Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District

7165 Burton Ave.
Rohnert Park, CA 94928-3316
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 4,039 students in Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
13 Schools
7,700 Schools
# Students
6,103 Students
3,822,920 Students
# Teachers
277 Teachers
174,000 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

District Rank

Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District, which is ranked #1122 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 87% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1110 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
29%
93%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.64
# American Indian Students
46 Students
16,785 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
283 Students
454,357 Students
% Asian Students
5%
12%
# Hispanic Students
2,809 Students
2,114,366 Students
% Hispanic Students
46%
55%
# Black Students
129 Students
189,461 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
2,258 Students
787,389 Students
% White Students
37%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
47 Students
15,077 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
521 Students
240,557 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
541
519,574
# Students in 1st Grade:
380
396,601
# Students in 2nd Grade:
467
414,466
# Students in 3rd Grade:
413
416,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
437
426,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
433
430,582
# Students in 6th Grade:
401
432,936
# Students in 7th Grade:
465
312,207
# Students in 8th Grade:
502
312,649
# Students in 9th Grade:
522
44,929
# Students in 10th Grade:
503
37,487
# Students in 11th Grade:
550
37,249
# Students in 12th Grade:
489
41,169
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,786 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,092 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$90 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$92 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,786
$19,974
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,092
$18,396
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marguerite Hahn Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
825 Hudis St.
Rohnert Park, CA 94928
(707) 588-5675
Grades: K-5
| 467 students
Rank: #22.
Evergreen Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1125 Emily Ave.
Rohnert Park, CA 94928
(707) 588-5715
Grades: K-5
| 578 students
Rank: #33.
Monte Vista Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1400 Magnolia Ave.
Rohnert Park, CA 94928
(707) 792-4531
Grades: K-5
| 464 students
Rank: #44.
University Elementary At La Fiesta
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8511 Liman Way
Rohnert Park, CA 94928
(707) 792-4840
Grades: K-5
| 265 students
Rank: #55.
Lawrence E. Jones Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5154 Snyder Ln.
Rohnert Park, CA 94928
(707) 588-5600
Grades: 6-8
| 796 students
Rank: #66.
Thomas Page Academy
(Math: 20% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1075 Madrone Ave.
Cotati, CA 94931
(707) 792-4860
Grades: K-8
| 447 students
Rank: #77.
John Reed Primary
(Math: 17% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
390 Arlen Dr.
Rohnert Park, CA 94928
(707) 792-4845
Grades: K-5
| 360 students
Rank: #88.
Richard Crane Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1290 Southwest Blvd.
Rohnert Park, CA 94928
(707) 285-3150
Grades: K-5
| 257 students
Rank: #99.
Technology Middle School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7165 Burton Ave.
Rohnert Park, CA 94928
(707) 792-4800
Grades: 6-8
| 405 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 13 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 6,103 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • : 93% (Top 30% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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