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#3093 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 32% in state

Kenwood Elementary

Elementary School · Kenwood

230 Randolph Ave., Kenwood, CA 95452

Enrollment

111

Student-Teacher

18.5:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#3,093 of 9,539

School environment

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Kenwood Elementary

7.2/10

Elementary School in Kenwood · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Kenwood Elementary

Kenwood Elementary is a public elementary school in Kenwood, CA, part of Kenwood. Kenwood Elementary serves approximately 111 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Kenwood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,093 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Kenwood Elementary show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.0 pts above CA schools
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 111 students, Kenwood Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.54 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.9Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+12.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+17.2 pts
Overall Proficiency59% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)59% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+0.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$31,106
Chronic Absenteeism26.1%

Kenwood Elementary — Students at Kenwood Elementary score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

27%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 63.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 66.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.4% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 32 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
77%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
59.8%
ELA
60.3%
2024
Math
58.2%
ELA
60%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.

How Kenwood Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.2/10
68th percentile in CA
Academic
7.9/10
Very Good
Growth
5.7/10
Average
Environment
9.7/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
27%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
6 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
26.1%

Location

230 Randolph Ave., Kenwood, CA 95452

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kenwood Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Austin Creek Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Santa Rosa), which scores notably higher. Another option is Yulupa Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Santa Rosa), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Saint Helena Primary (rated 8.2/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby St. Helena), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Kenwood, see our Kenwood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Woodland Star Charter Glen Ellen 2.5 mi 7.6
Tyndale Preparatory Academy Santa Rosa 5.2 mi
Austin Creek Elementary Santa Rosa 5.7 mi 8.8
ARCHBISHOP HANNA HIGH SCHOOL Sonoma 7.0 mi 6.7
Hanna Academy Sonoma 7.2 mi
Strawberry Elementary Santa Rosa 6.0 mi 5.1
Sequoia Elementary Santa Rosa 6.5 mi 5.3
Sonoma Charter Sonoma 7.4 mi 7.6
SIERRA SCHOOL OF SONOMA COUNTY Sebastopol 6.3 mi
Spring Lake Charter Santa Rosa 6.4 mi 7.8
Saint Helena Primary St. Helena 7.1 mi 8.2
Flowery Elementary Sonoma 7.6 mi 7.0
Altimira Middle Sonoma 7.7 mi 5.8
Manzanita Elementary Charter Santa Rosa 6.5 mi 4.2
Robert Louis Stevenson Intermediate St. Helena 7.6 mi 7.6
Whited Elementary Charter Santa Rosa 6.8 mi 4.0
NEW SONG SCHOOL Sonoma 7.8 mi
Yulupa Elementary Santa Rosa 6.5 mi 8.7
Saint Helena Elementary St. Helena 7.5 mi 8.2
Saint Helena High St. Helena 7.5 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95452 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$134,293

Median Home Value

$969,200

Median Rent

$2,969/mo

Population

1,388

College Educated

75.2%

Homeownership

72.3%

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Median Age

35.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kenwood Elementary

What grades does Kenwood Elementary serve?

Kenwood Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Kenwood Elementary?

Kenwood Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 111 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kenwood Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Kenwood Elementary is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kenwood Elementary rank in CA?

Kenwood Elementary ranks #3,093 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Kenwood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Kenwood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Kenwood Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kenwood Elementary has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Kenwood Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Kenwood Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

27.0% of students at Kenwood 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
51 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
111
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Free/Reduced Lunch
27.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Sonoma County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.1%

District

Kenwood
District Enrollment
111
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$31,106
District Rank
#1 of 1

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