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Best Schools in West Carlsbad, NM
West Carlsbad, NM has 6 public schools (1 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 4,870 students. On average they score 33% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in West Carlsbad don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in West Carlsbad, NM
The top high schools in West Carlsbad, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Carlsbad High
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Actual Test Scores
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Carlsbad Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1551 Students
Best Middle Schools in West Carlsbad, NM
The top middle schools in West Carlsbad, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Carlsbad Intermediate School - Pr Leyva Campus
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Projected Test Scores
Carlsbad Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 817 Students
2. Carlsbad Sixth Grade Academy - Alta Vista Campus
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Carlsbad Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 705 Students
Best Elementary Schools in West Carlsbad, NM
The top elementary schools in West Carlsbad, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Monterrey Elementary
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Carlsbad Municipal Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 329 Students
2. Cottonwood Elementary
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Carlsbad Municipal Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 760 Students
3. Ocotillo Elementary
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Carlsbad Municipal Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 708 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in West Carlsbad, NM
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
West Carlsbad, NM has a total population of 294 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in West Carlsbad, NM
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood West Carlsbad, NM.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.01 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.51 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.49 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in West Carlsbad, NM.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for West Carlsbad, NM.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit West Carlsbad, NM Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in West Carlsbad, NM
How many schools are in West Carlsbad, NM?
West Carlsbad, NM has 6 public schools: 1 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 4,870 students in total.
How do schools in West Carlsbad perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in West Carlsbad score 33% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in West Carlsbad don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in West Carlsbad?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 36%
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- Projected: 38%
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- Projected: 37%
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