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Konocti Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 3,873 students in Konocti Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Schools in Konocti Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
11 Schools
10,369 Schools
# Students
3,873 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
155 Teachers
268,018 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
25:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Konocti Unified School District, which is ranked #1846 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 69% has increased from 60% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1846 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
29%
Graduation Rate
69%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.63
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
12%
% Hispanic
54%
56%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
32%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,174 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,175 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$63 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$55 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,174
$19,974
Spending / Student
$14,175
$18,396
Best Konocti Unified School District Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Carle (William C.) High (continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9345 Winchester St.
Lower Lake, CA 95457
(707) 994-1033
Lower Lake, CA 95457
(707) 994-1033
Grades: 9-12
| 89 students
Rank: #22.
Lower Lake Elementary School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9240 Lake St.
Lower Lake, CA 95457
(707) 994-5787
Lower Lake, CA 95457
(707) 994-5787
Grades: K-7
| 724 students
Rank: #33.
Highlands Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9707 Winchester St.
Lower Lake, CA 95457
(707) 994-1033
Lower Lake, CA 95457
(707) 994-1033
Grades: 2-8
| 17 students
Rank: #44.
Burns Valley
(Math: 11% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3620 Pine St.
Clearlake, CA 95422
(707) 994-2272
Clearlake, CA 95422
(707) 994-2272
Grades: K-7
| 523 students
Rank: #55.
East Lake
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
13050 High Valley Rd.
Clearlake Oaks, CA 95423
(707) 998-3387
Clearlake Oaks, CA 95423
(707) 998-3387
Grades: K-7
| 187 students
Rank: #66.
Richard H. Lewis Alternative
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
9707 Winchester
Lower Lake, CA 95457
(707) 701-0264
Lower Lake, CA 95457
(707) 701-0264
Grades: K-12
| 98 students
Rank: #77.
Lower Lake High School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
9430 A Lake St.
Lower Lake, CA 95457
(707) 994-6471
Lower Lake, CA 95457
(707) 994-6471
Grades: 8-12
| 931 students
Rank: #88.
Pomo
(Math: 6% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3350 Acacia St.
Clearlake, CA 95422
(707) 994-6744
Clearlake, CA 95422
(707) 994-6744
Grades: K-7
| 711 students
Rank: n/an/a
Blue Heron
Alternative School
15850-a Dam Road Ext.
Lower Lake, CA 95457
(707) 994-1033
Lower Lake, CA 95457
(707) 994-1033
Grades: 9-11
| 7 students
Rank: n/an/a
9430 B Lake St.
Lower Lake, CA 95457
(707) 994-6475
Lower Lake, CA 95457
(707) 994-6475
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
15850-a Dam Road Extention
Clearlake, CA 95422
(707) 994-6447
Clearlake, CA 95422
(707) 994-6447
Grades: 6-8
| 586 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Konocti Unified School District?
Konocti Unified School District manages 11 public schools serving 3,873 students.
What is the rank of Konocti Unified School District?
Konocti Unified School District is ranked #1846 out of 1,925 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Konocti Unified School District?
54% of Konocti Unified School District students are Hispanic, 32% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Konocti Unified School District?
Konocti Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Konocti Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,175 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
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