Best Schools / Carlsbad
Best Schools in Carlsbad, CA
Top 20 public schools in Carlsbad, California ranked by composite score using official CDE data.
1
El Camino Creek Elementary
CarlsbadGrades K–6
85
Strong
2
Kelly Elementary
CarlsbadGrades K–5
84
Strong
3
Carlsbad High
CarlsbadGrades 9–12
84
Strong
4
La Costa Canyon High
CarlsbadGrades 9–12
83
Strong
5
Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary
CarlsbadGrades K–6
82
Strong
6
Carrillo Elementary
CarlsbadGrades K–5
81
Strong
7
La Costa Heights Elementary
CarlsbadGrades K–6
81
Strong
8
Sage Creek High
CarlsbadGrades 9–12
80
Strong
9
Pacific Rim Elementary
CarlsbadGrades K–5
79
Strong
10
Aviara Oaks Middle
CarlsbadGrades 6–8
77
Strong
11
Buena Vista Elementary
CarlsbadGrades P–5
75
Strong
12
Poinsettia Elementary
CarlsbadGrades K–5
74
Strong
13
Calavera Hills Elementary
CarlsbadGrades K–5
73
Strong
14
La Costa Meadows Elementary
CarlsbadGrades K–5
72
Strong
15
Aviara Oaks Elementary
CarlsbadGrades P–5
72
Strong
16
Mission Estancia Elementary
CarlsbadGrades K–6
69
Average
17
Magnolia Elementary
CarlsbadGrades K–5
68
Average
18
Hope Elementary
CarlsbadGrades K–5
66
Average
19
Calavera Hills Middle
CarlsbadGrades 6–8
59
Average
20
Valley Middle
CarlsbadGrades 6–8
51
Average