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Valley Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

1645 Magnolia Ave., Carlsbad, CA 92008 · (760) 331-5300 · Part of Carlsbad Unified School District

Carlsbad’s School Grade A better than 91% of California school districts

Students
807
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
37%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Valley Middle

  • Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
  • No state test results published for this school
  • Next stop for Carlsbad kids: 3 high schools

On the path

Where Carlsbad kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–59 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Valley MiddleYou are here
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your address

1645 Magnolia Ave., Carlsbad

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6265
Grade 7264
Grade 8278
Enrollment over time
876’20
880’21
866’22
788’23
807’24

Down 7.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 55%Hispanic 33%Two or more races 8%Asian 2%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Valley Middle from Carlsbad families.

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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.