District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
3,986
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
11
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
23.1:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$17,171
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$9,010
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
KG–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about Konocti Unified
Konocti Unified operates 11 current public-school records serving grades KG–12 in Lower Lake, California. NCES reports 3,986 students and 172.8 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 319 of 2014 California districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $17,171 in current expenditure per pupil and $9,010 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 980 of 1893 districts in California. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 25.1%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 13.9%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 172.8
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $65,523,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
Konocti Unified location
Lower Lake, California · 38.9145, -122.6079. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White30.8%
- Hispanic56.3%
- Black1.7%
- Asian0.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native2.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial8.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Interactive campus directory
Explore schools in Konocti Unified
11 current directory entries
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Showing 11 of 11 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Heron | Other | 06–11 | 3 | 3:1 |
| Burns Valley | Elementary | KG–06 | 568 | 24.7:1 |
| Carle (William C.) High (Continuation) | High | 09–12 | 85 | 14.7:1 |
| East Lake | Elementary | KG–06 | 195 | 22.3:1 |
| Highlands Academy | Elementary | 01–08 | 15 | 7.6:1 |
| Konocti Preschool | Other | M–M | — | — |
| Lower Lake Elementary | Elementary | KG–06 | 743 | 26.4:1 |
| Lower Lake High | High | 08–12 | 966 | 21.4:1 |
| Obsidian Middle | Middle | 06–08 | 590 | 22.4:1 |
| Pomo | Elementary | KG–06 | 702 | 26:1 |
| Richard H. Lewis Alternative | Other | KG–12 | 118 | 21.1:1 |