Schools
5
listed public schools. We score two elementary, one middle and one high.
School district · Lake County
Kelseyville Unified schools
Kelseyville Unified’s 2 public elementary schools have Scope Scores from 69 to 72. Its middle school has a Scope Score of 65. Its high school has a Scope Score of 68.
75 is the typical California school. 100 is the best result in the state.
Students
1,884
in the October 2024–25 enrollment count.
Spending
$20,300
per student in 2024–25. The typical California district spent $20,491.
The path
What is the path through the district?
Kelseyville Unified has two elementary schools, one middle school and one high school that we score.
Elementary · 2 schools
- RivieraScope Score 72
- Kelseyville ElementaryScope Score 69
Middle · grades 6–8
Mountain Vista Middle
Scope Score 65
Needs Support · bottom 1%
High · grades 9–12
Kelseyville High
Scope Score 68
Needs Support · 15th percentile
Each score compares a school with California schools at its own level. The levels are not one ranking. Confirm the school for your address, grade and program with the district.
Elementary schools
Which elementary schools in Kelseyville Unified score highest?
Riviera Elementary is highest, with a Scope Score of 72. That is higher than 29 in 100 California elementary schools we score.
AdvancedProficientBelow the standardEnglish and math tests combined
Rank 1
Riviera Elementary
Grades K–5 · 287 students
2470% below the standard
Scope Score 72Developing · 29th percentile
Rank 2
Kelseyville Elementary
Grades K–5 · 543 students
1676% below the standard
Scope Score 69Needs Support · 11th percentile
Each score compares a school with the 5,726 California elementary schools we score. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), spring 2026.
Middle schools
Where does the middle school we score in Kelseyville Unified stand?
Mountain Vista Middle has a Scope Score of 65. That is in the bottom 1% of California middle schools we score. It is the only public middle school we score in Kelseyville Unified.
AdvancedProficientBelow the standardEnglish and math tests combined
Rank 1
Mountain Vista Middle
Grades 6–8 · 405 students
989% below the standard
Scope Score 65Needs Support · bottom 1%
Each score compares a school with the 2,529 California middle schools we score. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), spring 2026.
High schools
Where does the high school we score in Kelseyville Unified stand?
Kelseyville High has a Scope Score of 68. That is higher than 15 in 100 California high schools we score. It is the only public high school we score in Kelseyville Unified.
AdvancedProficientBelow the standardEnglish and math tests combined
Rank 1
Kelseyville High
Grades 9–12 · 515 students
2075% below the standard
Scope Score 68Needs Support · 15th percentile
1 high school not ranked statewide
Students are placed here by probation, district or voluntary referral, including after an expulsion, so we don’t rank it.
- Kelseyville Community DayCommunity day school
Each score compares a school with the 1,498 California high schools we score. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), spring 2025. The state called the top two levels Exceeded and Met in spring 2025.
Against California
How does the district compare with California?
Students from low-income families: 68% here. California: 63%.
Students from low-income families
Qualify for free or reduced-price meals
Kelseyville Unified68%
California63%
Spending per student
Day-to-day spending, 2024–25
Kelseyville Unified$20,300
Typical district$20,491
English learners who moved up a level
On the state’s English test (ELPAC)
Kelseyville Unified31%
California47%
Meals: 1,273 of 1,882 students, 2024–25, summed from the state’s meal counts for every school listed under the district, charters included. Spending: day-to-day spending per student in average daily attendance, 2024–25. The typical district is the middle one when California districts are put in order. English learners: From spring 2025 to spring 2026, 31% of the district’s English learners moved up at least one level on the state’s English test (ELPAC), or stayed at the top (83 of 266 students). California: 47%. It counts students moving up the test’s levels, so a student can count here before becoming fluent. Source: California Department of Education, English learner progress files.
The district
Where does Kelseyville Unified’s money go?
About 54 cents of every Kelseyville Unified dollar went to classroom instruction.
$20,300
spent per student in the 2024–25 school year. The typical California district spent $20,491.
Every dollar, by what it paid for
54¢17¢10¢9¢9¢
- Instruction54%
- Student services17%
- Instruction support10%
- Administration9%
- Buildings & maintenance9%
- Other1%
The district’s 2026–27 spending plan puts $9.6 million into 15 funded actions in 6 goals. These are planned amounts. The district reports what it spent in a later plan.
Spending is day-to-day spending per student in average daily attendance, from the district’s annual financial report (SACS) to the California Department of Education, 2024–25. It covers the whole district, including central administration. Shares are rounded so they add up to 100. Planned amounts are from the yearly spending plan (LCAP) as posted to the California School Dashboard.
State records
Who attends, and is the state giving extra help?
1,884 students were enrolled in the October 2024–25 count. The state is giving Kelseyville Unified extra help in 2026, the second year after it qualified on the 2025 Dashboard.
Who goes to the district’s schools
- Hispanic or Latino 47%
- White 41%
- Two or more races 6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native 3%
- Other or not reported 3%
Is the state giving the district extra help?
The state is giving Kelseyville Unified extra help in 2026, the second year after it qualified on the 2025 Dashboard.
State results from the 2026 California School Dashboard. Source: District help (CDE).Common questions
What do parents ask about this district?
Are the public schools in Kelseyville Unified good?
Kelseyville Unified’s 2 public elementary schools have Scope Scores from 69 to 72. Of those, 1 is Developing and 1 is Needs Support. Kelseyville Unified has one public middle school we score. Mountain Vista Middle has a Scope Score of 65. It is Needs Support, in the bottom 1%. Kelseyville Unified has one public high school we score. Kelseyville High has a Scope Score of 68. It is Needs Support, at the 15th percentile. 75 is the typical California school. 100 is the best result in the state. How we score schools.
Which public schools in Kelseyville Unified rank highest?
Riviera Elementary is the highest elementary school, with a Scope Score of 72. It is Developing, at the 29th percentile. Mountain Vista Middle is the only middle school we score here. It has a Scope Score of 65. It is Needs Support, in the bottom 1%. Kelseyville High is the only high school we score here. It has a Scope Score of 68. It is Needs Support, at the 15th percentile. Each score compares a school with the California schools at the same level we score. A rank doesn’t decide fit or whether a child can enroll.
How much does Kelseyville Unified spend per student?
Kelseyville Unified spent $20,300 per student in the 2024–25 school year. That’s close to the typical California district, which spent $20,491. About 54 cents of every Kelseyville Unified dollar went to classroom instruction. Day-to-day spending per student in average daily attendance, from its annual financial report to the California Department of Education. The district’s spending, by function.
What is in Kelseyville Unified’s 2026–27 spending plan?
The district’s 2026–27 spending plan puts $9.6 million into 15 funded actions in 6 goals. Its largest goal holds $5.3 million, 55% of the action budgets. The 2026–27 plan, goal by goal.
Does living in the Kelseyville Unified district decide which school my child attends?
Not by itself. Attendance boundaries, programs, transfers and space all matter. Confirm the school for your address, grade and program with the district.
Where do these results come from?
The test results are from California’s state tests (CAASPP). They are from spring 2026 for elementary and middle schools. The results are from spring 2025 for high schools. Chronic-absence rates are for 2025–26. The California Department of Education publishes both. Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s calculations. How we score schools.
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Sources and methodology
This page lists the public schools governed and funded by Kelseyville Unified, with the district’s spending and state records.
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2025–26 elementary and middle school; 2024–25 high school
Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s own calculations from these state files.
State tests are the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP), springs 2025 and 2026.
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