Kingswood K-8

5700 Primrose Dr.
Citrus Heights, CA 95610

(916)867-2046

524 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Kingswood K-8, located at 5700 Primrose Drive in Citrus Heights, California, is a public school serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade within the San Juan Unified School District. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive community environment that balances academic rigor with social-emotional development. By catering to a wide age range, the school aims to provide a consistent educational experience that helps students transition successfully from their primary years into the challenges of early adolescence and middle school.

The campus at Kingswood emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum designed to prepare students for high school and beyond. Beyond core academic subjects, the school often focuses on building a strong school culture through character development programs, extracurricular activities, and community engagement initiatives. As part of the larger San Juan Unified system, Kingswood K-8 benefits from district-wide resources and standards while maintaining a localized approach to meeting the specific needs of the Citrus Heights student population.

524

Total Students

25.9

Full-Time Teachers

20.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

84.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Kingswood K-8
Demographic	Student Count
White	143
Hispanic	248
Black	49
Asian	21
Two or More	47
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	11

Hispanic
248 (47.3 %)
White
143 (27.3 %)
Black
49 (9.4 %)
Two or More
47 (9.0 %)
Asian
21 (4.0 %)
Pacific Islander
11 (2.1 %)
American Indian
5 (1.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	San Juan Unified
Phone:	(916)867-2046
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	524
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	408
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	35

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 59

Grade 1 57

Grade 2 52

Grade 3 59

Grade 4 59

Grade 5 57

Grade 6 70

Grade 7 55

Grade 8 56

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Kingswood K-8
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	59
Grade 1	57
Grade 2	52
Grade 3	59
Grade 4	59
Grade 5	57
Grade 6	70
Grade 7	55
Grade 8	56

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Kingswood K-8
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	242	46.2%
Male	282	53.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)