Schools in 92009 — Carlsbad, California
92009 has 9 ranked schools averaging a composite score of 67.8 — 22.3 points above the California state average of 45.5. Scores range from 60.9 to 72.9, a 12.0-point spread. 6 schools rank in the 90th percentile or above statewide.
How 92009 schools perform
Carlsbad 92009's 9 ranked elementary schools average a composite score of 67.8 — 22.3 points above the California state average of 45.5. The top-ranked school is Pacific Rim Elementary with a composite of 72.9 and 60.1% of students exceeding standard.
High-ceiling zip code: Schools here average 50.8% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.0%. These schools aren't just meeting proficiency; they're pushing students beyond it.
Declining trajectory: Average proficiency drops by 4.7 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 across 92009, a signal that early gains may not be sustained.
Chronic absenteeism across 92009 averages 8.9%, above the state average of 18.7%.