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700 Schoolhouse Circle, Paso Robles, CA 93446-7001
Summary
Kermit King Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 64th percentile among comparable California schools.
55.6% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down.
Math is weaker: 44.1% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 55.6% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 44.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,468/4,657 (68th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,904/4,657 (59th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 27:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 507 |
| Low-Income Students | 301 (59.4%) |
| English Learners | 63 (12.4%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 0.1 points from last year and fell 6.9 points over the full period. Math fell 3.3 points from last year and fell 5.7 points over the full period.
•Math -5.7 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 40.8% to 62.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 32% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 21.0-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
4.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 59.7% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races students have the strongest math results at about 54% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 25% to 50%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 38.6% to 49.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 41% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 20.6-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
3.7% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 47.9% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,479 schools for reading and 1,483 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–6 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Kermit King Elementary compare within the district?
Kermit King Elementary is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 5 K–6 schools in Paso Robles Joint Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Kermit King Elementary rank in California?
Kermit King Elementary ranks No. 1,468 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,904 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Kermit King Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in both subjects among 5 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 47.0% meet the reading standard and 35.8% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Kermit King Elementary compare with other schools in Paso Robles?
Kermit King Elementary is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 5 K–6 schools in Paso Robles with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Paso RoblesHow does Kermit King Elementary compare with other schools in San Luis Obispo County?
Kermit King Elementary is No. 12 in both reading and math proficiency among the 24 K–6 schools in San Luis Obispo County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San Luis Obispo CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Kermit King ElementaryThis school | 44.1% | 55.6% |
| Georgia Brown Dual Immersion Magnet Elementary | 33.4% | 42.3% |
| Glen Speck Elementary | 16.6% | 24.4% |
