# Lichen K-8

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lichen-k-8-citrus-heights/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lichen-k-8-citrus-heights

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `063462005793`
- **School name**: Lichen K-8
- **Location**: Citrus Heights, CA 95621
- **Address**: 8319 Lichen Dr.
- **District**: San Juan Unified (LEAID `0634620`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–8
- **Coordinates**: 38.71809, -121.30621
- **Phone**: (916)971-5237
- **Website**: https://www.sanjuan.edu/lichen

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 498
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 24
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 20.8:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 63.9%

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

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 36.8% proficient — 289 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 38.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 38.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 25.3% (132 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 17.9% (87 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 2.7% (13 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 2.5% (12 students) [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**: 63.4%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 19.3% — 94 students
- **English Learners**: 18.3% — 89 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 19 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 19 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 4 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 2 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 2 students
- **Autism**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $18,262
- **Federal share**: $3,453
- **State + local share**: $14,809
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 487
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $20,695,970
- **Federal share**: 14.3%
- **State share**: 54.0%
- **Local share**: 31.7%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,105,226

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $73,600
- **Poverty rate**: 11.2%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 14.7%
- **Unemployment**: 4.8%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,094
- **Foreign-born residents**: 11.2%
- **Single-parent households**: 8.8%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 6.4 miles (MCCLELLAN AIR FORCE BASE GROUND WATER CONTAMINATION)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 2
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 8
- **Nearest brownfield**: 1.70 miles (CLUTCH HOUSE)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITRUS HEIGHTS WATER DISTRICT
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 6.92858 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 3.0 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Grand Oaks Elementary** — 0.6 mi away, 24.4% (this school: 25.3%)
- **Mesa Verde High** — 1.2 mi away, 2.95% (this school: 25.3%)
- **George Cirby Elementary** — 1.9 mi away, 11.1% (this school: 25.3%)
- **Antelope Crossing Middle** — 1.9 mi away, 14.3% (this school: 25.3%)
- **Olive Grove Elementary** — 2.0 mi away, 12.1% (this school: 25.3%)

### ela proficiency
- **Carriage Drive Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 37.6% (this school: 37.4%)
- **George Cirby Elementary** — 1.9 mi away, 39.8% (this school: 37.4%)
- **Antelope Crossing Middle** — 1.9 mi away, 42.1% (this school: 37.4%)
- **New Pacific School - Roseville** — 1.9 mi away, 39.1% (this school: 37.4%)
- **Olive Grove Elementary** — 2.0 mi away, 52.15% (this school: 37.4%)

### math proficiency
- **George Cirby Elementary** — 1.9 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Olive Grove Elementary** — 2.0 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **Creekview Ranch** — 2.0 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **William Kaseberg Elementary** — 2.4 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **Foothill Oaks Elementary** — 2.4 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lichen-k-8-citrus-heights
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lichen-k-8-citrus-heights/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lichen-k-8-citrus-heights/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lichen-k-8-citrus-heights/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lichen-k-8-citrus-heights/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lichen-k-8-citrus-heights/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lichen-k-8-citrus-heights/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lichen-k-8-citrus-heights/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lichen-k-8-citrus-heights/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/lichen-k-8-citrus-heights/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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