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School Comparison

Big Sur Charter
vs.
Carmel High

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Big Sur Charter
Carmel High
  • Carmel High reported a higher chronically absent students than Big Sur Charter (177 vs. 1).
  • Carmel High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Big Sur Charter (18 vs. 0).
  • Carmel High reported a higher violent incidents than Big Sur Charter (10 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 6 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Carmel High reported a higher chronically absent students than Big Sur Charter (177 vs. 1).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Carmel High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Big Sur Charter (18 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Carmel High reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Big Sur Charter (3 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

2 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Carmel High

6 metrics were reported by Carmel High. Comparable data for Big Sur Charter is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
98%
Graduating cohort
205
AP courses offered
19
AP enrollment
458
SAT/ACT participation
18
Students per counselor
280.7:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Big Sur Charter
$12,988.24
Carmel High
$33,741.42
Local revenue share
Big Sur Charter
51%
Carmel High
83.3%
State revenue share
Big Sur Charter
46.6%
Carmel High
13.6%
Federal revenue share
Big Sur Charter
2.4%
Carmel High
3.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Big Sur Charter
1.2%
Carmel High
21%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Monterey County
$94,486
Monterey County
$94,486
Poverty rate
Monterey County
12.6%
Monterey County
12.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Monterey County
27.9%
Monterey County
27.9%
Unemployment rate
Monterey County
7.3%
Monterey County
7.3%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.