District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25Schools in Carlsbad Municipal Schools
14 schools listed| School | Level | Grades | Students | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COTTONWOOD ELEMENTARY | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 684 | CARLSBAD |
| DESERT WILLOW ELEMENTARY | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 667 | CARLSBAD |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CENTER | Elementary | Pre-K – Kindergarten | 207 | CARLSBAD |
| EDISON ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 1st – 5th | — | CARLSBAD |
| HILLCREST PRESCHOOL | Elementary | Pre-K | 316 | CARLSBAD |
| MONTERREY ELEMENTARY | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 366 | CARLSBAD |
| OCOTILLO ELEMENTARY | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 621 | CARLSBAD |
| SUNSET ELEMENTARY | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 438 | CARLSBAD |
| CARLSBAD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL - PR LEYVA CAMPUS | Middle | 6th – 8th | 908 | CARLSBAD |
| CARLSBAD SIXTH GRADE ACADEMY - ALTA VISTA CAMPUS | Middle | 6th – 8th | 740 | CARLSBAD |
| CARLSBAD EARLY COLLEGE HIGH | High | 9th – 12th | 200 | CARLSBAD |
| CARLSBAD HIGH | High | 9th – 12th | 1,685 | CARLSBAD |
| CARLSBAD ENRICHMENT CENTER | Other | 1st – 12th | 170 | CARLSBAD |
| JEFFERSON MONTESSORI | Other | Kindergarten – 12th | 215 | CARLSBAD |
Zip Codes Served by Carlsbad Municipal Schools
4 zip codesFrequently Asked Questions
About Carlsbad Municipal Schools
Carlsbad Municipal Schools is a public school district serving 4 zip codes in New Mexico, primarily in Eddy County. It carries an overall rating of 6/10 (Average), the 55th percentile among New Mexico districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other New Mexico districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 14 schools operating under Carlsbad Municipal Schools — 8 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high and 2 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is CARLSBAD HIGH with 1,685 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (575)234-3300 before making a housing decision.