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Katherine Elementary

📍 Simi Valley, California Public

300

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

23.1:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Students per teacher

K–6

🎓 Grade Levels

7 active grades

13.0

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

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Katherine Elementary, an elementary public school serving grades K–6 in Simi Valley, California, with 300 students and a student-teacher ratio of 23.1:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in Simi Valley, California, Katherine Elementary is a regular public school serving students from grades K–6. The school operates within the Simi Valley Unified in Ventura County. With a current reported enrollment of 300 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Katherine Elementary maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.1:1. While this ratio reflects a bustling campus environment, instructional teams utilize structured department leadership to ensure students receive comprehensive curricular support. The campus educational team includes approximately 13.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Simi Valley, the student body at Katherine Elementary represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include Hispanic (46%), White (37.7%), Asian (7.7%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, Katherine Elementary participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 158 students (52.7%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

300 Students reported

Hispanic 46%

138 enrolled students

White 37.7%

113 enrolled students

Asian 7.7%

23 enrolled students

Two or more races 6.7%

20 enrolled students

Black / African American 1.7%

5 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

1 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%

0 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 300

👦 Male 52.7% (158) 👧 Female 47.3% (142)

🥗 Economic Diversity 52.7%

158 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

7 Grade Levels

K ★ top

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School facts

Address 5455 Katherine St., Simi Valley, CA 93063

Phone (805) 520-6780

School district Simi Valley Unified

County Ventura County

Grades K–6

Students 300 students

Student–teacher ratio 23.1:1

Full-time teachers 13.0

Community type Suburb: Mid-size

Level Elementary

Type Public

Virtual Not virtual

Coordinates 34.26744, -118.68544

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NCES school ID 063684006258

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

📍 Location

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5455 Katherine St.

Simi Valley, CA 93063 Ventura County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at Katherine Elementary? +

Katherine Elementary serves students in grades K–6. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with California state educational standards.

How many students attend Katherine Elementary? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Katherine Elementary has a total reported enrollment of 300 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Katherine Elementary? +

The student-teacher ratio at Katherine Elementary is 23.1:1, supported by approximately 13.0 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is Katherine Elementary a public or private school? +

Katherine Elementary is a traditional public school located in Simi Valley, California under the administration of the Simi Valley Unified.

Does Katherine Elementary participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +

Yes, approximately 158 students (52.7%) at Katherine Elementary are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.

Where is Katherine Elementary located? +

Katherine Elementary is located at 5455 Katherine St., Simi Valley, CA 93063. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (805) 520-6780 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.