
Elementary school · Carlsbad Unified School District
Kelly Elementary
Kelly Elementary serves grades K–5 for 441 students in Carlsbad Unified School District.
It is the 7th largest of the 9 Carlsbad Unified School District elementary schools in Carlsbad. Its 20 students per teacher compares with a median of 22.8 for those schools. Enrollment fell from 512 in 2019–20 to 441 in 2023–24. Its largest grade in 2023–24 was grade 4, with 80 students. 12% of students qualified for free or reduced-price lunch (53 free, 1 reduced-price). Federal records list it as not a Title I school in 2019–20. The closest park is Laguna Riviera City Park (next door).
Kelly Elementary by the numbers
Student–teacher ratio is not classroom size.
Students at Kelly Elementary
Parks near Kelly Elementary
Address, phone and official links
4885 Kelly Dr., Carlsbad 92008
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State school ID 6099352 (search it on California School Dashboard) · NCES ID 060750000711
Other elementary schools in the district
Schools nearby
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2019–20 to 2023–24, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal; parks from OpenStreetMap. Contact the school or district to confirm enrollment boundaries, schedules and programs.