Kings River Union Elementary School District

3961 Avenue 400
Kingsburg, CA 93631-9660
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 389 students in Kings River Union Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public School in Kings River Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,323 Schools
# Students
389 Students
5,788,587 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
267,491 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Kings River Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #1320 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1304 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
22%
34%
32%
47%
20-24%
29%
(2022-23)
10.6%
27.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.09
0.63
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
12%
% Hispanic
95%
56%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
4%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,666 is higher than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has grown by 35% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,692 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$150,628 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$130,845 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,666
$26,022
Spending / Student
$21,692
$22,604

Best Kings River Union Elementary School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kings River Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3961 Avenue 400
Kingsburg, CA 93631
(559) 897-7209
Gr: K-8 | 389 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Kings River Union Elementary School District?
Kings River Union Elementary School District manages 1 public schools serving 389 students.
What is the rank of Kings River Union Elementary School District?
Kings River Union Elementary School District is ranked #1320 out of 1,903 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Kings River Union Elementary School District?
95% of Kings River Union Elementary School District students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Kings River Union Elementary School District?
Kings River Union Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Kings River Union Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,692 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 389 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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