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Carpinteria Middle School

Grades: 6-8

Students: 437

Type: Public

5/10

GreatSchools Rating

Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1

Student-Counselor Ratio: 230:1

Certified Teachers: 100%

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Carpinteria Unified School District

5351 Carpinteria Avenue
Carpinteria, CA 93013

(805) 684-4544

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Additional GreatSchools Ratings

6/10

Test Scores

3/10

Equity

Academic Progress

College Readiness

4/10

Student Growth

Community Reviews

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My child has an IEP meaning special education, learning disability he was bullied, and the assistant principal, and the principal decided to believe the bullies over my child. I don’t feel my child was supported. I have talked to other parents who their children are not IEP or special ed and they’re

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Posted by a parent on 7/15/2025

This school has been horrible to work with the Principal Jamie Persoon has favorite students she favors and does not treat all children the same. The district superintendent does not back special education families instead the district delays and does everything they can to push sped students out so

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Posted by a parent on 11/19/2024

Great school and great staff in a great community!

Posted by a community member on 10/16/2019

Very good programs have been implemented to the school.

Posted by a community member on 4/22/2019

Love this school, so many positive things going on

Posted by a teacher on 4/3/2019

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We have had a wonderful experience at The Howard School. My children have felt safe to express themselves and learn at their own pace in a highly individualized and supportive environment. The students look forward to fun traditions at The Howard School like the class plays, the Howard variety show, the Christmas program and working with their little/big buddies on campus. I would highly recommend Howard to any family who values education, community and smaller class sizes for their child.
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Carpinteria schools - Carpinteria Middle School is located at 5351 Carpinteria Avenue, Carpinteria CA 93013. Carpinteria Middle School is in the Carpinteria Unified School District. Carpinteria Middle School is a Public school that serves grade levels 6-8.