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#8452 of 9,539 schools in CA

Kelseyville Elementary

Elementary School · Kelseyville Unified

5065 Konocti Rd., Kelseyville, CA 95451

Enrollment

573

Student-Teacher

24.9:1

Score

4.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#8,452 of 9,539

In Kelseyville

#4 of 5

public schools

In district

#4 of 5

Kelseyville Unified

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Kelseyville Elementary

4.1/10

Elementary School in Kelseyville · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.7/10

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4.9/10

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About Kelseyville Elementary

Kelseyville Elementary is a public elementary school in Kelseyville, CA, part of Kelseyville Unified. Kelseyville Elementary serves approximately 573 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 24.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Kelseyville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #8,452 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Kelseyville Elementary show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.3 pts above district
  • This school 4.1 · Below Average
  • District avg 3.8
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Kelseyville Elementary runs 24.9:1 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.

Kelseyville Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

33% of students at Kelseyville Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.9 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency21.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-27.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-21.3 pts
Overall Proficiency20% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)31% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-11.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
Resources & Environment3.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,341
Chronic Absenteeism33.3%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

76.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 26.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 29.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
53%
ELA
35%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
39%
2011
Math
50%
ELA
38%
2012
Math
50%
ELA
42%
2013
Math
24.5%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
11%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
15%
ELA
14%
2016
Math
16%
ELA
20%
2017
Math
23%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
33%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
33%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
15.5%
ELA
20.5%
2024
Math
18.4%
ELA
21.5%

* 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: 4.5/10.

How Kelseyville Elementary Compares

See how Kelseyville Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.1/10
11th percentile in CA
Academic
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.5/10
Below Average
Environment
3.8/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
76%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
33.3%

Location

5065 Konocti Rd., Kelseyville, CA 95451

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kelseyville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lucerne Elementary (rated 4.8/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Lucerne), which scores slightly higher. Another option is KONOCTI CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 3.5/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Lakeport), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Lakeport Elementary (rated 3.5/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Lakeport), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Kelseyville, see our Kelseyville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Mountain Vista Middle Kelseyville 0.2 mi 4.7
Kelseyville High Kelseyville 0.5 mi 4.9
Ed Donaldson Education Center Kelseyville 0.7 mi
Kelseyville Learning Academy Kelseyville 0.6 mi 8.0
Konocti Christian Academy Kelseyville 0.8 mi
Kelseyville Community Day Kelseyville 1.1 mi
Lloyd Hance Community Lakeport 3.7 mi
Riviera Elementary Kelseyville 6.0 mi 3.4
Lucerne Elementary Lucerne 7.8 mi 4.8
KONOCTI CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lakeport 6.9 mi 3.5
Lakeport Elementary Lakeport 7.8 mi 3.5
Terrace Middle Lakeport 7.9 mi 3.5
Clear Lake High Lakeport 8.0 mi 4.8
Natural High (Continuation) Lakeport 8.1 mi
Lakeport Alternative (Home School) Lakeport 8.1 mi 6.9
East Lake Clearlake Oaks 9.0 mi 2.9
WESTLAKE SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Lakeport 11.1 mi
Westlake Seventh-day Adventist Lakeport 11.1 mi
Pomo Clearlake 9.2 mi 2.2
Cobb Mountain Elementary Middletown 11.3 mi 2.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95451 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,417

Median Home Value

$340,700

Median Rent

$1,302/mo

Population

12,793

College Educated

18.8%

Homeownership

72.4%

Avg Commute

34.2 min

Poverty Rate

11.6%

Median Age

43.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kelseyville Elementary

What grades does Kelseyville Elementary serve?

Kelseyville Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Kelseyville Elementary?

Kelseyville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 573 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kelseyville Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Kelseyville Elementary is 24.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kelseyville Elementary rank in CA?

Kelseyville Elementary ranks #8,452 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Kelseyville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Kelseyville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Kelseyville Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kelseyville Elementary has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Kelseyville Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Kelseyville Elementary a Title I school?

No, Kelseyville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kelseyville Elementary?

76.1% of students at Kelseyville 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

Walk Score
22 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
573
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
76.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.3%

District

Kelseyville Unified
District Enrollment
1,877
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,341
District Rank
#4 of 5

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