carmel Valley High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 14 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Top 1% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Carmel Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Carmel Valley High School's student population of 14 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
14 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Carmel Valley High School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Carmel Valley High School is 0.55, 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
#2492 out of 9602 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
36%
56%
Black
7%
5%
White
57%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥80%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carmel Valley High School's ranking?
Carmel Valley High School is ranked #2492 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are Carmel Valley High School often compared to?
Carmel Valley High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Carmel High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Carmel Valley High School?
The graduation rate of Carmel Valley High School is 80%, which is lower than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Carmel Valley High School?
14 students attend Carmel Valley High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Carmel Valley High School students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carmel Valley High School?
Carmel Valley High School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Carmel Valley High School offer ?
Carmel Valley High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Carmel Valley High School part of?
Carmel Valley High School is part of Carmel Unified School District.
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