# La Costa Heights Elementary

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/la-costa-heights-elementary-carlsbad/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/la-costa-heights-elementary-carlsbad

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `061275008830`
- **School name**: La Costa Heights Elementary
- **Location**: Carlsbad, CA 92009
- **Address**: 3035 Levante St.
- **District**: Encinitas Union Elementary (LEAID `0612750`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–6
- **Coordinates**: 33.08020, -117.24350
- **Phone**: (760)944-4375
- **Website**: https://www.eusd.k12.ca.us/lc

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 552
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 23
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 24.0:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 14.5%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Blue
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: 0
  - math: Blue
  - ela: Blue
  - chronic_absent: Yellow

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 65.0% proficient — 363 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 80.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 80.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 9.8% (59 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 6.7% (40 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 1
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.2%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 15.0%
- **Black/African American**: 8.7%
- **Asian**: 1.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 70.5%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 4.7%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 11.6%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 14.2% — 84 students
- **English Learners**: 3.4% — 20 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 20 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 14 students
- **Autism**: 13 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 12 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 7 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 3 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 3 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $17,657
- **Federal share**: $809
- **State + local share**: $16,848
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 593
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $17,489,092
- **Federal share**: 6.4%
- **State share**: 15.0%
- **Local share**: 78.6%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $10,608,352

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $172,092
- **Poverty rate**: 2.4%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 67.0%
- **Unemployment**: 2.3%
- **Median gross rent**: $3,501
- **Foreign-born residents**: 7.1%
- **Single-parent households**: 12.1%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 16.6 miles (CAMP PENDLETON MARINE CORPS BASE)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 28
- **Nearest brownfield**: 6.26 miles (256 W MISSION ROAD CITY OF SAN MARCOS CA)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CARLSBAD MWD
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 7.78877 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 11.4 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **La Costa Canyon High** — 1.0 mi away, 0.23% (this school: 9.8%)
- **El Camino Creek Elementary** — 1.0 mi away, 4.9% (this school: 9.8%)
- **Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary** — 1.3 mi away, 8.8% (this school: 9.8%)
- **Flora Vista Elementary** — 1.8 mi away, 5.3% (this school: 9.8%)
- **Aviara Oaks Elementary** — 2.6 mi away, 6.7% (this school: 9.8%)

### ela proficiency
- **El Camino Creek Elementary** — 1.0 mi away, 74.35% (this school: 72.5%)
- **Aviara Oaks Elementary** — 2.6 mi away, 75.4% (this school: 72.5%)
- **Pacific Rim Elementary** — 4.2 mi away, 76.4% (this school: 72.5%)
- **High Tech High North County** — 4.3 mi away, 74.75% (this school: 72.5%)
- **R. Roger Rowe Elementary** — 4.6 mi away, 75.5% (this school: 72.5%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/la-costa-heights-elementary-carlsbad
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/la-costa-heights-elementary-carlsbad/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/la-costa-heights-elementary-carlsbad/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/la-costa-heights-elementary-carlsbad/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/la-costa-heights-elementary-carlsbad/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/la-costa-heights-elementary-carlsbad/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/la-costa-heights-elementary-carlsbad/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/la-costa-heights-elementary-carlsbad/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/la-costa-heights-elementary-carlsbad/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/la-costa-heights-elementary-carlsbad/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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