Carmel High vs Monterey High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Carmel High Monterey High
Location Carmel, CA Monterey, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 780 1,401
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.4:1 22.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 13.6% 53.5%
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 High Monterey High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $33,741 $17,464
District Carmel Unified Monterey Peninsula Unified

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Carmel High Monterey High
White 63.7% 28.6%
African American 0.6% 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino 19.6% 50.1%
Asian 5.0% 8.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 1.8%
Multiracial 10.6% 4.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Carmel High Monterey High
AP Courses Offered 19 8
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 281:1 452:1
Chronic Absenteeism 20.6% 27.6%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 13
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.