Carlsbad Unified

Headquartered at 6225 El Camino Real in coastal Carlsbad, California, Carlsbad Unified is an active, traditional public school district situated within a midsize city setting in the broader San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad metropolitan area. Serving a total student population of 10,708 across 16 operational campuses, this non-charter district offers a complete academic continuum spanning from kindergarten through 12th grade, alongside specialized adult education programs. With balanced enrollment distributed throughout the elementary, middle, and high school levels, Carlsbad Unified provides a structured educational pathway designed to support learners at every stage of their development.

The district's vibrant student body reflects a diverse community, including 5,968 White, 2,793 Hispanic, 1,100 multiracial, and 656 Asian students, among other student backgrounds. To foster an enriching academic environment and maintain high educational standards, Carlsbad Unified employs a robust workforce of over 1,930 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This includes more than 941 FTE teachers and 105 FTE instructional aides directly supporting classroom learning, complemented by approximately 884 FTE support staff members dedicated to operational excellence and student well-being. This well-resourced staffing infrastructure ensures the district remains well-equipped to meet the academic, social, and developmental needs of its community.