Elementary school (grades K-5) · Kings Beach, CA

Kings Beach Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Kings Beach Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 063877006513
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
20
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
28
📋 Attendance
18
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Kings Beach Elementary earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

34
Resource Index · Typical
20.1:1
students per teacher
32.1%
free-lunch eligible
362
students enrolled

Kings Beach Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-10 students YoY

Kings Beach Elementary held near 380 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 18.4 → 18.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-10 students YoY 063877006513 · Kings Beach, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

362 enr · 20.1:1 · 32.1% lunch · RII 34

Nearest enrollment peer: Tahoe Truckee High (907 students)

Kings Beach Elementary held near 380 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 18.4 → 18.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Kings Beach Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Kings Beach Elementary reports 362 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Kings Beach Elementary compares

Kings Beach Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20.1:1 ▼ 7% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 32.1% ▼ 42% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 362 top 66% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

20.1:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
362
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
32.1%
free-lunch eligible - 42% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
20.1:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 35% in California - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
32.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$22,692
per pupil, district-wide - above California avg of $18,665
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 362 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 53.3%
White 40.3%
Two or More 5.8%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 53.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.0, Kings Beach Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Tahoe-Truckee Unified reports $22,692 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Kings Beach Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Tahoe Truckee High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Alder Creek Middle Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Truckee Elementary Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Glenshire Elementary Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
North Tahoe High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Kings Beach Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Tahoe-Truckee Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Kings Beach Elementary

How many students attend Kings Beach Elementary?

Kings Beach Elementary has 362 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Kings Beach, CA. CCD year-over-year: 390 (2022-23) → 380 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kings Beach Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Kings Beach Elementary is 20.1:1, which is 7% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 28% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Kings Beach Elementary?

32.1% of students at Kings Beach Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kings Beach Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Kings Beach Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 53.3% of enrollment, in Kings Beach, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Kings Beach Elementary?

Kings Beach Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Tahoe-Truckee Unified?

Besides Kings Beach Elementary, Tahoe-Truckee Unified also operates Tahoe Truckee High (907 students), Alder Creek Middle (535 students), and Truckee Elementary (515 students). See the Tahoe-Truckee Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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