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Frank Kohn Elementary
Test scores
CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 26 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 20 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 47 and 36. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2014, while math scores have held steady.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 24% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 27% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Frank Kohn Elementary
Frank Kohn Elementary is an elementary-level community of average-sized scale in Tulare, California, overseen by Tulare City, hosting 617 students in grades K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 33% larger than the state mean of about 465.
Within Tulare City, which oversees 18 schools and 9,289 students, Frank Kohn Elementary is one campus in the system.
In terms of who attends, Frank Kohn Elementary lists that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (83%); the rest looks like 11% White, 3% Black, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 67% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the resource side, On paper, Frank Kohn Elementary has 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 22.8:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 89% of students at Frank Kohn Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Tulare County (around 77%), the school's rate is north of typical.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Frank Kohn Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 26.7%, the actual is 23.6%, a residual of -3.0 points.
In the broader community, the surrounding county (Tulare County) shows that median household income runs about $71,300, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 15%. Frank Kohn Elementary is one of 196 public schools in Tulare County (combined enrollment of about 101,494 students).
The closest other public school is Wilson Elementary, roughly 0.8 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Frank Kohn Elementary comes 7th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 27.6%.
The campus sits in a suburban setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Frank Kohn Elementary has stayed largely flat, going from 617 students in 2018 to 617 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 20% to 11% over that span.
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