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Elementary school · San Marcos Unified School District

La Costa Meadows Elementary

La Costa Meadows Elementary serves grades K–5 for 723 students in San Marcos Unified School District.

Enrollment fell from 854 in 2019–20 to 723 in 2023–24. Its largest grade in 2023–24 was kindergarten, with 145 students. 15% of students qualified for free or reduced-price lunch (87 free, 20 reduced-price). Federal records list it as not a Title I school in 2019–20. The closest park is La Costa Greens Residential Park (0.7 mi).

At a glance

La Costa Meadows Elementary by the numbers

Student–teacher ratio is not classroom size.

GradesK–5
Students723
Teachers31
Students per teacher23.3
Free or reduced-price lunch15%
School typeRegular School
DistrictSan Marcos Unified School District
Title INot a Title I school (2019–20)
Enrollment

Students at La Costa Meadows Elementary

Students by grade, 2023–24
  • K145
  • 1130
  • 2115
  • 3111
  • 4111
  • 5111
Total enrollment by school year
  • 2019–20854
  • 2020–21696
  • 2021–22719
  • 2022–23693
  • 2023–24723
Nearby

Parks near La Costa Meadows Elementary

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Contact

Address, phone and official links

6889 El Fuerte St., Carlsbad 92009

(760) 290-2121

State school ID 6105993 (search it on California School Dashboard) · NCES ID 063488008974

San Marcos Unified School District

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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.

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