Serving 585 students in grades 4-8, Kermit Mckenzie Intermediate ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 4-8
- Enrollment: 585 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Kermit Mckenzie Intermediate's student population of 585 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
Total Students
585 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
School Rankings
Kermit Mckenzie Intermediate ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kermit Mckenzie Intermediate is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7947 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Hispanic
98%
56%
White
1%
20%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)25.6%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kermit Mckenzie Intermediate's ranking?
Kermit Mckenzie Intermediate is ranked #7947 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Kermit Mckenzie Intermediate?
585 students attend Kermit Mckenzie Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Kermit Mckenzie Intermediate students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kermit Mckenzie Intermediate?
Kermit Mckenzie Intermediate has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Kermit Mckenzie Intermediate offer ?
Kermit Mckenzie Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 4-8
What school district is Kermit Mckenzie Intermediate part of?
Kermit Mckenzie Intermediate is part of Guadalupe Union Elementary School District.
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