Mesa Verde Middle vs Mt. Carmel High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Mesa Verde Middle Mt. Carmel High
Location San Diego, CA San Diego, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle high
Enrollment 1,178 1,800
Student:Teacher Ratio 25.4:1 23.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 9.5% 15.9%
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 Mesa Verde Middle Mt. Carmel High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $15,877 $15,877
District Poway Unified Poway Unified

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Mesa Verde Middle Mt. Carmel High
White 29.8% 36.6%
African American 1.0% 3.1%
Hispanic or Latino 10.6% 20.0%
Asian 45.6% 26.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.3%
Multiracial 12.9% 13.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Mesa Verde Middle Mt. Carmel High
AP Courses Offered 20
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 471.2:1 360:1
Chronic Absenteeism 9.6% 16.9%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 5 3
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 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 Editorial.