Enrollment
24
Elementary
STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KNEELAND ELEMENTARY·NCES 061998002395
Kneeland Elementary
9313 Kneeland Rd., Kneeland, CA 95549 · (707) 442-5472 · Humboldt County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL24 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
2 FTE teachers
STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
63%
15 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 4 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 1 | 4% |
| Grade 2 | 2 | 8% |
| Grade 3 | 1 | 4% |
| Grade 4 | 7 | 29% |
| Grade 5 | 3 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 3 | 13% |
| Grade 7 | 1 | 4% |
| Grade 8 | 2 | 8% |
Student demographics
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
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
50.0%
CA avg 49.1% . +20.0pp since 2014
Math
31.3%
CA avg 37.7% . +6.3pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 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 20 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 6 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 18.8% | 31.3% | 31.3% | 18.8% |
| Math | 18.8% | 12.5% | 56.3% | 12.5% |
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 | 50.0% | 31.3% |
| 2023-24 | 45.5% | 45.5% |
| 2022-23 | 57.9% | 31.6% |
| 2021-22 | 47.6% | 14.3% |
| 2020-21 | 42.1% | 15.8% |
| 2018-19 | 45.5% | 9.1% |
| 2017-18 | 33.3% | 14.3% |
| 2016-17 | 36.8% | 27.8% |
| 2015-16 | 38.0% | 19.0% |
| 2014-15 | 30.0% | 25.0% |
% 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
43.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.9%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% 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 →
Where Kneeland Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Humboldt County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 24 | #5,835 of 5,915 | #42 of 48 |
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.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
24
+11 (+85%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
was 12.2:1
% White
92%
was 69%
% Hispanic
8%
was 8%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 23%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free or reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 24 | 2.5 | 9.7:1 | 63% (15) |
| 2023-24 | 28 | 2.2 | 12.8:1 | 61% (17) |
| 2022-23 | 32 | 2.4 | 13.2:1 | 56% (18) |
| 2017-18 | 13 | 1.1 | 12.2:1 | 31% (4) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Kneeland Elementary.
About Kneeland Elementary
Kneeland Elementary is a small elementary school in California, with an address in Kneeland. The school's enrollment of 24 students covers kindergarten through 8. Enrollment is 95% lower than the average for elementary schools in California, which is about 465.
The school serves as its own district in federal records.
White students make up 92% of enrollment at Kneeland Elementary. Other students are 8% Hispanic. That is higher than the 72% White share among all Humboldt County residents.
The school reported 2.5 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 9.7:1. That is 12.6 students per teacher below the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 63%. For comparison, public schools in Humboldt County average 60%.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, Kneeland Elementary falls in the middle 80% of California schools: 43.0% actual against 42.9% predicted.
Census estimates describe Humboldt County this way: the median household income is $61,160, about 33% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 11%. In all, Humboldt County has 92 public schools and roughly 17,319 students.
Maple Creek Elementary is located about 4.5 miles from Kneeland Elementary. The ten-mile area around Kneeland Elementary holds 4 other public schools. Among 6 nearby schools that report test results, Kneeland Elementary ranks 5th on proficiency.
Locale data from NCES put Kneeland Elementary in rural territory some distance from an urban area (Rural: Distant).
The school counted 13 students in 2017-18 and 24 in 2024-25. A shift in the grades offered could account for part of the difference. In 2017-18, 23% of students were Asian; in 2024-25, 0% were. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 9.7:1, from 12.2:1.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss school safety, transportation, and start times at Kneeland Elementary. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Humboldt County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
134,541
Census ACS
Median income
$61,160
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
92
17,319 students
Quick facts
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- Maple Creek Elementary4.5 mi · 10
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- Winship Middle10.5 mi · 413
- Jacoby Creek10.5 mi · 455
Frequently asked questions
About Kneeland ElementaryHow many students attend Kneeland Elementary?
Kneeland Elementary enrolls approximately 24 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does Kneeland Elementary serve?
Kneeland Elementary serves grades KG-08.
How many teachers does Kneeland Elementary have?
Kneeland Elementary employs 2 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.7:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Kneeland Elementary?
At Kneeland Elementary, the student body is approximately 92% White, 8% Hispanic.
Is Kneeland Elementary public or private?
Kneeland Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Kneeland Elementary.
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