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Carlsbad High

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighRegularGrades 9–12City: Midsize

Reported Enrollment

2,290

students

District

Carlsbad Unified

County Context Score

57/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

6225 El Camino Real, Carlsbad, CA, 92009

School District

Carlsbad Unified

NCES Identifiers

School ID
060750000709
District ID
0607500

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

9–12

High · Regular

Enrollment

2,290 students

School Setting

City: Midsize

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Carlsbad High is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

San Diego County has 764 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 16 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What Carlsbad High tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Carlsbad Unified, San Diego County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • City: Midsize matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Carlsbad High. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Carlsbad Unified.

School scale

2,290 students

Carlsbad High reports 2,290 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 140 other high schools in San Diego County with enrollment data, 124 report fewer students and 16 report more. The peer median is 760 students.

County peer set

141 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 777 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

16 district schools

Carlsbad Unified lists 9 primary, 3 middle, 3 high, 1 other schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

9

Middle

3

High

3

Other

1

Nearby context inside Carlsbad Unified

Aviara Oaks ElementaryKG–5 · Primary · 641 studentsListed
Buena Vista ElementaryKG–5 · Primary · 276 studentsListed
Calavera Hills ElementaryKG–5 · Primary · 449 studentsListed
Hope ElementaryKG–5 · Primary · 639 studentsListed
Jefferson ElementaryKG–5 · Primary · 462 studentsListed
Kelly ElementaryKG–5 · Primary · 464 studentsListed

School Profile FAQ

Is Carlsbad High a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Carlsbad Unified.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Carlsbad High?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Carlsbad High data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Carlsbad High with nearby schools?

Carlsbad High should be compared with 141 high schools in San Diego County, plus other schools in Carlsbad Unified. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Carlsbad High?

Before using Carlsbad High in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Carlsbad Unified.

Part of Carlsbad Unified

Carlsbad High is one of 16 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 10,942 students across 16 schools.

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Schools in District

16

Reported Enrollment

10,942

16 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • Buena Vista ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Jefferson ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Kelly ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Carlsbad Village Academy10–12 · HighListed only
  • Magnolia ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Valley Middle6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • Carlsbad Seaside AcademyKG–12 · OtherListed only
  • Pacific Rim ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Aviara Oaks Middle6–8 · MiddleProfile
  • Hope ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only

San Diego County Schools

County Context Score

57/100

County-level composite across 764 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor