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Carlsbad Municipal Schools

  • C-
    Overall Grade
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 14 reviews
C-
Overall Niche Grade
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  1. Academics
    C-
  2. Diversity
    A-
  3. Teachers
    C
  4. College Prep
    B-
  5. Clubs & Activities
    C+
  6. Health & Safety
    C
  7. Administration
    C-
  8. Sports
    A-
  9. Food
    C
  10. Resources & Facilities
    C-
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Carlsbad Municipal Schools is a public school district located in Carlsbad, NM. It has 6,630 students in grades PK, K-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 18 to 1. According to state test scores, 17% of students are at least proficient in math and 23% in reading.
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Address
408 North Canyon Street
Carlsbad, NM 88220
Telephone
(555) 555-5555
Website
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Carlsbad Municipal Schools Rankings

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Academics

Percent Proficient - Reading
23%
Percent Proficient - Math
17%
Average Graduation Rate
75%
Average SAT
1170
30 responses
Average ACT
24
95 responses
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Students

Diversity
A-
Based on racial and economic diversity and survey responses on school culture and diversity from students and parents.
Students
6,630
Free or Reduced Lunch
59.2%
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Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National
17:1
Average Teacher Salary
$56,039
Teachers in First/Second Year
7.6%

Finances

Total Expenses
$69,110,000
Expenses Per Student
$11,729/ student
National
$12,239
Education Expenses
  • Instruction
    53%
  • Support Services
    41%
  • Other
    6%

Carlsbad Municipal Schools Reviews

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Very focused and determined to meet students goals and potentials! Very open in a small community, and the teachers are phenomenal. This school district is accepting of all students needs, and wishes well for all who come into their schools.
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My experience with Carlsbad Municipal Schools has overall been very satisfactory. They have prepared me for the next step in my life and ensured that I have the tools needed to succeed. Of course, there could be some improvements made for the betterment of the students. One of those things would be having more teachers. More educators could improve the quality of teaching in each classroom by allowing the student—teacher ratio to decrease. There are also a few schools in the district that need their facilities to continue to be updated so the classroom environment continues to promote success.
For a small town Carlsbad Municipal Schools does not have very much diversity, although there are many actives that students are able to join around the different campuses. Recently a program was started to raise awareness about bullying by the high school students and they travel around to different elementary schools throughout the district and teach elementary students about bullying, drugs, and how to say no. Also, every teacher is exceptionally certified to teach in his or her field and many do a good job with their curriculums. Carlsbad Municipal Schools does a good job at accommodating for their staff and students needs as a whole.