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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 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public middle schools serving 3,739 students in Konocti Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Konocti Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
11 Schools
3,503 Schools
# Students
3,814 Students
1,729,980 Students
# Teachers
163 Teachers
87,195 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
District Rank
Konocti Unified School District, which is ranked #1851 of all 1,931 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.
Overall District Rank
#1846 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
29%
Graduation Rate
69%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.65
# American Indian Students
95 Students
9,959 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
20 Students
188,478 Students
% Asian Students
1%
11%
# Hispanic Students
1,976 Students
923,962 Students
% Hispanic Students
52%
53%
# Black Students
78 Students
91,300 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
1,321 Students
400,535 Students
% White Students
35%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
7,325 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
312 Students
101,982 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
329
83,342
# Students in 1st Grade:
279
70,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
297
70,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
308
72,484
# Students in 4th Grade:
307
74,201
# Students in 5th Grade:
309
80,839
# Students in 6th Grade:
310
264,601
# Students in 7th Grade:
297
409,781
# Students in 8th Grade:
284
405,230
# Students in 9th Grade:
285
53,401
# Students in 10th Grade:
261
47,293
# Students in 11th Grade:
292
46,988
# Students in 12th Grade:
256
49,817
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,424 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,395 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$63 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$55 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,424
$21,485
Spending / Student
$14,395
$19,787
Best Konocti Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lower Lake Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9240 Lake St.
Lower Lake, CA 95457
(707) 994-5787
Lower Lake, CA 95457
(707) 994-5787
Grades: K-7
| 752 students
Rank: #22.
Highlands Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9690 Winchester St.
Lower Lake, CA 95457
(707) 994-1033
Lower Lake, CA 95457
(707) 994-1033
Grades: 2-8
| 12 students
Rank: #33.
Burns Valley
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3620 Pine St.
Clearlake, CA 95422
(707) 994-2272
Clearlake, CA 95422
(707) 994-2272
Grades: K-7
| 544 students
Rank: #44.
Konocti Education Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
15850-a Dam Rd. Extention
Clearlake, CA 95422
(707) 994-6447
Clearlake, CA 95422
(707) 994-6447
Grades: 4-12
| 326 students
Rank: #55.
East Lake
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
13050 High Valley Rd.
Clearlake Oaks, CA 95423
(707) 998-3387
Clearlake Oaks, CA 95423
(707) 998-3387
Grades: K-7
| 244 students
Rank: #66.
Richard H. Lewis Alternative
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
15850 Dam Rd. Ex
Clearlake, CA 95422
(707) 994-2045
Clearlake, CA 95422
(707) 994-2045
Grades: K-12
| 96 students
Rank: #77.
Lower Lake High School
Magnet School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
9430 A Lake St.
Lower Lake, CA 95457
(707) 994-6471
Lower Lake, CA 95457
(707) 994-6471
Grades: 8-12
| 1,057 students
Rank: #88.
Pomo
Magnet School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3350 Acacia St.
Clearlake, CA 95422
(707) 994-6744
Clearlake, CA 95422
(707) 994-6744
Grades: K-7
| 708 students
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