Carmel Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Carmel, California 93922 · Carmel Unified
#13 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#525 of 15,369 nationally
About Carmel Middle
Carmel Middle is a public middle located in Carmel, in the Carmel Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 468 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 87.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of middle schools in United States and 13th of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (95th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (65th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 468.
There are 4 schools in Carmel; Carmel Middle ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)68%
- Reading proficiency (30%)80%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)17.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Carmel Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 468
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 17.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 80%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 68%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Carmel Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Carmel High
Carmel · Public high · Grades 9–12
780 students · 1.8 km away
Carmel River Elementary
Carmel · Public elementary · Grades K–5
400 students · 2.4 km away
La Mesa
Monterey · Public elementary · Grades K–8
689 students · 4.6 km away
Monte Vista
Monterey · Public elementary · Grades K–8
688 students · 5.7 km away
Monterey High
Monterey · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,401 students · 5.9 km away
Carmel Child Development Center
Carmel · Public elementary · Grades K–K
0 students · 6.4 km away
Bay View Academy
Monterey · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
477 students · 7.1 km away
Monterey Bay Charter
Pacific Grove · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
475 students · 7.6 km away
Big Sur Charter
Monterey · Charter other · Grades K–12
101 students · 7.7 km away
Pacific Grove High
Pacific Grove · Public high · Grades 9–12
552 students · 8.0 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
Excelsior Elementary
Roseville · Public middle · Grades 4–6
469 students
Wilson Middle
Chowchilla · Public middle · Grades 7–8
470 students
Martin Murphy Middle
San Jose · Public middle · Grades 6–8
466 students
Pleasant Grove Middle
Rescue · Public middle · Grades 6–8
470 students
Rio Bravo-Greeley Elementary
Bakersfield · Public middle · Grades 3–8
466 students
Bret Harte Middle
Hayward · Public middle · Grades 7–8
465 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Carmel Middle a good school?
Carmel Middle has a Success Index (US) of 87.3 out of 100 (Top 5% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #13 of 1,334 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Carmel Middle rank in California?
Carmel Middle ranks #13 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #525 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Carmel Middle?
Carmel Middle had 468 students in 2025.
Is Carmel Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Carmel Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Carmel Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Carmel Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.