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#7407 of 9,539 schools in CA

Kelseyville High

High School · Kelseyville Unified · Kelseyville, CA

A Kelseyville Unified high school where students score 17 points below what's typical for similar communities.

5480 Main St., Kelseyville, CA 95451

  • Math 8% vs CA 32% (2024)
  • Reading 32% vs CA 52% (2024)
  • 92.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.7Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.14 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.3Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-20.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-23.8 pts
Overall Proficiency20% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-16.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
College Readiness5.1Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation2.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.8:1
District spending per student$18,341
Chronic Absenteeism31%

Students at Kelseyville High score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency8%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
32%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency32%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
52%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 7 points since 2019, to 20% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2010
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
12%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
8%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
8%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
8%
ELA
32%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 23% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

67.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Kelseyville High 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 46Car-Dependent
  • Bike 22Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated970/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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

Median income

$65,417

Median home value

$340,700

Median rent

$1,302/mo

College educated

18.8%

Homeownership

72.4%

Poverty rate

11.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95451; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1AP course offered
2.9% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics4sports offered
2 boys'·2 girls'·19 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Kelseyville Learning AcademyEnrollment path unverified8.0K–120.1 mi46Compare →
Ed Donaldson Education CenterEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated9–120.2 mi16Compare →
Kelseyville Community DayEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated6–120.6 mi7Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Kelseyville Unified

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#2 of 5
District spending per student
$18,341NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
23.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Kelseyville High is listed in Kelseyville Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Kelseyville High

Kelseyville High is a public high school in Kelseyville, CA, part of Kelseyville Unified, serving approximately 554 students in grades 9th-12th with a 19.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #7,407 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

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

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
554
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.0%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%
Area population (ZIP 95451)
12,793
Area average commute
34.2 min
Area median age
43.4
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 95451; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

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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