# Katherine Elementary

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/katherine-elementary-simi-valley/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/katherine-elementary-simi-valley

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `063684006258`
- **School name**: Katherine Elementary
- **Location**: Simi Valley, CA 93063
- **Address**: 5455 Katherine St.
- **District**: Simi Valley Unified (LEAID `0636840`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–6
- **Coordinates**: 34.26744, -118.68544
- **Phone**: (805)520-6780
- **Website**: https://www.katherine.simivalleyusd.org

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 300
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 13
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 23.1:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 52.7%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Green
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Green
  - math: Green
  - ela: Yellow
  - chronic_absent: Orange

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 49.5% proficient — 152 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 52.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 66.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 17.0% (56 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 7.3% (23 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 51.9%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 8.9% — 28 students
- **English Learners**: 12.1% — 38 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 19 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 11 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 6 students
- **Autism**: 3 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $14,342
- **Federal share**: $1,213
- **State + local share**: $13,129
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 337
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $16,956,973
- **Federal share**: 8.1%
- **State share**: 46.3%
- **Local share**: 45.6%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,064,032

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $95,556
- **Poverty rate**: 6.2%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 32.8%
- **Unemployment**: 6.1%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,469
- **Foreign-born residents**: 16.9%
- **Single-parent households**: 5.0%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 15.6 miles (PACIFIC COAST PIPELINE)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 1
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 7
- **Nearest brownfield**: 6.58 miles (OWENSMOUTH WEST VALLEY PLAYHOUSE)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: VENTURA WWD NO. 8 - SIMI VALLEY
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2022-01-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 7.35987 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 0.6 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Simi Valley High** — 0.7 mi away, 0.42% (this school: 17%)
- **White Oak Elementary** — 1.1 mi away, 15.8% (this school: 17%)
- **Big Springs Elementary** — 2.3 mi away, 11.7% (this school: 17%)
- **Township Elementary** — 2.5 mi away, 16.3% (this school: 17%)
- **Santa Susana High** — 2.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 17%)

### ela proficiency
- **White Oak Elementary** — 1.1 mi away, 60% (this school: 50.75%)
- **Big Springs Elementary** — 2.3 mi away, 54.9% (this school: 50.75%)
- **Township Elementary** — 2.5 mi away, 58.1% (this school: 50.75%)
- **Santa Susana High** — 2.5 mi away, 56.1% (this school: 50.75%)
- **Vista Elementary** — 3.6 mi away, 64.25% (this school: 50.75%)

### math proficiency
- **Justice Street Academy Charter** — 4.6 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Porter Ranch Community** — 6.2 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Alfred B. Nobel Charter Middle** — 7.6 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Beckford Charter for Enriched Studies** — 7.8 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Topeka Charter School For Advanced Studies** — 8.0 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/katherine-elementary-simi-valley
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/katherine-elementary-simi-valley/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/katherine-elementary-simi-valley/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/katherine-elementary-simi-valley/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/katherine-elementary-simi-valley/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/katherine-elementary-simi-valley/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/katherine-elementary-simi-valley/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/katherine-elementary-simi-valley/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/katherine-elementary-simi-valley/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/katherine-elementary-simi-valley/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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