📍 9321 Glendale Ave., Hesperia, San Bernardino County, 92345
Carmel Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Hesperia, San Bernardino County. The school has 792 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Carole Adams. It is part of the Hesperia Unified school district. It serves grades K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 25.6:1.
Carmel Elementary enrolls 792 students across grades K–6. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 31 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 25.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% Hispanic or Latino, 21% White and 1.3% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 599 | 76% |
| White | 164 | 21% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 1.3% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 1% |
| Asian | 7 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
517 of the school's 792 students (65%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Carmel Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Carmel Elementary is one of 25 schools in Hesperia Unified, based in Hesperia, California. The district serves 23,209 students district-wide and employs 959 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 792 students, Carmel Elementary is close to the district average of about 928 students per school.