Carmel Campus

Carmel Campus Overview

Where Curiosity and Community Inspire Learning.

At Stevenson’s Carmel Campus, strong academics, experiential learning and shared values shape every day. From hands-on discovery in the Lower Division to greater academic challenges and independence in the Middle Division, students develop curiosity, confidence and character through meaningful experiences that extend learning beyond the classroom.

Admissions

Applying to Stevenson

We’re delighted you’re considering Stevenson. Our Carmel Campus admissions team is here to guide your family through every step, from your first inquiry to your child’s first day at school.

Carmel Campus Admissions

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Video: Hear from Our Students

Where Discovery Begins

Children in Pre-K through Grade 8 are known, challenged and inspired to discover the joy of learning. In a close-knit community grounded in strong academics, curiosity and belonging, students build the confidence and skills that prepare them for the next stage of their Stevenson journey — and beyond.

How We're Shaping the Future

200+

students, Pre-K through Grade 8

acres in Carmel-by-the-Sea

full-time teaching staff

Apply for Admission

An adult and five young children sit around a classroom table, looking at worksheets and participating in a group activity. One child wears a leopard-print cat-ear headband, and colorful storage bins and large windows are visible in the background.

Four boys in white shirts and athletic pants run on a striped artificial-turf sports field; one raises both arms while another holds a blue object. Other participants and trees are visible in the background.

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Student Life

Living With Purpose, Care and Joy

From the Buddy Program pairing eighth graders with our youngest Pirates to Field Day and Spirit Week, Carmel Campus students build belonging and confidence in a community that celebrates every stage of childhood.