# Poinsettia Elementary

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

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

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `060750011987`
- **School name**: Poinsettia Elementary
- **Location**: Carlsbad, CA 92009
- **Address**: 2445 Mica Rd.
- **District**: Carlsbad Unified (LEAID `0607500`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–5
- **Coordinates**: 33.11771, -117.25484
- **Phone**: (760)331-6500
- **Website**: https://pes.carlsbadusd.net

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 481
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 21
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 22.9:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 28.9%

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

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 68.8% proficient — 201 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 52.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 52.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 7.8% (41 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 16.6% (65 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.4% (2 students) [source: crdc]

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

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.2%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 25.1%
- **Black/African American**: 6.9%
- **Asian**: 2.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 54.1%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.2%
- **Two or more races**: 11.4%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 20.4%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 12.2% — 62 students
- **English Learners**: 8.8% — 45 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 33 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 21 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 17 students
- **Autism**: 8 students
- **Traumatic Brain Injury**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $16,202
- **Federal share**: $395
- **State + local share**: $15,807
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 509
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $16,796,772
- **Federal share**: 5.8%
- **State share**: 14.0%
- **Local share**: 80.1%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,820,985

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $180,625
- **Poverty rate**: 12.7%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 60.5%
- **Unemployment**: 5.5%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,240
- **Foreign-born residents**: 22.6%
- **Single-parent households**: 9.4%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 14.0 miles (CAMP PENDLETON MARINE CORPS BASE)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 4
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 35
- **Nearest brownfield**: 5.21 miles (KRESSIN DETENTION BASIN)

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

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 7.67632 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 10.7 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Aviara Oaks Elementary** — 1.6 mi away, 6.7% (this school: 7.8%)
- **El Camino Creek Elementary** — 2.9 mi away, 4.9% (this school: 7.8%)
- **San Marcos High** — 2.9 mi away, 0.22% (this school: 7.8%)
- **High Tech Middle North County** — 3.2 mi away, 7.2% (this school: 7.8%)
- **High Tech High North County** — 3.2 mi away, 0% (this school: 7.8%)

### ela proficiency
- **Carrillo Elementary** — 1.0 mi away, 62.05% (this school: 60.4%)
- **La Costa Meadows Elementary** — 1.3 mi away, 71.2% (this school: 60.4%)
- **Aviara Oaks Middle** — 1.6 mi away, 71.1% (this school: 60.4%)
- **Aviara Oaks Elementary** — 1.6 mi away, 75.4% (this school: 60.4%)
- **La Costa Heights Elementary** — 2.7 mi away, 72.5% (this school: 60.4%)

### math proficiency
- **Carrillo Elementary** — 1.0 mi away, 80% (this school: 52%)
- **La Costa Meadows Elementary** — 1.3 mi away, 80% (this school: 52%)
- **Aviara Oaks Middle** — 1.6 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)
- **Aviara Oaks Elementary** — 1.6 mi away, 80% (this school: 52%)
- **La Costa Heights Elementary** — 2.7 mi away, 80% (this school: 52%)

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