📍 9895 Seventh Ave., Hanford, Kings County, 93230
Kit Carson Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Hanford, Kings County. The school has 378 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Michelle King. It is part of the Kit Carson Union Elementary school district. It serves grades K–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 21.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1.
Kit Carson Elementary enrolls 378 students across grades K–8. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 21.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% Hispanic or Latino, 23% White and 5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 264 | 70% |
| White | 87 | 23% |
| Two or more races | 19 | 5% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
282 of the school's 378 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Kit Carson Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Kit Carson Elementary is one of 2 schools in Kit Carson Union Elementary, based in Hanford, California. The district serves 405 students district-wide and employs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 378 students, Kit Carson Elementary is larger than the district average of about 203 students per school.
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