Kentfield Elementary
Kentfield Elementary is a public school district based in Kentfield, California, serving 1,019 students in 2 schools. By enrollment it ranks #551 of the 554 California districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 1% of them. Its schools average 510 students each, about the same as the California median of 533. Its superintendent is Raquel Rose. It spends about $16,480 per student on day-to-day operations, 20% more than the California median. It has roughly 17.3 students per teacher.
How Kentfield Elementary compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Kentfield Elementary | California median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $16,480 | $13,724 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $11,995 | $8,321 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $21.3 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $22.8 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 59 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 97 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 17.3 | 21.7 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 510 | 474 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The California median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
Moves tracker →Raquel Rose
Source: California Department of Education, School Directory, checked 2026-10-19. Report a change
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Peer districts in California
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reed Union ElementaryTiburon | 1,043 | 3 | $21,495 | 14.9 | #550 |
| Kentfield ElementaryKentfield · this district | 1,019 | 2 | $16,480 | 17.3 | #551 |
| Cascade Union ElementaryAnderson | 1,014 | 4 | $16,629 | 17.8 | #552 |
| Fortuna ElementaryFortuna | 1,002 | 4 | $14,591 | 17.9 | #553 |
| Sonora Union HighSonora | 1,000 | 3 | $13,587 | 22.7 | #554 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Treutlen CountySoperton, GA | 1,020 | $11,904 | 12.0 |
| Pinon Unified District (4390)Pinon, AZ | 1,019 | $20,250 | 13.8 |
| GirardGirard, KS | 1,019 | $12,682 | 13.2 |
| Auburn Public SchoolsAuburn, NE | 1,019 | $11,852 | 15.0 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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