📍 520 E Main St, Carmel, Hamilton County, 46032
Carmel High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Carmel, Hamilton County. The school has 5,192 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Carmel Clay Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 291.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1. 90% of students are proficient in reading. 77% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 25 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Carmel High School enrolls 5,192 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 291.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 68% White, 17% Asian and 6.3% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,536 | 68% |
| Asian | 871 | 17% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 325 | 6.3% |
| Two or more races | 224 | 4.3% |
| Black or African American | 221 | 4.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 9 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
686 of the school's 5,192 students (13%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 601 qualify for free lunch and 85 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Carmel High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-50, state senate district 20, state house district 39.
Carmel High School is one of 15 schools in Carmel Clay Schools, based in Carmel, Indiana. The district serves 16,145 students district-wide and employs 967 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 5,192 students, Carmel High School is larger than the district average of about 1,076 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize