Knightsen Elementary School District

1923 Delta Rd.
Knightsen, CA 94548-0265
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 648 students in Knightsen Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Knightsen Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% 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
2 Schools
10,334 Schools
# Students
648 Students
5,790,262 Students
# Teachers
29 Teachers
267,580 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Knightsen Elementary School District, which is ranked #552 of all 1,904 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)
#550 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 30%)
39%
34%
50%
47%
35-39%
29%
(2022-23)
27.7%
27.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
12%
% Hispanic
44%
56%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
44%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,239 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,100. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,485 is less than the state median of $18,512. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,239
$20,100
Spending / Student
$10,485
$18,512

Best Knightsen Elementary School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Old River Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
30 Learning Ln.
Knightsen, CA 94548
(925) 626-3330
Gr: K-8 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #22.
Knightsen Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1923 Delta Rd.
Knightsen, CA 94548
(925) 625-0073
Gr: K-8 | 316 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 59%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Knightsen Elementary School District?
Knightsen Elementary School District manages 2 public schools serving 648 students.
What is the rank of Knightsen Elementary School District?
Knightsen Elementary School District is ranked #552 out of 1,904 school districts in California (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Knightsen Elementary School District?
44% of Knightsen Elementary School District students are Hispanic, 44% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Knightsen Elementary School District?
Knightsen Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What is Knightsen Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,485 is less than the state median of $18,512. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 648 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : Top 30% in CA
  • : 39% (Top 30%)
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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