How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Carlsbad Unified | Encinitas Union Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Carlsbad, California | Encinitas, California |
| Total Enrollment | 10,981 | 4,648 |
| Number of Schools | 16 | 9 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 21.3:1 | 23.8:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Carlsbad Unified | Encinitas Union Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $15,022 | $17,128 |
| Federal Revenue | 5.8% | 6.4% |
| State Revenue | 14.0% | 15.0% |
| Local Revenue | 80.1% | 78.6% |
Carlsbad Unified
Federal State Local
Encinitas Union Elementary
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Carlsbad Unified | Encinitas Union Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| White | 54.1% | 63.9% |
| African American | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28.5% | 20.3% |
| Asian | 5.3% | 3.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 10.1% | 11.7% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 22.2% | 14.2% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Carlsbad Unified | Encinitas Union Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 35 | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 3 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 531.6:1 | 2672.2:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 18.0% | 13.9% |
School Types
Carlsbad Unified
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Encinitas Union Elementary
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.