Best High Schools in Carmel Valley, CA

Carmel Valley, CA has 4 high schools with 5,768 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Carmel Valley score 50% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 57% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Carmel Valley underperform expectations.

1. Carmel High

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Carmel Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 858 Students

2. Gonzales High

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Gonzales Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 809 Students

3. Soledad High

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Soledad Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1534 Students

4. Salinas High

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Salinas Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2567 Students

Best Middle Schools in Carmel Valley, CA

Carmel Valley, CA has 4 middle schools with 1,466 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Carmel Valley score 60% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Carmel Valley greatly exceed expectations.

1. Carmel Middle

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Carmel Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 498 Students

2. Buena Vista Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Spreckels Union Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 335 Students

3. Fairview Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Gonzales Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 461 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Carmel Valley, CA

Carmel Valley, CA has 5 elementary schools with 2,214 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Carmel Valley score 43% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Carmel Valley meet expectations.

1. Tularcitos Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Carmel Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 442 Students

2. Spreckels Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Spreckels Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 583 Students

3. La Gloria Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Gonzales Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 840 Students

4. Washington Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Washington Union Elementary • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 172 Students

5. Toro Park Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Washington Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 322 Students

6. Carmel Child Development Center

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Carmel Unified • Public • Grades KG • 27 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Carmel Valley, CA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Carmel Valley, CA has a total population of 4,135 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 55% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Carmel Valley, CA

9,448

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

55%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Carmel Valley, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C

22.83 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.47 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

19.36 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Carmel Valley, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Carmel Valley, CA.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,016 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

66 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Carmel Valley, CA Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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