Below Average
#7407 of 9,539 schools in CA
Kelseyville High
High School · Kelseyville Unified
5480 Main St., Kelseyville, CA 95451
Enrollment
554
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
4.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
554
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
4.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,407 of 9,539
In Kelseyville
#2 of 5
public schools
In district
#2 of 5
Kelseyville Unified
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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Kelseyville High
High School in Kelseyville · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Kelseyville High
Kelseyville High is a public high school in Kelseyville, CA, part of Kelseyville Unified. Kelseyville High serves approximately 554 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Kelseyville High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #7,407 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Kelseyville High show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Kelseyville High 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.
31% of students at Kelseyville High 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
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Kelseyville High — Students at Kelseyville High score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 3.7/10.
How Kelseyville High Compares
See how Kelseyville High 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
5480 Main St., Kelseyville, CA 95451
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kelseyville High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Kelseyville Learning Academy (rated 8.0/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lakeport Alternative (Home School) (rated 6.9/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Lakeport), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lucerne Elementary (rated 4.8/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Lucerne), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Kelseyville, see our Kelseyville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kelseyville Learning Academy Kelseyville | 0.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Ed Donaldson Education Center Kelseyville | 0.2 mi | — |
| Konocti Christian Academy Kelseyville | 0.4 mi | — |
| Kelseyville Elementary Kelseyville | 0.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Kelseyville Community Day Kelseyville | 0.6 mi | — |
| Mountain Vista Middle Kelseyville | 0.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Lloyd Hance Community Lakeport | 3.2 mi | — |
| KONOCTI CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lakeport | 6.5 mi | 3.5 |
| Lucerne Elementary Lucerne | 7.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Riviera Elementary Kelseyville | 6.5 mi | 3.4 |
| Lakeport Elementary Lakeport | 7.5 mi | 3.5 |
| Terrace Middle Lakeport | 7.5 mi | 3.5 |
| Clear Lake High Lakeport | 7.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Natural High (Continuation) Lakeport | 7.7 mi | — |
| Lakeport Alternative (Home School) Lakeport | 7.7 mi | 6.9 |
| WESTLAKE SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Lakeport | 10.8 mi | — |
| Westlake Seventh-day Adventist Lakeport | 10.8 mi | — |
| East Lake Clearlake Oaks | 9.5 mi | 2.9 |
| Pomo Clearlake | 9.7 mi | 2.2 |
| Cobb Mountain Elementary Middletown | 11.6 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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|---|---|
| BAKERSFIELD CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Bakersfield, CA | 4.9 |
| Insight School of California Simi Valley, CA | 4.9 |
| Marshall (Thurgood) High San Francisco, CA | 4.9 |
| Sierra Vista High (Alternative) Whittier, CA | 4.9 |
| Valley Oaks Center for Enriched Studies Sun Valley, CA | 4.9 |
| Alliance Cindy and Bill Simon Technology Academy High Los Angeles, CA | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kelseyville High
What grades does Kelseyville High serve?
Kelseyville High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Kelseyville High?
Kelseyville High has an enrollment of approximately 554 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kelseyville High?
The student-teacher ratio at Kelseyville High is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kelseyville High rank in CA?
Kelseyville High ranks #7,407 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Kelseyville High's MySchoolScout rating?
Kelseyville High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kelseyville High has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Kelseyville High a charter school?
No, Kelseyville High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kelseyville High a Title I school?
No, Kelseyville High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kelseyville High?
67.1% of students at Kelseyville High 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 554
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.0%
- Phone
- (707) 279-4923
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Kelseyville Unified- District Enrollment
- 1,877
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,341
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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