Carmel Del Mar Elementary School vs. Ocean Air
Should you attend Carmel Del Mar Elementary School or Ocean Air? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Carmel Del Mar Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Ocean Air ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 583 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Carmel Del Mar Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 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 493 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Ocean Air ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 92% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 94% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
583 students
493 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#54 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#15 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
92%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
94%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
61
43
Grade 1 Students
64
63
Grade 2 Students
74
53
Grade 3 Students
98
66
Grade 4 Students
95
78
Grade 5 Students
98
78
Grade 6 Students
93
112
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
44%
47%
% Hispanic
9%
8%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
39%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
10%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
