Poinsettia Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
2445 Mica Rd., Carlsbad, CA 92009 · (760) 331-6500 · Part of Carlsbad Unified School District
Carlsbad’s School Grade A better than 91% of California school districts
Students
481
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
29%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Poinsettia Elementary
- Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 23% since 2020–21
- 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–5Poinsettia ElementaryYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Location
Directions ↗2445 Mica Rd., Carlsbad
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten129
Grade 165
Grade 264
Grade 381
Grade 468
Grade 574
Enrollment over time
391’20
476’21
480’22
509’23
481’24
Up 23% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
White 49%Hispanic 28%Two or more races 13%Asian 9%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 Poinsettia Elementary from Carlsbad families.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.