La Costa Meadows Elementary School

6889 El Fuerte St, Carlsbad, CA 92009 | (760) 290-2121

Grades: KG-5
Student Enrollment: 798

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 798 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Ranks 595th out of 5,423 elementary schools in CA.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 6889 El Fuerte, Carlsbad, CA 92009

School District Details

San Marcos Unified School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,115
Graduation Rate: 88.2%
Dropout Rate: 1.9%
Students Per Teacher: 25.0
Enrolled Students: 18,005

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 798
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.5
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 23.8

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 382 (47.9%)
Females: 416 (52.1%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 38 (4.8%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 103 (12.9%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 141 (17.7%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

La Costa Meadows Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	7	0.9%
Black	23	2.9%
Asian	59	7.4%
Hispanic	135	16.9%
White	556	69.7%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	154	19.3%
1st Grade	148	18.5%
2nd Grade	140	17.5%
3rd Grade	127	15.9%
4th Grade	116	14.5%
5th Grade	113	14.2%

Teacher Education Background (2009)

Percent With Master's Degree

School:

23.8%

District:

52.2%

Percent With Bachelor's Degree

School:

14.3%

District:

13.0%

Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)

Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 5.3%

Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%

Number of Certificated Staff: 42.0

Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 10.9

Average Age

School:

37.3

District:

49.1

Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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1 review for La Costa Meadows Elementary School

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on October 21, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
I have a kindergarten at LCM. Mrs. Krupsaw does an amazing job. I feel really bad for them that they don't have any kinder aides. I swear these kids are learning 2nd grade standards.

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