Jefferson Elementary vs Sage Creek High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Jefferson Elementary Sage Creek High
Location Carlsbad, CA Carlsbad, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary high
Enrollment 471 1,289
Student:Teacher Ratio 21:1 24.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 45.2% 18.9%
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 Jefferson Elementary Sage Creek High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,062 $17,062
District Carlsbad Unified Carlsbad Unified

Demographics

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

Group Jefferson Elementary Sage Creek High
White 39.3% 48.4%
African American 2.3% 1.2%
Hispanic or Latino 47.6% 25.7%
Asian 1.7% 13.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 8.1% 11.1%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Jefferson Elementary Sage Creek High
AP Courses Offered 14
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 429.7:1
Chronic Absenteeism 35.9% 21.6%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 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.