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#3388 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 36% in state

Kermit King Elementary

Elementary School · Paso Robles Joint Unified · Paso Robles, CA

A Paso Robles Joint Unified elementary school where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.

PO Box 7010, Paso Robles, CA 93447

  • Math 49% vs CA 39% (2024)
  • Reading 62% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 26.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio26.8:1
District spending per student$16,315
Chronic Absenteeism24.6%

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

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency49%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
39%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency62%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 10 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 55% recently.

Show all 12 years
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
55%
ELA
53%
2024
Math
49%
ELA
62%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

50%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Kermit King Elementary 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 24Car-Dependent
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,234/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Paso Robles), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Georgia Brown Dual Immersion Magnet ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.0K–51.1 mi621Compare →
Paso Robles Independent Study CenterEnrollment path unverified4.1K–81.2 mi41Compare →
Glen Speck ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.0K–51.6 mi379Compare →
St Rose Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition6.5privatePK–81.7 mi214Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Paso Robles Joint Unified

Schools in district
13
Rank in district
#1 of 12
District spending per student
$16,315NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Kermit King Elementary is listed in Paso Robles Joint Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Kermit King Elementary

Kermit King Elementary is a public elementary school in Paso Robles, CA, part of Paso Robles Joint Unified, serving approximately 402 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 26.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,388 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

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

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

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