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If you had an hour of school board time for Lakeport Elementary, what would you bring up?
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Enrollment
530
Elementary
DISTRICT 272 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAKEPORT UNIFIED·NCES 062067002485
Lakeport Elementary
150 Lange St., Lakeport, CA 95453 · (707) 262-3005 · Lake County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL530 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 5% of California public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- DThree-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
20.4:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.0:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
82%
432 students
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 65%
Community
5
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 | 145 | 27% |
| Grade 1 | 101 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 104 | 20% |
| Grade 3 | 93 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 87 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (145) is 67% larger than its 4th grade class (87).
Student demographics
68%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
Lakeport Elementary→Terrace Middle
Based on grade levels within Lakeport Unified. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
17.2%
CA avg 49.1% . -16.8pp since 2014
Math
20.8%
CA avg 37.7% . -13.2pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 17 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 17 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 13 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 8.1% | 9.2% | 21.8% | 60.9% |
| Math | 5.2% | 15.6% | 23.1% | 56.1% |
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 | 17.2% | 20.8% |
| 2023-24 | 21.4% | 26.2% |
| 2022-23 | 25.6% | 23.3% |
| 2021-22 | 26.0% | 25.3% |
| 2020-21 | 26.0% | 17.2% |
| 2018-19 | 17.8% | 26.1% |
| 2017-18 | 41.0% | 35.0% |
| 2016-17 | 45.0% | 45.9% |
| 2015-16 | 43.0% | 47.0% |
| 2014-15 | 34.0% | 34.0% |
% 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
21.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.8%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 21% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 32% 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 Lakeport Elementary
Lakeport Elementary's state test result (21.1% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeport Elementary this school | 530 | 81.5% | 21.1% |
| Helen M. Wilcox Elementary Oroville | 592 | 85.6% | 35.4% |
| Calpella Elementary Ukiah | 475 | 81.9% | 21.4% |
| William M. Metteer Elementary Red Bluff | 458 | 77.5% | 20.6% |
| Auburn Elementary Auburn | 501 | 84.4% | 20.1% |
| Wilson Elementary Gridley | 544 | 79.6% | 39.8% |
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 Lakeport Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Lake County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 21.1% | #4,488 of 5,151 | #5 of 12 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 20.8% | #4,223 of 5,172 ▼ 739 | #4 of 12 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 17.2% | #4,980 of 5,172 ▼ 368 | #11 of 12 ▼ 5 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -6.6pp | #341 of 5,116 | #3 of 12 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 530 | #2,086 of 5,915 | #5 of 14 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.4:1 | #1,129 of 5,352 | #2 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.3% | #846 of 5,354 | #1 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 81.5% | #2,031 of 5,625 | #5 of 12 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +10.4% | #501 of 1,139 | #4 of 9 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
530
+135 (+34%) vs 2020
-1% since 1990-91, when it was 538
Student : Teacher
20.4:1
was 20.8:1
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 | 530 | 26 | 20.4:1 | 82% (432) |
| 2023-24 | 429 | 21 | 20.4:1 | 71% (305) |
| 2022-23 | 394 | 19.7 | 20.0:1 | 66% (259) |
| 2020-21 | 395 | 19 | 20.8:1 | 79% (312) |
| 2017-18 | 480 | 21.5 | 22.3:1 | 73% (351) |
| 2015-16 | 479 | 17 | 28.2:1 | 66% (315) |
| 2010-11 | 455 | N/A | N/A | 60% (274) |
| 2000-01 | 514 | 31 | 16.6:1 | 53% (270) |
| 1990-91 | 538 | 22 | 24.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lakeport Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 10% (480 to 530); teachers up 21% (21.5 to 26).
About Lakeport Elementary
Families in Lakeport, California, are served by Lakeport Elementary, a mid-sized elementary school. Federal data show 530 students enrolled in kindergarten through 4 in 2024-25.
Lakeport Unified runs 5 schools with a combined 1,361 students. Lakeport Elementary is one of them.
The largest racial or ethnic group at Lakeport Elementary is Hispanic, with 42% of students. Next come 35% White, 10% multiracial, 9% Native American, and 3% Asian. The county population is about 25% Hispanic. The diversity index for Lakeport Elementary is 68%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Lakeport Elementary has 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 20.4:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in California is 22.3:1. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 82% at Lakeport Elementary. That rate is above the 73% average among public schools in Lake County.
Among California public elementary schools, Lakeport Elementary outscored 5%, which works out to a D on the allk12 Grade.
Test results at Lakeport Elementary are 10.7 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (21.1% actual, 31.8% predicted).
The county, Lake County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $60,621, about 18% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. The county has 43 public schools and about 10,167 students.
Terrace Middle, about 0.1 miles away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within five miles number 5. Ranked by average proficiency, Lakeport Elementary places 3rd out of 4 schools in its immediate area.
The school's federal locale classification is Town: Distant.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has grown 34%, from 395 to 530.
People who know Lakeport Elementary can post here about open houses, carpools, and field trips. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Lake County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
68,152
Census ACS
Median income
$60,621
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
43
10,167 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Lakeport Unified
- Terrace MiddleMiddle · 370 students
- Clear Lake HighHigh · 335 students
- Lakeport Alternative (Home School)Combined · 101 students
- Natural High (Continuation)High · 25 students
- Lakeport Community DayMiddle
Other schools in Lakeport
- Terrace MiddleMiddle · 370 students
- Clear Lake HighHigh · 335 students
- Lakeport Alternative (Home School)Combined · 101 students
- Natural High (Continuation)High · 25 students
- Lloyd Hance CommunityHigh · 21 students
- Lakeport Community DayMiddle
Nearby schools
- Terrace Middle0.1 mi · 370
- Clear Lake High0.2 mi · 335
- Lakeport Alternative (Home School)0.2 mi · 101
- Natural High (Continuation)0.2 mi · 25
- Lloyd Hance Community4.8 mi · 21
- Kelseyville Community Day6.9 mi · 6
Frequently asked questions
About Lakeport ElementaryHow large is Lakeport Elementary?
Lakeport Elementary enrolls approximately 530 students in grades KG-04.
What age range does Lakeport Elementary serve?
Lakeport Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeport Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Lakeport Elementary is approximately 20.4:1 (26 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lakeport Elementary?
At Lakeport Elementary, the student body is approximately 35% White, 42% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Lakeport Elementary?
Lakeport Elementary is overseen by Lakeport Unified in Lake County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.