Kentfield Elementary School District

750 College Ave.
Kentfield, CA 94904-1639
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Kentfield Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,050 students in Kentfield Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Kentfield Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
2 Schools
10,369 Schools
# Students
1,050 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
62 Teachers
268,012 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Kentfield Elementary School District, which is ranked #92 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#89 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Kentfield Elementary  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kentfield Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
74%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentfield Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
29%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.63
# American Indian Students
1 Student
25,796 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
44 Students
705,807 Students
% Asian Students
4%
12%
# Hispanic Students
190 Students
3,264,561 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
56%
# Black Students
18 Students
286,112 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
647 Students
1,178,558 Students
% White Students
62%
20%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
23,731 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
146 Students
333,755 Students
% of Two or more races Students
14%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
130
522,456
# Students in 1st Grade:
108
396,605
# Students in 2nd Grade:
89
414,466
# Students in 3rd Grade:
108
416,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
102
426,361
# Students in 5th Grade:
111
430,587
# Students in 6th Grade:
144
432,997
# Students in 7th Grade:
139
439,621
# Students in 8th Grade:
119
441,777
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
466,534
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
476,585
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
469,511
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
492,627
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,742 is higher than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,322 is higher than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Kentfield Elementary  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$21 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Kentfield Elementary  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,742
$19,974
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Kentfield Elementary  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$20,322
$18,396
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Kentfield Elementary  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Kentfield Elementary School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Anthony G. Bacich Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
699 Sir Francis Drake Blvd.
Greenbrae, CA 94904
(415) 925-2220
Grades: K-4
| 537 students
Rank: #22.
Adaline E. Kent Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
800 College Ave.
Greenbrae, CA 94904
(415) 458-5970
Grades: 5-8
| 513 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Kentfield Elementary School District?
Kentfield Elementary School District manages 2 public schools serving 1,050 students.
What is the rank of Kentfield Elementary School District?
Kentfield Elementary School District is ranked #92 out of 1,925 school districts in California (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Kentfield Elementary School District?
62% of Kentfield Elementary School District students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Kentfield Elementary School District?
Kentfield Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Kentfield Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,322 is higher than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 1,050 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : Top 5% in CA
  • : 65% (Top 5%)
  • : 74% (Top 10%)
  • : 58% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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