Serving 579 students in grades 4-8, Kermit Mckenzie Intermediate ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 4-8
- Enrollment: 579 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kermit Mckenzie Intermediate ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Kermit Mckenzie Intermediate's student population of 579 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
Total Students
579 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Kermit Mckenzie Intermediate ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kermit Mckenzie Intermediate is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7822 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
29%

Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
1%
12%

Hispanic
97%
56%

Black
1%
5%

White
1%
20%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a

Two or more races
n/a
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
54%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kermit Mckenzie Intermediate's ranking?
Kermit Mckenzie Intermediate is ranked #7822 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Kermit Mckenzie Intermediate?
579 students attend Kermit Mckenzie Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Kermit Mckenzie Intermediate students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kermit Mckenzie Intermediate?
Kermit Mckenzie Intermediate has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Kermit Mckenzie Intermediate offer ?
Kermit Mckenzie Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 4-8
What school district is Kermit Mckenzie Intermediate part of?
Kermit Mckenzie Intermediate is part of Guadalupe Union Elementary School District.
School Reviews
5 6/16/2023
Kermit McKenzie Intermediate School is an exceptional institution that has truly nurtured and elevated my daughter's academic journey. She has not only enjoyed every minute spent there but has also blossomed into a smarter and more confident individual. This amazing school has truly exceeded our expectations.
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