Serving 128 students in grades Kindergarten-12, California Pacific Charter - Sonoma ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 128 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
- Minority Enrollment: 66%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
California Pacific Charter - Sonoma ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
California Pacific Charter - Sonoma's student population of 128 students has declined by 40% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
128 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
California Pacific Charter - Sonoma ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of California Pacific Charter - Sonoma is 0.76, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3456 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
22:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
7%
12%
Hispanic
31%
55%
Black
9%
5%
White
34%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
16%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is California Pacific Charter - Sonoma's ranking?
California Pacific Charter - Sonoma is ranked #3456 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of California Pacific Charter - Sonoma?
The graduation rate of California Pacific Charter - Sonoma is 80%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend California Pacific Charter - Sonoma?
128 students attend California Pacific Charter - Sonoma.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of California Pacific Charter - Sonoma students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of California Pacific Charter - Sonoma?
California Pacific Charter - Sonoma has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does California Pacific Charter - Sonoma offer ?
California Pacific Charter - Sonoma offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is California Pacific Charter - Sonoma part of?
California Pacific Charter - Sonoma is part of California Pacific Charter - Sonoma School District.
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