Carmenita Middle
Cerritos, CA
PublicMiddle · Grades 7–8
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25
English language arts
615 students tested84.1% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 80.0% did.
- Exceeded45.5%
- Met38.5%
- Nearly met8.8%
- Not met7.2%
Math
615 students tested67.2% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 66.0% did.
- Exceeded45.0%
- Met22.1%
- Nearly met21.3%
- Not met11.5%
Discipline
State and federal reports
California Department of Education
3.5% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 641 | 653 |
| Suspended in or out of school | 1.9% · 12 | 3.5% · 23 |
| Suspensions | 14 | 30 |
| Violence with injury | 1 | 2 |
| Violence without injury | 11 | 26 |
| Weapons | 2 | 1 |
| Drugs | 0 | 0 |
| Defiance only | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 1 |
Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 599 | 626 |
| Suspended out of school | 1.8% · 11 | 1.9% · 12 |
| Suspended in school | 0.0% · 0 | 0.2% · 1 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
Attendance
California Department of Education
4.8% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Students counted | 633 | 645 |
| Chronically absent | 6.3% · 40 | 4.8% · 31 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
Suburb, Large
Enrollment
627 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino25.2%
White7.8%
Black or African American6.9%
Asian55.5%
Two or More Races4.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.2%
Public school directory
NCES ID 060162000007
- District
- Abc Unified
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- Supplemental virtual
- Enrollment
- 627 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25.6
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- California Suspension Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- California Chronic Absenteeism Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25