Kings County Special Education vs. Kit Carson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kings County Special Education ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Student Attention
Kit Carson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 341 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Kings County Special Education ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 384 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Kit Carson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Special
n/a
Grades Offered
K-12
K-8
Total Students
341 students
384 students


% Male | % Female
70% | 30%
45% | 55%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#9550 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6012 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
22%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
33%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
15-19%


Graduation Rate
<50%
n/a

n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
59
47
Grade 1 Students
39
35
Grade 2 Students
17
30
Grade 3 Students
19
44
Grade 4 Students
19
43
Grade 5 Students
18
35
Grade 6 Students
15
54
Grade 7 Students
23
49
Grade 8 Students
12
47
Grade 9 Students
20
-
Grade 10 Students
18
-
Grade 11 Students
22
-
Grade 12 Students
60
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%


% Asian
3%
1%


% Hispanic
73%
66%


% Black
4%
2%


% White
15%
25%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%


Diversity Score
0.45
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
69%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%

