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La Costa Meadows Elementary

Carlsbad, California · Grades K to 5 · San Marcos Unified

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About La Costa Meadows Elementary

La Costa Meadows Elementary is a public school in Carlsbad, California, serving kindergarten through grade 5. It reported 725 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Carlsbad. There are about 23.7 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (30.6 teachers in all). Families comparing options will find 51 other schools within 5 miles. It is one of 19 schools in San Marcos Unified. Federal locale data places it in a midsize city, in San Diego County.

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School facts

Address	6889 El Fuerte St., Carlsbad, CA 92009
Phone	(760) 290-2121
School district	San Marcos Unified
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	725
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	30.6
Students per teacher	23.7
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, midsize, San Diego County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 063488008974). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Carrillo ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Carlsbad · 1.2 mi Poinsettia ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Carlsbad · 1.3 mi La Costa Heights ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 6Carlsbad · 1.6 mi Aspirations School of LearningPrivate · Grades PreK to TKCarlsbad · 1.9 mi La Costa Valley Preschool & KindergartenPrivate · Grades PreK to TKCarlsbad · 2 mi Aviara Oaks ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Carlsbad · 2.1 mi Aviara Oaks MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Carlsbad · 2.1 mi Mission Estancia ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 6Carlsbad · 2.1 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does La Costa Meadows Elementary serve?

La Costa Meadows Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend La Costa Meadows Elementary?

La Costa Meadows Elementary reported 725 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at La Costa Meadows Elementary?

About 23.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 725 students and 30.6 teachers in federal data.

Is La Costa Meadows Elementary a public or charter school?

La Costa Meadows Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is La Costa Meadows Elementary in?

La Costa Meadows Elementary is part of San Marcos Unified. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ca/san-marcos-unified/

Where is La Costa Meadows Elementary located?

La Costa Meadows Elementary is at 6889 El Fuerte St., Carlsbad, CA 92009. The phone number is (760) 290-2121.

How many other schools are near La Costa Meadows Elementary?

There are 51 other schools within 5 miles of La Costa Meadows Elementary in our directory.