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Pacific Rim Elementary

Pacific Rim Elementary serves grades K–5 for 652 students in Carlsbad Unified School District.

It is the 2nd largest of the 9 Carlsbad Unified School District elementary schools in Carlsbad. Its 24.1 students per teacher compares with a median of 22.8 for those schools. Enrollment fell from 773 in 2019–20 to 652 in 2023–24. Its largest grade in 2023–24 was grade 5, with 130 students. 10% of students qualified for free or reduced-price lunch (62 free, 1 reduced-price). Federal records list it as not a Title I school in 2019–20. The closest park is Poinsettia Park (0.3 mi).

At a glance

Pacific Rim Elementary by the numbers

Student–teacher ratio is not classroom size.

GradesK–5
Students652
Teachers27
Students per teacher24.1
Free or reduced-price lunch10%
School typeRegular School
DistrictCarlsbad Unified School District
Title INot a Title I school (2019–20)
Enrollment

Students at Pacific Rim Elementary

Students by grade, 2023–24
  • K85
  • 1100
  • 2119
  • 3108
  • 4110
  • 5130
Total enrollment by school year
  • 2019–20773
  • 2020–21573
  • 2021–22691
  • 2022–23673
  • 2023–24652
Nearby

Parks near Pacific Rim Elementary

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Contact

Address, phone and official links

1100 Camino de las Ondas, Carlsbad 92009

(760) 331-6200

State school ID 6116578 (search it on California School Dashboard) · NCES ID 060750008312

Carlsbad Unified School District

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Nearby

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.

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