Below Average
#7685 of 9,533 schools in CA
Kohler Elementary
Elementary School · Twin Rivers Unified
4004 Bruce Way, North Highlands, CA 95660
Enrollment
374
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
374
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In North Highlands
#10 of 12
public schools
California elementary schools
#4,561 of 5,817
In district
#37 of 43
Twin Rivers Unified
School environment
7.1 / 10
Strong
About Kohler Elementary
Kohler Elementary is a regular public school located in North Highlands, California, within Sacramento County. The school serves students from kindergarten through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 374 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 22:1, Kohler Elementary provides personalized attention to its students.
The campus is situated in a large suburban area, offering a safe and spacious environment for learning. Kohler Elementary's MySchoolScout rating stands at 3.5 out of 10, reflecting an academic score of 2.8/10 based on state ranking data. The school ranks as the 7734th best in California among 9566 schools, placing it in the 19th percentile statewide.
In terms of proficiency, 29% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 19% achieve similar levels in math. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development and academic growth. Kohler Elementary is part of a large suburban community that values education and supports its local schools as they work to enhance their offerings and performance.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Kohler Elementary is 22:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Kohler Elementary — Students at Kohler Elementary score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 16 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.2/10.
How Kohler Elementary Compares
See how Kohler Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 29% (2019) to 15.64% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 35% (2019) to 26.61% (2024).
Location
4004 Bruce Way, North Highlands, CA 95660
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kohler Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hillsdale Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Warren A. Allison Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Frontier Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Sacramento), which scores notably higher. For more schools in North Highlands, see our North Highlands schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Miles P. Richmond North Highlands | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Pacific Career and Technology High North Highlands | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Warren A. Allison Elementary North Highlands | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Chesterton Academy of Sacramento North Highlands | 0.8 mi | — |
| Highlands High North Highlands | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Hillsdale Elementary North Highlands | 0.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Village Elementary North Highlands | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Woodridge Elementary Sacramento | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Frederick Joyce Elementary North Highlands | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sacramento | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Madison Elementary North Highlands | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Foothill High Sacramento | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Foothill Ranch Middle Sacramento | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Community Collaborative Charter Mcclellan | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Community Outreach Academy Mcclellan | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Creative Connections Arts Academy North Highlands | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Frontier Elementary Sacramento | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Ridgepoint Elementary Sacramento | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Sierra View Elementary North Highlands | 1.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Pioneer Elementary Sacramento | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95660 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,957
Median Home Value
$330,600
Median Rent
$1,650/mo
Population
35,668
College Educated
11.4%
Homeownership
60.3%
Avg Commute
32.2 min
Poverty Rate
19.3%
Median Age
33.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kohler Elementary has a median household income of $66,957. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $330,600, with a median rent of $1,650/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.3%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Allen at Steinbeck San Jose, CA | 4.9 |
| Alta Heights Elementary Napa, CA | 4.9 |
| Aspire Inskeep Academy Charter Oakland, CA | 4.9 |
| Barbara Webster Elementary Santa Paula, CA | 4.9 |
| Bel Air Elementary Bay Point, CA | 4.9 |
| Bella Mente Montessori Academy Vista, CA | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kohler Elementary
What grades does Kohler Elementary serve?
Kohler Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Kohler Elementary?
Kohler Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 374 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kohler Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Kohler Elementary is 22:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kohler Elementary rank in CA?
Kohler Elementary is ranked #7685 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Kohler Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Kohler Elementary has a composite rating of 4.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Kohler Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kohler Elementary has 19.0% math proficiency and 28.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Kohler Elementary a charter school?
No, Kohler Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kohler Elementary a Title I school?
No, Kohler Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kohler Elementary?
87.7% of students at Kohler 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
- County Safety
- Elevated (726/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 374
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Sacramento County
- Phone
- (916) 566-1850
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Twin Rivers Unified- District Enrollment
- 24,386
- Schools in District
- 43
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,322
- District Rank
- #37 of 43
How We Rate Schools
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