CARLSBAD HIGH SCHOOL
CARLSBAD HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the CARLSBAD school district, located in CARLSBAD, NM with about 1,540 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 81 teachers, CARLSBAD HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
CARLSBAD HIGH School, located at 3000 West Church in Carlsbad, New Mexico, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the local community. As a cornerstone of the Carlsbad Municipal School District, the high school is dedicated to preparing students for life after graduation by providing a comprehensive academic curriculum that balances core subjects with various elective opportunities. The school strives to foster an environment where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best while developing the critical thinking and social skills necessary for success in higher education and the workforce.
Beyond the classroom, CARLSBAD HIGH School offers a robust variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, student organizations, and arts initiatives, all of which aim to build school spirit and community engagement. By maintaining a focus on both academic rigor and character development, the institution plays a vital role in shaping the future of the youth in the Carlsbad area. For families seeking the most current information regarding schedules, events, or specific department resources, the school maintains an official online portal at http://www.edline.net/pages/Carlsbad_High_School.
For more information, contact CARLSBAD HIGH at (505) 234-3300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
CARLSBAD, NM 88220
(505) 234-3300
CARLSBAD HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in CARLSBAD, NM with about 1,540 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Mexico
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- CARLSBAD
- Total Students:
- 1,540
- Teachers:
- 81.54
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,540 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 54.9%
- White
- 41.1%
- Black or African American
- 2.3%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Two or more races
- 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 47.1%
- Male
- 52.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.