Buena Vista Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
1330 Buena Vista Way, Carlsbad, CA 92008 · (760) 331-5400 · Part of Carlsbad Unified School District
Carlsbad’s School Grade A better than 91% of California school districts
Students
281
Students per teacher
23:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Buena Vista Elementary
- Larger classes: 23 students per teacher
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Carlsbad kids: 3 middle schools
On the path
Where Carlsbad kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–5Buena Vista ElementaryYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Location
Directions ↗1330 Buena Vista Way, Carlsbad
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten44
Grade 143
Grade 249
Grade 348
Grade 439
Grade 558
Enrollment over time
287’20
289’21
276’22
288’23
281’24
About steady since 2020–21.
Who goes here
White 50%Hispanic 35%Two or more races 10%Asian 4%Black 1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Buena Vista Elementary from Carlsbad families.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.