Carmel Valley Middle School vs. Pacific Trails Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Carmel Valley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Pacific Trails Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 697 students in grades 7-8, Carmel Valley Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 971 students in grades 7-8, Pacific Trails Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
697 students
971 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#225 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#110 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
85%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
86%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
76%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
363
503
Grade 8 Students
334
468
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
35%
45%
% Hispanic
14%
12%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
39%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
10%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%