Konocti Unified School District

9430 B Lake St.
Lower Lake, CA 95457
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 2,846 students in Konocti Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Konocti Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
11 Schools
7,700 Schools
# Students
3,873 Students
3,822,920 Students
# Teachers
155 Teachers
174,000 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
25:1

District Rank

Konocti Unified School District, which is ranked #1846 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 69% has increased from 60% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1846 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Konocti Unified  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
8%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Konocti Unified  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.
19%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Konocti Unified  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.
8%
29%
69%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Konocti Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.64
# American Indian Students
91 Students
16,785 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
17 Students
454,357 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
2,107 Students
2,114,366 Students
% Hispanic Students
54%
55%
# Black Students
72 Students
189,461 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
1,238 Students
787,389 Students
% White Students
32%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
15,077 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
332 Students
240,557 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
363
519,574
# Students in 1st Grade:
296
396,601
# Students in 2nd Grade:
283
414,466
# Students in 3rd Grade:
292
416,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
311
426,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
302
430,582
# Students in 6th Grade:
312
432,936
# Students in 7th Grade:
321
312,207
# Students in 8th Grade:
306
312,649
# Students in 9th Grade:
288
44,929
# Students in 10th Grade:
278
37,487
# Students in 11th Grade:
257
37,249
# Students in 12th Grade:
264
41,169
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,174 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,175 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$63 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Konocti Unified  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
$55 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Konocti Unified  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
$16,174
$19,974
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Konocti Unified  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
$14,175
$18,396
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Konocti Unified  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 Konocti Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lower Lake Elementary School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
9240 Lake St.
Lower Lake, CA 95457
(707) 994-5787
Grades: K-7
| 724 students
Rank: #22.
Highlands Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
9707 Winchester St.
Lower Lake, CA 95457
(707) 994-1033
Grades: 2-8
| 17 students
Rank: #33.
Burns Valley
(Math: 11% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3620 Pine St.
Clearlake, CA 95422
(707) 994-2272
Grades: K-7
| 523 students
Rank: #44.
East Lake
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
13050 High Valley Rd.
Clearlake Oaks, CA 95423
(707) 998-3387
Grades: K-7
| 187 students
Rank: #55.
Richard H. Lewis Alternative
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
9707 Winchester
Lower Lake, CA 95457
(707) 701-0264
Grades: K-12
| 98 students
Rank: #66.
Pomo
(Math: 6% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3350 Acacia St.
Clearlake, CA 95422
(707) 994-6744
Grades: K-7
| 711 students
Rank: n/an/a
15850-a Dam Road Extention
Clearlake, CA 95422
(707) 994-6447
Grades: 6-8
| 586 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 3,873 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : 69% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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