Carlsbad Seaside Academy

Grades K–12 Public Alternative District: Carlsbad Unified

3557 Lancer Way, Carlsbad, CA 92008 Map

Math (met standard)
29%
state — · 2023-24
English (met standard)
73%
state — · 2023-24
Science (met standard)
39%
state — · 2023-24
Low income
34%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
38
2024-25
Students per teacher
17.3
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 64% state 44% · 2021-22 73% state 42% · 2021-22 —
Grade 5 — — 72% state 30% · 2020-21
Grade 7 53% state 32% · 2021-22 80% state 49% · 2021-22 —
Grade 8 65% state 29% · 2021-22 83% state 47% · 2021-22 65% state 29% · 2021-22
Grade 11 21% state 27% · 2022-23 64% state 55% · 2022-23 —
All grades 29% state — · 2023-24 73% state — · 2023-24 39% state — · 2023-24
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2023-24 29% 73% 39%
2022-23 40% state 27% 65% state 55% 46% state 32%
2021-22 55% state 32% 76% state 48% 57% state 30%
2020-21 — — 68% state 29%
2017-18 55% state 31% 100% state 56% —
2016-17 44% state 32% 88% state 60% —
2015-16 35% state 32% 88% state 59% —
2014-15 33% state 30% 93% state 56% —

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate
93%
state 86% · 2023-24
Graduates meeting UC/CSU (A–G)
31%
state 52% · 2023-24
College-going rate
50%
state 66% · 2022-23

Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years. UC/CSU: share of graduates who completed the A–G courses required by the University of California and California State University. College-going: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months.

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Carlsbad High
Grades 9–12 · Carlsbad Unified
0.0 mi
49%
+17 vs state
76%
+19 vs state
52%
+13 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 54% in 2022-23 → 59% in 2025-26 32% 2,336 White 62%
Carlsbad Village Academy
Grades 10–12 Alternative · Carlsbad Unified
0.0 mi
14%
−18 vs state
46%
−12 vs state
21%
−18 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 35% in 2022-23 → 27% in 2025-26 76% 38 Hispanic 59%
Magnolia Elementary
Grades K–5 · Carlsbad Unified
0.3 mi
78%
+37 vs state
80%
+33 vs state
69%
+34 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 79% in 2022-23 → 76% in 2025-26 21% 488 White 70%
Valley Middle
Grades 6–8 · Carlsbad Unified
0.4 mi
49%
+12 vs state
60%
+11 vs state
36%
+1 vs state
9% Average of math, English and science: 57% in 2022-23 → 48% in 2025-26 37% 807 White 55%
Buena Vista Elementary
Grades K–5 · Carlsbad Unified
0.9 mi
77%
+35 vs state
76%
+30 vs state
65%
+30 vs state
22% Average of math, English and science: 51% in 2022-23 → 73% in 2025-26 40% 281 White 50%
Jefferson Elementary
Grades K–5 · Carlsbad Unified
1.0 mi
49%
+7 vs state
51%
+5 vs state
39%
+3 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 43% in 2022-23 → 46% in 2025-26 54% 471 Hispanic 48%
Kelly Elementary
Grades K–5 · Carlsbad Unified
1.5 mi
80%
+38 vs state
77%
+31 vs state
74%
+39 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 76% in 2022-23 → 77% in 2025-26 21% 449 White 60%
Hope Elementary
Grades K–5 · Carlsbad Unified
1.5 mi
70%
+28 vs state
74%
+28 vs state
73%
+38 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 64% in 2022-23 → 72% in 2025-26 27% 659 White 55%
South Oceanside Elementary
Grades K–5 · Oceanside Unified
1.9 mi
43%
+2 vs state
51%
+4 vs state
27%
−9 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 32% in 2022-23 → 40% in 2025-26 66% 487 Hispanic 50%
Palmquist Elementary
Grades K–5 · Oceanside Unified
2.1 mi
42%
±0 vs state
46%
±0 vs state
31%
−4 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 35% in 2022-23 → 40% in 2025-26 56% 512 White 45%