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#7752 of 9,539 schools in CA

Henry F. Kammann Elementary

Elementary School · Salinas City Elementary · Salinas, CA

A Salinas City Elementary elementary school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.

521 Rochex St., Salinas, CA 93906

  • Math 18% vs CA 38% (2024)
  • Reading 22% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 23.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.81 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.8Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency22.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-27.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-20.3 pts
Overall Proficiency20% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)31% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-10.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
Resources & Environment5.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio23.8:1
District spending per student$20,429
Chronic Absenteeism32.7%

Students at Henry F. Kammann Elementary score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency18%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
38%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency22%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 9 points since 2018, to 20% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2010
Math
53%
ELA
37%
2011
Math
46%
ELA
42%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
21%
ELA
26%
2015
Math
19%
ELA
24%
2016
Math
21%
ELA
23%
2017
Math
24%
ELA
28%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
21%
ELA
29%
2024
Math
18%
ELA
22%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 28% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

77.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Henry F. Kammann Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 69Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 32Some Transit
  • Bike 51Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,228/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Salinas), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$96,044

Median home value

$595,200

Median rent

$2,127/mo

College educated

17.2%

Homeownership

54.4%

Poverty rate

10.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 93906; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Salinas City Virtual AcademyEnrollment path unverified8.4K–60.1 mi111Compare →
Laurel Wood ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.5K–60.7 mi405Compare →
Oasis Charter PublicCharter · enrollment unverified4.9K–60.7 mi159Compare →
Boronda MeadowsEnrollment path unverified5.0K–60.8 mi600Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Salinas City Elementary

Schools in district
15
Rank in district
#12 of 15
District spending per student
$20,429NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
19.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Henry F. Kammann Elementary is listed in Salinas City Elementary; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Henry F. Kammann Elementary

Henry F. Kammann Elementary is a public elementary school in Salinas, CA, part of Salinas City Elementary, serving approximately 713 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 23.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #7,752 of 9,539 schools in CA.

State assessment records show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Henry F. Kammann Elementary

What grades does Henry F. Kammann Elementary serve?

Henry F. Kammann Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Henry F. Kammann Elementary?

Henry F. Kammann Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 713 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Henry F. Kammann Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Henry F. Kammann Elementary is 23.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Henry F. Kammann Elementary rank in CA?

Henry F. Kammann Elementary ranks #7,752 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Henry F. Kammann Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Henry F. Kammann Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Henry F. Kammann Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Henry F. Kammann Elementary has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Henry F. Kammann Elementary a charter school?

No, Henry F. Kammann Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Henry F. Kammann Elementary a Title I school?

No, Henry F. Kammann Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Henry F. Kammann Elementary?

77.1% of students at Henry F. Kammann 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
713
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Monterey County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.7%
Area population (ZIP 93906)
64,592
Area average commute
28.4 min
Area median age
33.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 93906; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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