Needs Improvement
#8966 of 9,539 schools in CA
Frank Kohn Elementary
Elementary School · Tulare City
500 South Laspina St., Tulare, CA 93274
Enrollment
610
Student-Teacher
22.6:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
610
Student-Teacher
22.6:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#8,966 of 9,539
In Tulare
#25 of 28
public schools
In district
#13 of 16
Tulare City
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About Frank Kohn Elementary
Frank Kohn Elementary is a public elementary school in Tulare, CA, part of Tulare City. Frank Kohn Elementary serves approximately 610 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 22.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Frank Kohn Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #8,966 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Frank Kohn Elementary show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.3
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Frank Kohn Elementary runs 22.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Frank Kohn Elementary — Students at Frank Kohn Elementary score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.9/10.
How Frank Kohn Elementary Compares
See how Frank Kohn Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
500 South Laspina St., Tulare, CA 93274
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Frank Kohn Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Alpine Vista (rated 7.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cypress Elementary (rated 4.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Garden Elementary (rated 4.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Tulare, see our Tulare schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wilson Elementary Tulare | 0.8 mi | 2.8 |
| Lincoln Elementary Tulare | 0.9 mi | 4.1 |
| Tulare City Community Day Tulare | 0.9 mi | — |
| Tulare Support Tulare | 0.9 mi | — |
| Live Oak Middle Tulare | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Alpine Vista Tulare | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Alpine Vista Middle Tulare | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Cypress Elementary Tulare | 1.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Tulare Union High Tulare | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Cherry Avenue Middle Tulare | 1.2 mi | 3.7 |
| Mission Oak High Tulare | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Garden Elementary Tulare | 1.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Sierra Vista Charter High Tulare | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Mission Valley Elementary Tulare | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Tulare Technical Preparatory High Tulare | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Countryside Community Day Tulare | 2.1 mi | — |
| Maple Elementary Tulare | 2.1 mi | 3.0 |
| Tulare Western High Tulare | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Mulcahy Middle Tulare | 2.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Roosevelt Elementary Tulare | 2.3 mi | 2.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93274 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,905
Median Home Value
$300,900
Median Rent
$1,334/mo
Population
79,154
College Educated
10.9%
Homeownership
57.6%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
17.6%
Median Age
29.7
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Anaverde Hills Palmdale, CA | 3.6 |
| Bernard L. Hughes Elementary Modesto, CA | 3.6 |
| Buena Vista Elementary Palmdale, CA | 3.6 |
| Cerra Vista Elementary Hollister, CA | 3.6 |
| Discovery Lancaster, CA | 3.6 |
| Dool Elementary Calexico, CA | 3.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Frank Kohn Elementary
What grades does Frank Kohn Elementary serve?
Frank Kohn Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Frank Kohn Elementary?
Frank Kohn Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 610 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frank Kohn Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Frank Kohn Elementary is 22.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Frank Kohn Elementary rank in CA?
Frank Kohn Elementary ranks #8,966 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Frank Kohn Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Frank Kohn Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Frank Kohn Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Frank Kohn Elementary has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Frank Kohn Elementary a charter school?
No, Frank Kohn Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Frank Kohn Elementary a Title I school?
No, Frank Kohn Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Frank Kohn Elementary?
81.5% of students at Frank Kohn Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 610
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Tulare County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.2%
- Phone
- (559) 685-7340
Resources & Links
District
Tulare City- District Enrollment
- 9,253
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,580
- District Rank
- #13 of 16
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