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Poinsettia Elementary
Carlsbad, California · Grades K to 5 · Carlsbad Unified
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About Poinsettia Elementary
Located in Carlsbad, California, Poinsettia Elementary is a public school for kindergarten through grade 5. Enrollment was 481 in the 2024-25 school year. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Carlsbad. There are about 22.4 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (21.5 teachers in all). It is one of 16 schools in Carlsbad Unified. Federal locale data places it in a midsize city, in San Diego County. Within 5 miles there are 50 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.
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School facts
| Address | 2445 Mica Rd., Carlsbad, CA 92009 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (760) 331-6500 |
| School district | Carlsbad Unified |
| Grades | K to 5 |
| Students (2024-25) | 481 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 21.5 |
| Students per teacher | 22.4 |
| 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 060750011987). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.
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Frequently asked questions
What grades does Poinsettia Elementary serve?
Poinsettia Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 5.
How many students attend Poinsettia Elementary?
Poinsettia Elementary reported 481 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Poinsettia Elementary?
About 22.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 481 students and 21.5 teachers in federal data.
Is Poinsettia Elementary a public or charter school?
Poinsettia Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.
What school district is Poinsettia Elementary in?
Poinsettia Elementary is part of Carlsbad Unified. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ca/carlsbad-unified/
Where is Poinsettia Elementary located?
Poinsettia Elementary is at 2445 Mica Rd., Carlsbad, CA 92009. The phone number is (760) 331-6500.
How many other schools are near Poinsettia Elementary?
There are 50 other schools within 5 miles of Poinsettia Elementary in our directory.
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