Serving 153 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Sonoma ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤10% (which was lower than the California state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-29% (which was lower than the California state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
153 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)≤10%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)20-29%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
27%
55%
Black
13%
5%
White
39%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
18%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(16-17)≤10%
83%
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% CA state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Sonoma?
The graduation rate of Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Sonoma is 10%, which is lower than the California state average of 83%.
How many students attend Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Sonoma?
153 students attend Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Sonoma.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Sonoma students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Two or more races, 13% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Sonoma?
Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Sonoma has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Sonoma offer ?
Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Sonoma offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Sonoma part of?
Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Sonoma is part of Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District.
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