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5.8 avg / 10

Knightsen Elementary School District

School District · Knightsen, California

Students: 596
Teachers (FTE): 27

Avg Rating

5.8

out of 10

Schools

2

2 elem

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,146

Student-Teacher Ratio

22.1:1

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Evaluating Knightsen Elementary?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Knightsen Elementary as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

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Old River Elementary

7.5/10

Knightsen · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Knightsen Elementary

4.2/10

Knightsen · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

California rank

#444 of 713

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.4

below California avg

Per-pupil spending

$13,146

$4,501 vs California median

District size

596 students

Smaller than California median

Top-Rated Schools in Knightsen Elementary

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Old River Elementary 7.5 / 10
2 Knightsen Elementary 4.2 / 10

See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Knightsen Elementary

Knightsen Elementary is a Knightsen, California school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 596 students with a student-teacher ratio of 22.1:1. The district invests $13,146 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.8/10, Knightsen Elementary demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Old River Elementary, which has a composite score of 7.5/10.

In standardized testing, Knightsen Elementary students show an average math proficiency of 44.1% and ELA proficiency of 49.5%.

The district includes 2 elementary schools .

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Schools in Knightsen Elementary, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 44.1%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 49.5%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Knightsen Elementary with test data.

Schools in Knightsen Elementary

2 schools

District Details

City
Knightsen
Total Enrollment
596
Teachers (FTE)
27
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Knightsen Elementary?

Knightsen Elementary has 2 schools in total — 2 elementary. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Knightsen Elementary?

The average composite rating for Knightsen Elementary is 5.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Knightsen Elementary?

Knightsen Elementary spends $13,146 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Knightsen Elementary?

The average student-teacher ratio in Knightsen Elementary is 22.1:1.

What is the top-rated school in Knightsen Elementary?

Old River Elementary is the highest-rated school in Knightsen Elementary with a composite score of 7.5/10.

What are the test scores in Knightsen Elementary?

Across schools in Knightsen Elementary with test data, the average math proficiency is 44.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 49.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.8/10
Math Proficiency
44.1%
ELA Proficiency
49.5%

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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