Enrollment
380
Elementary
DISTRICT 594 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·YUBA CITY UNIFIED·NCES 064347007034
King Avenue Elementary
630 King Ave., Yuba City, CA 95991 · (530) 822-5250 · Sutter County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL380 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 49% of California public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+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
Student : Teacher
20.7:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.0:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
95%
362 students
DISTRICT 79% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 75 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 60 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 63 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 65 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 62 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 55 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (75) is 36% larger than its 5th grade class (55).
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 62% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
King Avenue Elementary→Gray Avenue Middle
Based on grade levels within Yuba City Unified. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
30.4%
CA avg 49.1% . +7.4pp since 2014
Math
27.2%
CA avg 37.7% . +12.2pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 12 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 9.9% | 20.4% | 18.8% | 50.8% |
| Math | 8.2% | 19.0% | 25.6% | 47.2% |
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 year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 30.4% | 27.2% |
| 2023-24 | 31.6% | 34.6% |
| 2022-23 | 31.0% | 31.9% |
| 2021-22 | 25.2% | 21.8% |
| 2018-19 | 34.0% | 28.6% |
| 2017-18 | 35.9% | 23.9% |
| 2016-17 | 28.0% | 19.5% |
| 2015-16 | 25.0% | 16.0% |
| 2014-15 | 23.0% | 15.0% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
30.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
23.7%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 24% 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 King Avenue Elementary
King Avenue Elementary's state test result (30.3% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Avenue Elementary this school | 380 | 95.3% | 30.3% |
| Granada Elementary Granada Hills | 370 | 93.0% | 34.2% |
| Oak Manor Elementary Ukiah | 417 | 93.3% | 17.0% |
| Nokomis Elementary Ukiah | 342 | 96.8% | 16.5% |
| San Lauren Elementary Bakersfield | 417 | 95.4% | 18.4% |
| George Washington Elementary Lodi | 361 | 88.9% | 29.0% |
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 King Avenue Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Sutter County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 30.3% | #3,465 of 5,151 | #15 of 20 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 27.2% | #3,512 of 5,172 ▼ 880 | #15 of 20 ▼ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 30.4% | #3,953 of 5,172 ▼ 337 | #15 of 20 ▲ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +5.3pp | #1,577 of 5,116 | #8 of 20 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 380 | #3,927 of 5,915 | #15 of 22 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.7:1 | #1,302 of 5,352 | #6 of 15 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.2% | #2,102 of 5,354 | #11 of 15 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 95.3% | #418 of 5,625 | #1 of 21 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.3% | #745 of 1,139 | #5 of 6 |
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.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
380
+19 (+5%) vs 2017
-32% since 1990-91, when it was 555
Student : Teacher
20.7:1
was 20.1:1
% White
20%
was 29%
% Hispanic
61%
was 53%
% Black
3%
was 2%
% Asian
6%
was 7%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 380 | 18.4 | 20.7:1 | 95% (362) |
| 2023-24 | 364 | 19.5 | 18.7:1 | 89% (325) |
| 2022-23 | 376 | 19.1 | 19.7:1 | 79% (298) |
| 2017-18 | 361 | 18 | 20.1:1 | 98% (352) |
| 2015-16 | 402 | 19 | 21.2:1 | 96% (384) |
| 2010-11 | 405 | N/A | N/A | 85% (343) |
| 2000-01 | 472 | 26 | 18.1:1 | 88% (416) |
| 1990-91 | 555 | 24 | 23.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for King Avenue Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 5% (361 to 380); teachers up 2% (18 to 18.4).
About King Avenue Elementary
King Avenue Elementary is a small elementary school in California, located in Yuba City. A total of 380 students attend the school, which covers kindergarten through 5.
Yuba City Unified, which runs King Avenue Elementary, has 17 schools and 11,388 students.
At King Avenue Elementary, Hispanic students make up 61% of the student body. The remaining shares are 20% White, 8% multiracial, 6% Asian, and 3% Black. Sutter County as a whole is about 33% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. Pick two students at random and there is a 57% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 20.7:1, with 18.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is lower than the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. Lunch subsidy eligibility at King Avenue Elementary is 95%. It compares with 60% for public schools in Sutter County.
The allk12 Grade for King Avenue Elementary is B-. Compared with California public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 49% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
In California, King Avenue Elementary is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 30.3% actual against a predicted 23.7%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Sutter County, the median household income is $79,704, roughly 21% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. There are 46 public schools in Sutter County, enrolling about 23,784 students in all.
The closest public school, April Lane Elementary, is about 0.6 miles from King Avenue Elementary. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. On average proficiency, King Avenue Elementary is 2nd of 5 nearby schools with test data.
Federal data place King Avenue Elementary in the City: Small locale, which means it is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
Federal data show a 5% enrollment gain, from 361 in 2017-18 to 380 in 2024-25. The share of White students fell 9 points, from 29% to 20%.
Parents and students can post about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater at King Avenue Elementary. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Sutter County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
98,857
Census ACS
Median income
$79,704
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
46
23,784 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Yuba City Unified
- River Valley HighHigh · 1,695 students
- Yuba City HighHigh · 1,678 students
- Andros KarperosElementary · 1,181 students
- Riverbend ElementaryElementary · 914 students
- Butte Vista ElementaryElementary · 853 students
- Gray Avenue MiddleMiddle · 655 students
Other schools in Yuba City
- River Valley HighHigh · 1,695 students
- Yuba City HighHigh · 1,678 students
- Andros KarperosElementary · 1,181 students
- Riverbend ElementaryElementary · 914 students
- Butte Vista ElementaryElementary · 853 students
- Gray Avenue MiddleMiddle · 655 students
Nearby schools
- April Lane Elementary0.6 mi · 488
- Gray Avenue Middle0.9 mi · 655
- Bridge Street Elementary1.0 mi · 480
- Albert Powell Continuation1.0 mi · 132
- Twin Rivers Charter1.2 mi · 519
- Yuba City Independence Academy1.2 mi · 102
Frequently asked questions
About King Avenue ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at King Avenue Elementary?
King Avenue Elementary enrolls approximately 380 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does King Avenue Elementary serve?
King Avenue Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at King Avenue Elementary?
Approximately 20.7:1 students per teacher at King Avenue Elementary.
What is the student diversity at King Avenue Elementary?
Student demographics at King Avenue Elementary are roughly 20% White, 61% Hispanic, 3% Black, 6% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is King Avenue Elementary public or private?
King Avenue Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Yuba City Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.