Very Good
#3309 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 35% in state
Lakeport Elementary
Elementary School · Lakeport Unified
150 Lange St., Lakeport, CA 95453
Enrollment
429
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
429
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lakeport
#1 of 4
public schools
California elementary schools
#2,170 of 5,817
In district
#1 of 4
Lakeport Unified
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Lakeport Elementary
Lakeport Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Lakeport, California. The school serves students from kindergarten through third grade and has an enrollment of 429 students with a student-teacher ratio of 20.4:1. With 21 full-time equivalent teachers, the school aims to provide personalized attention to its young learners.
Lakeport Elementary's MySchoolScout rating is 4.7 out of 10, and it ranks at #5845 among California’s schools in terms of state ranking (39th percentile). Academically, Lakeport Elementary has an average proficiency rate of 22% for ELA/Reading and 24% for Math across all grades. While these scores show there is room for academic growth, the school continues to focus on student development and support.
Situated in a small town setting, Lakeport Elementary benefits from close-knit community involvement and a supportive environment that encourages learning and collaboration.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Lakeport Elementary are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
The student-teacher ratio at Lakeport Elementary is 20.4:1, 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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Lakeport Elementary — Students at Lakeport Elementary score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.7/10.
How Lakeport Elementary Compares
See how Lakeport Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2019) to 26.19% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 17% (2019) to 21.43% (2024).
Location
150 Lange St., Lakeport, CA 95453
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lakeport Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lucerne Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Lucerne), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Kelseyville Elementary (rated 4.1/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Kelseyville), a more accessible option. Additionally, KONOCTI CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 3.5/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lakeport, see our Lakeport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Terrace Middle Lakeport | 0.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Clear Lake High Lakeport | 0.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Natural High (Continuation) Lakeport | 0.2 mi | — |
| Lakeport Alternative (Home School) Lakeport | 0.2 mi | 4.5 |
| KONOCTI CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lakeport | 1.5 mi | 3.5 |
| WESTLAKE SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Lakeport | 4.2 mi | — |
| Westlake Seventh-day Adventist Lakeport | 4.2 mi | — |
| Lloyd Hance Community Lakeport | 4.8 mi | — |
| Upper Lake Middle Upper Lake | 7.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Clover Valley High (Continuation) Upper Lake | 7.3 mi | — |
| Upper Lake High Upper Lake | 7.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Upper Lake Elementary Upper Lake | 7.3 mi | 3.3 |
| Kelseyville Community Day Kelseyville | 6.9 mi | — |
| Ed Donaldson Education Center Kelseyville | 7.2 mi | — |
| Kelseyville Learning Academy Kelseyville | 7.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Kelseyville High Kelseyville | 7.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Konocti Christian Academy Kelseyville | 7.6 mi | — |
| Lucerne Elementary Lucerne | 6.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Kelseyville Elementary Kelseyville | 7.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Mountain Vista Middle Kelseyville | 8.0 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95453 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,775
Median Home Value
$371,100
Median Rent
$1,091/mo
Population
11,888
College Educated
23.9%
Homeownership
74.5%
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Median Age
44.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lakeport Elementary has a median household income of $66,775. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $371,100, with a median rent of $1,091/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.8%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Academy of Technology & Leadership at Saticoy Ventura, CA | 7.0 |
| Accelerated Charter Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 7.0 |
| Aeolian Elementary Whittier, CA | 7.0 |
| Arroyo Elementary Pomona, CA | 7.0 |
| Bayside STEAM Academy Imperial Beach, CA | 7.0 |
| Benchley/Weinberger Elementary San Diego, CA | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lakeport Elementary
What grades does Lakeport Elementary serve?
Lakeport Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend Lakeport Elementary?
Lakeport Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 429 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeport Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakeport Elementary is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lakeport Elementary rank in CA?
Lakeport Elementary is ranked #3309 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Lakeport Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lakeport Elementary has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Lakeport Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lakeport Elementary has 24.1% math proficiency and 21.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lakeport Elementary a charter school?
No, Lakeport Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lakeport Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lakeport Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lakeport Elementary?
71.1% of students at Lakeport 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
- City Safety
- High (3,037/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lakeport). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 429
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Lake County
- Phone
- (707) 262-3005
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lakeport Unified- District Enrollment
- 1,359
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,268
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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