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Carlsbad Unified Elementary Schools

9 schools ranked by composite score — exceeded vs. met standard, growth, absenteeism, suspension, and baseline proficiency.

District performance overview

Carlsbad Unified has 9 ranked elementary schools averaging a composite score of 64.0 — 18.5 points above the state average of 45.5. Scores range from 49.8 to 72.9.

The highest-scoring school is Pacific Rim Elementary with a composite of 72.9 and 60.1% exceeding standard.

District-wide chronic absenteeism averages 11.5%, above the state average of 18.7%.

Avg Composite
64.0
State avg: 45.5
Score Range
23.1
49.8 – 72.9
Avg Exceeded %
45.3%
State avg: 21.0%
Schools Ranked
9
With composite scores
# School County Score Exceeded Met+ Absent Susp.
1 Pacific Rim Elementary
Carlsbad Unified
San Diego 72.9 60.1% 86.3% 9.6% 0.2%
2 Aviara Oaks Elementary
Carlsbad Unified
San Diego 71.9 54.3% 79.7% 9.1% 0.0%
3 Kelly Elementary
Carlsbad Unified
San Diego 69.5 51.1% 79.7% 8.5% 0.4%
4 Poinsettia Elementary
Carlsbad Unified
San Diego 67.6 56.2% 81.5% 11.7% 0.8%
5 Magnolia Elementary
Carlsbad Unified
San Diego 67.3 45.3% 78.4% 7.9% 1.2%
6 Hope Elementary
Carlsbad Unified
San Diego 61.6 39.4% 71.3% 10.8% 0.0%
7 Buena Vista Elementary
Carlsbad Unified
San Diego 60.1 38.3% 69.0% 14.3% 1.0%
8 Calavera Hills Elementary
Carlsbad Unified
San Diego 55.4 37.7% 66.3% 10.2% 1.3%
9 Jefferson Elementary
Carlsbad Unified
San Diego 49.8 25.1% 50.2% 21.1% 0.8%