School Districts serving Carlsbad students:
- Carlsbad Unified School District (K-12) (760) 331-5000
- Encinitas Union School District (K-6) (760) 944-4300
- San Dieguito Union High School District (7-12) (760) 753-6491
- San Marcos Unified School District (K-12) (760) 744-4776
Local Private & Charter Schools serving Carlsbad students:
- Army and Navy Academy (7-12) (760) 729-2385
- Audeo Charter School II (K-12) 858-678-2020
- Carlsbad Christian Academy (TK-5) (760) 729-6272
- Element Education (TK-8) 877-300-8299
- Futures Academy 888-425-7876
- Pacific Ridge School (7-12) 760-448-9820
- St. Patrick’s School (K-8) (760) 729-1333
- Village Montessori 442-333-9359
Local Colleges serving Carlsbad:
- California State University San Marcos (760) 750-4000
- GIA (Gemological Institute of America) (760) 603-4000
- Grand Canyon University 619-481-8234
- MiraCosta College (760) 757-2121
- National University (760) 268-1500
- Palomar College (760) 744-1150
- Theoria Technical College 760-487-8436
- UEI College 760-690-5200