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#9016 of 9,539 schools in CA

Kynoch Elementary

Elementary School · Marysville Joint Unified

1905 Ahern St., Marysville, CA 95901

Enrollment

712

Student-Teacher

21.6:1

Score

3.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#9,016 of 9,539

In Marysville

#15 of 16

public schools

In district

#20 of 22

Marysville Joint Unified

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Kynoch Elementary

3.5/10

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

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About Kynoch Elementary

Kynoch Elementary is a public elementary school in Marysville, CA, part of Marysville Joint Unified. Kynoch Elementary serves approximately 712 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 21.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Kynoch Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #9,016 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Kynoch Elementary show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.1 pts below district
  • This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 4.6
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Kynoch Elementary runs 21.6:1 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.

35% of students at Kynoch Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.03 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency29.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-19.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.5 pts
Overall Proficiency28% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-6.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,700
Chronic Absenteeism34.7%

Kynoch Elementary — Students at Kynoch Elementary score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

71.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 38.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 37.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 34 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
72%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
54%
2011
Math
71%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
69%
ELA
56%
2014
Math
31%
ELA
35%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
34%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
44%
2017
Math
41%
ELA
40%
2018
Math
34%
ELA
39%
2019
Math
34%
ELA
39%
2020*
Math
13%
ELA
20%
2021*
Math
13%
ELA
20%
2022
Math
25.1%
ELA
27.1%
2024
Math
26.1%
ELA
29.2%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.9/10.

How Kynoch Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
3.5/10
6th percentile in CA
Academic
5.1/10
Average
Growth
1.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.1/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
71%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
34.7%

Location

1905 Ahern St., Marysville, CA 95901

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kynoch Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Twin Rivers Charter (rated 9.2/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Yuba City), which scores notably higher. Another option is Paragon Collegiate Academy (rated 7.9/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, King Avenue Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Yuba City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Marysville, see our Marysville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Anna McKenney Intermediate Marysville 0.2 mi 4.1
Paragon Collegiate Academy Marysville 0.3 mi 7.9
Marysville High Marysville 0.6 mi 4.3
Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts Marysville 0.6 mi 6.7
Lincoln (Abraham) (Alternative) Marysville 0.6 mi 3.3
CORE Charter Marysville 0.9 mi 8.5
Yuba County Career Preparatory Charter Marysville 1.1 mi 6.0
Covillaud Elementary Marysville 1.5 mi 5.3
Yuba County Special Education Marysville 1.4 mi 4.2
Thomas E. Mathews Community Marysville 1.5 mi
Harry P B Carden Marysville 1.4 mi 7.8
Cedar Lane Elementary Olivehurst 2.5 mi 3.5
NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Olivehurst 2.6 mi 5.3
Linda Elementary Marysville 2.4 mi 3.6
AeroSTEM Academy Yuba City 2.7 mi 5.1
Edgewater Elementary Marysville 3.0 mi 6.4
Bridge Street Elementary Yuba City 2.7 mi 3.4
Yuba City Charter Yuba City 2.8 mi 7.0
Twin Rivers Charter Yuba City 2.6 mi 9.2
King Avenue Elementary Yuba City 2.7 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95901 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,109

Median Home Value

$351,300

Median Rent

$1,151/mo

Population

36,807

College Educated

16.6%

Homeownership

55.1%

Avg Commute

29.8 min

Poverty Rate

20.7%

Median Age

34.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kynoch Elementary

What grades does Kynoch Elementary serve?

Kynoch Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Kynoch Elementary?

Kynoch Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 712 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kynoch Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Kynoch Elementary is 21.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kynoch Elementary rank in CA?

Kynoch Elementary ranks #9,016 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Kynoch Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Kynoch Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Kynoch Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kynoch Elementary has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Kynoch Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Kynoch Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

71.1% of students at Kynoch 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
60 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
57 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
712
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
71.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Yuba County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.7%

District

Marysville Joint Unified
District Enrollment
10,337
Schools in District
23
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,700
District Rank
#20 of 22

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