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#3388 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 36% in state

Kermit King Elementary

Elementary School · Paso Robles Joint Unified

PO Box 7010, Paso Robles, CA 93447

Enrollment

402

Student-Teacher

26.8:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#3,388 of 9,539

In Paso Robles

#1 of 14

public schools

In district

#1 of 12

Paso Robles Joint Unified

Equity

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Kermit King Elementary

7.0/10

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

Georgia Brown Dual Immersion Magnet Elementary

4.0/10

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Paso Robles Independent Study Center

4.1/10

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About Kermit King Elementary

Kermit King Elementary is a public elementary school in Paso Robles, CA, part of Paso Robles Joint Unified. Kermit King Elementary serves approximately 402 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 26.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Kermit King Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,388 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Kermit King Elementary show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.4 pts above district
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • District avg 4.6
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Kermit King Elementary runs 26.8:1 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.9 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+4.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+19.6 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+9.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
Resources & Environment3.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio26.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,315
Chronic Absenteeism24.6%

Kermit King Elementary — Students at Kermit King Elementary score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 57.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 57.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
75%
ELA
55%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
74%
ELA
65%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
56%
2014
Math
44%
ELA
44%
2015
Math
54%
ELA
54%
2016
Math
53%
ELA
54%
2017
Math
50%
ELA
59%
2018
Math
53%
ELA
59%
2019
Math
53%
ELA
59%
2022
Math
54.6%
ELA
53.4%
2024
Math
48.9%
ELA
61.9%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.7/10.

How Kermit King Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.0/10
65th percentile in CA
Academic
8.5/10
Excellent
Growth
7.7/10
Very Good
Environment
3.2/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
27:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

PO Box 7010, Paso Robles, CA 93447

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kermit King Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pleasant Valley Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby San Miguel), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST ROSE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Almond Acres Charter Academy (rated 6.2/10, 2.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Paso Robles, see our Paso Robles schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Georgia Brown Dual Immersion Magnet Elementary Paso Robles 1.1 mi 4.0
Paso Robles Independent Study Center Paso Robles 1.2 mi 4.1
George H. Flamson Middle Paso Robles 1.2 mi 5.8
ST ROSE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Paso Robles 1.7 mi 6.5
Glen Speck Elementary Paso Robles 1.6 mi 4.0
Daniel Lewis Middle Paso Robles 1.8 mi 5.7
Paso Robles High Paso Robles 2.3 mi 5.8
Independence High Paso Robles 2.4 mi 7.0
Liberty High (Continuation) Paso Robles 2.4 mi 4.2
Winifred Pifer Elementary Paso Robles 2.4 mi 3.6
Almond Acres Charter Academy Paso Robles 2.5 mi 6.2
Pat Butler Elementary Paso Robles 2.8 mi 5.5
Thrive Academy El Paso De Robles (paso Robles) 2.9 mi
Virginia Peterson Elementary Paso Robles 3.6 mi 4.2
Nickel S Ranch Academy Paso Robles 3.9 mi
Vineyard Classical Academy Paso Robles 4.9 mi
Pleasant Valley Elementary San Miguel 5.5 mi 9.0
Templeton Hills Adventist School Templeton 7.2 mi
TEMPLETON HILLS 7TH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Templeton 7.2 mi
Templeton Elementary Templeton 7.4 mi 6.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kermit King Elementary

What grades does Kermit King Elementary serve?

Kermit King Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Kermit King Elementary?

Kermit King Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 402 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kermit King Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Kermit King Elementary is 26.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kermit King Elementary rank in CA?

Kermit King Elementary ranks #3,388 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Kermit King Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Kermit King Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Kermit King Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kermit King Elementary has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Kermit King Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Kermit King Elementary a Title I school?

No, Kermit King Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

50.0% of students at Kermit King 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
24 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
402
Student-Teacher Ratio
26.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
San Luis Obispo County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.6%

District

Paso Robles Joint Unified
District Enrollment
6,252
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,315
District Rank
#1 of 12

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