Carmel Elementary vs Juniper Elementary

How do these schools compare?

Metric Carmel Elementary Juniper Elementary
Location Hesperia, CA Hesperia, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 804 761
Student:Teacher Ratio 24.7:1 24.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 75.5% 77.7%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Carmel Elementary Juniper Elementary
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $15,560 $15,560
District Hesperia Unified Hesperia Unified

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Carmel Elementary Juniper Elementary
White 17.5% 10.0%
African American 1.4% 2.9%
Hispanic or Latino 79.2% 83.0%
Asian 0.2% 0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4% 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.1% 3.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Carmel Elementary Juniper Elementary
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program No Yes
Counselor Ratio 792:1 679:1
Chronic Absenteeism 39.3% 40.7%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.