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Kenwood Elementary

230 Randolph Ave., Kenwood, CA 95452 · (707) 833-2500 · Sonoma County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL124 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 68% of California public elementary schools
  • A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • B+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools

Enrollment
124
Elementary
STATE 465
Student : Teacher
20.8:1
6 FTE teachers
STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
24%
30 students
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten1815%
Grade 11815%
Grade 21411%
Grade 31512%
Grade 42117%
Grade 51815%
Grade 62016%

This year's kindergarten class (18) is 10% smaller than its 6th grade class (20).

Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 62% · US 70%
White
8065%
STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
2319%
STATE 56% · US 30%
Asian
65%
STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
1411%
STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
11%
STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
5948%
Female
6552%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
70.3%
CA avg 49.1% . +0.3pp since 2014
Math
62.2%
CA avg 37.7% . +0.2pp since 2014

What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 62 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2014, while math scores have held steady.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts35.1%35.1%16.2%13.5%
Math27.0%35.1%17.6%20.3%
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

CAASPP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2570.3%62.2%
2023-2460.0%58.6%
2022-2361.2%62.7%
2021-2260.0%58.5%
2018-1959.7%51.3%
2017-1864.9%56.8%
2016-1768.5%61.5%
2015-1674.0%71.0%
2014-1570.0%62.0%
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
63.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.4%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.0pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Kenwood Elementary

Kenwood Elementary's state test result (63.3% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Kenwood Elementary this school12424.2%63.3%
Alexander Valley Elementary
Healdsburg
11125.2%66.2%
River Montessori Elementary Charter
Petaluma
14424.3%N/A
Browns Elementary
Rio Oso
14329.4%38.1%
Liberty Elementary
Petaluma
16219.1%78.9%
Los Olivos Elementary
Los Olivos
15918.9%57.2%
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Kenwood Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Sonoma County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
63.3%#957 of 5,151#10 of 79
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
62.2%#957 of 5,172
▲ 117
#8 of 79
▲ 4
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
70.3%#737 of 5,172
▲ 508
#8 of 79
▲ 8
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+7.0pp#1,132 of 5,116#15 of 79
Enrollment
ranked largest first
124#5,583 of 5,915#85 of 105
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
24.2%#5,000 of 5,625#80 of 89
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
124
-7 (-5%) vs 2020
-33% since 1990-91, when it was 186
Student : Teacher
20.8:1
was 21.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25124620.8:124% (30)
2023-241116.517.2:127% (30)
2022-231136.617.3:124% (27)
2020-21131621.8:123% (30)
2017-181416.920.6:116% (22)
2015-16141720.1:113% (18)
2010-11154N/AN/A10% (15)
2000-01148916.4:16% (9)
1990-91186823.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Kenwood Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 12% (141 to 124); teachers down 13% (6.9 to 6).

About Kenwood Elementary

Kenwood Elementary, a small elementary school, is located in Kenwood, California. It serves 124 students in kindergarten through 6. For comparison, elementary schools in California average about 465 students.

Kenwood Elementary is run by Kenwood.

At 65%, White students outnumber all other groups at Kenwood Elementary combined. After that, the student body is 19% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, and 5% Asian. That is close to the 62% White share among all Sonoma County residents. By the diversity index, Kenwood Elementary comes in at 53%.

Kenwood Elementary's 6 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 20.8:1. That ratio is under the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 24%. The gap from the 51% average for public schools in Sonoma County is 27 points.

The allk12 Grade for Kenwood Elementary is B+. Compared with California public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 68% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Kenwood Elementary is 2.0 points below its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (63.3% versus 65.4%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in California.

Federal survey data for Sonoma County show that median household income is about $104,674, roughly 39% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Kenwood Elementary is among the 184 public schools in Sonoma County.

The closest public school, Woodland Star Charter, is about 2.5 miles from Kenwood Elementary. Within ten miles are at least 8 other public schools. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 53.7%; Kenwood Elementary's is 63.3%, ranking 3rd of 8.

Kenwood Elementary is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.

Enrollment was 131 in 2020-21 and 124 in 2024-25, a decrease of 7 students. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 21.8:1 in 2020-21 to 20.8:1 in 2024-25.

Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at Kenwood Elementary. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Sonoma County at a glance

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Population
485,040
Census ACS
Median income
$104,674
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
184
63,389 students

Quick facts

School name
Kenwood Elementary
District
Kenwood
Address
230 Randolph Ave., Kenwood, CA 95452
Phone
(707) 833-2500
County
Sonoma County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
124
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
20.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
30 (24%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
061941002330
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Kenwood Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Kenwood Elementary?
Kenwood Elementary enrolls approximately 124 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Kenwood Elementary serve?
Kenwood Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Kenwood Elementary?
Approximately 20.8:1 students per teacher at Kenwood Elementary.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Kenwood Elementary?
At Kenwood Elementary, the student body is approximately 65% White, 19% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 11% Two or more.
What district is Kenwood Elementary in?
Kenwood Elementary is part of Kenwood.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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