Calavera Hills Elementary vs Valley Middle

How do these schools compare?

Metric Calavera Hills Elementary Valley Middle
Location Carlsbad, CA Carlsbad, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary middle
Enrollment 441 807
Student:Teacher Ratio 22.5:1 21.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 35.6% 24.7%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Calavera Hills Elementary Valley Middle
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,062 $17,062
District Carlsbad Unified Carlsbad Unified

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Calavera Hills Elementary Valley Middle
White 44.1% 54.8%
African American 0.5% 1.4%
Hispanic or Latino 41.1% 32.5%
Asian 5.7% 2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 8.6% 8.3%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Calavera Hills Elementary Valley Middle
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 403.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 26.5% 27.4%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 4 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.