📍 30 Fair St, Carmel, Putnam County, 10512
Carmel High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Carmel, Putnam County. The school has 1,365 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Carmel Central School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 103.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. 87% of students are proficient in reading. 97% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 94%. The school offers 15 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 1,365 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 103.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% White, 33% Hispanic or Latino and 3.8% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 782 | 58% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 449 | 33% |
| Black or African American | 51 | 3.8% |
| Two or more races | 38 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 33 | 2.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
488 of the school's 1,365 students (36%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 434 qualify for free lunch and 54 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 a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 40, state house district 94.
Carmel High School is one of 5 schools in CARMEL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in PATTERSON, New York. The district serves 3,696 students district-wide and employs 298 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,365 students, Carmel High School is larger than the district average of about 739 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large