Carlsbad Unified School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Carlsbad Unified School District oversees 16 schools with just over 400 educators. The tables below display administration and teacher salaries at Carlsbad Unified School District. The data has been obtained through several sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
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Carlsbad Unified School District Teacher Salary Details
The following table displays average salary and ranges for teachers as provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos area. There can be wide variations in salary, which can be attributed to experience or education levels. For example, a teacher with a master's in education may have higher salary than an entry level teacher.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten Teacher | $79,620 | $44,490 - $102,750 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $85,480 | $57,870 - $116,400 |
| Middle School Teacher | $95,250 | $61,400 - $162,210 |
| High School Teacher | $98,830 | $60,350 - $164,540 |
| PE Teacher | $57,690 | $31,050 - $95,840 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, SOC Codes: 25-2011, 25-2012, 25-2021, 25-2022, 25-2031, 27-2022, 25-3098, 25-9041
Special Education Teacher Salary
The table below lists average salary and ranges for special education teachers are employed by Carlsbad Unified School District and surrounding area school districts.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $92,900 | $55,490 - $136,380 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
Learn more about salary ranges and details on school administrators, counselors, and librarians for the San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $133,390 | $80,700 - $170,400 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $79,640 | $46,430 - $128,470 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, SOC Codes: 11-9031,11-9032,21-1012,25-4021
Employee and Teacher Benefits (Estimated)
The estimated value of administrator and teacher benefits provided by Carlsbad Unified School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | California | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $23,836 | $23,830 |
| Administrators | $24,952 | $20,024 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Carlsbad Unified School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Carlsbad Unified School District. This information is obtained through a self reported survey provided by the NCES Universe Survey.
Total Number of Teachers Employed
Total number of teachers employed by Carlsbad Unified School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 427 | 402 | 395 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 27 | 25 | 25 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 243 | 242 | 240 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 143 | 130 | 126 |
Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014
Instructional Supervisors, Coordinators, and Teaching Assistants
Total number of instructional supervisors, coordinators, and teaching assistant jobs are listed in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supervisors & Coordinators | 16 | 22 | 25 |
| Teaching Assistants | 69 | 80 | 75 |
Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014
District and School Administrators and Support Staff
Total number of school administrators and support staff that work for Carlsbad Unified School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 229 | 229 | 262 |
| District Support Staff | 24 | 25 | 29 |
| School Administrators | 20 | 18 | 20 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 45 | 35 | 44 |
| Student Support Staff | 32 | 26 | 30 |
| Other Support Staff | 145 | 124 | 138 |
| Guidance Counselors | 11 | 10 | 11 |
Carlsbad Unified School District Schools
Based on the data from the 2014 NCES school district survey, Carlsbad Unified School District manages 16 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.
See how other nearby school districts compare in regards to teaching and employment opportunities:
- San Dieguito Academy (10 Schools)
- San Marcos Unified School District (19 Schools)
- Encinitas Union Elementary School District (9 Schools)
- Cardiff Elementary School District (2 Schools)
- Vista Unified School District (34 Schools)
Carlsbad Unified School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aviara Oaks Elementary School 6900 Ambrosia Ln Carlsbad CA 92009 (760) 331-6000 |
KG-5 | 22 | 723 |
| Aviara Oaks Middle School 6880 Ambrosia Ln Carlsbad CA 92011 (760) 331-6100 |
6-8 | 41 | 1,082 |
| Buena Vista Elementary School 1330 Buena Vista Way Carlsbad CA 92008 (760) 331-5400 |
KG-5 | 10 | 283 |
| Calavera Hills Elementary School 4100 Tamarack Ave Carlsbad CA 92008 (760) 331-6300 |
KG-5 | 17 | 511 |
| Calavera Hills Middle School 4104 Tamarack Ave Carlsbad CA 92008 (760) 331-6400 |
6-8 | 22 | 510 |
| Carlsbad High School 3557 Monroe St Carlsbad CA 92008 (760) 331-5100 |
9-12 | 111 | 2,982 |
| Carlsbad Seaside Academy 3557 Monroe St Carlsbad CA 92008 (760) 331-5100 |
9-12 | 2 | 56 |
| Carlsbad Village Academy 3557 Monroe St Carlsbad CA 92008 (760) 331-5100 |
10-12 | 4 | 86 |
| Hope Elementary School 3010 Tamarack Ave Carlsbad CA 92008 (760) 331-5900 |
KG-5 | 21 | 618 |
| Jefferson Elementary School 3743 Jefferson St Carlsbad CA 92008 (760) 331-5500 |
KG-5 | 17 | 525 |
| Kelly Elementary School 4885 Kelly Dr Carlsbad CA 92008 (760) 331-5800 |
KG-5 | 16 | 410 |
| Magnolia Elementary School 1905 Magnolia Ave Carlsbad CA 92008 (760) 331-5600 |
KG-5 | 14 | 458 |
| Pacific Rim Elementary School 1100 Camino De Las Ondas Carlsbad CA 92009 (760) 331-6200 |
KG-5 | 28 | 883 |
| Poinsettia Elementary School 2445 Mica Rd Carlsbad CA 92009 (760) 331-6500 |
KG-5 | 18 | 548 |
| Sage Creek High 3900 Cannon Rd Carlsbad CA 92010 (760) 331-6600 |
9-12 | 12 | 308 |
| Valley Middle School 1645 Magnolia Ave Carlsbad CA 92008 (760) 331-5300 |
6-8 | 40 | 995 |