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 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,000 students in Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Technology High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
13 Schools
2,826 Schools
# Students
5,970 Students
2,020,187 Students
# Teachers
271 Teachers
101,258 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

District Rank

Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District, which is ranked #1123 of all 1,931 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
0.65
# American Indian Students
38 Students
10,744 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
254 Students
238,325 Students
% Asian Students
4%
12%
# Hispanic Students
2,699 Students
1,088,027 Students
% Hispanic Students
45%
54%
# Black Students
110 Students
102,494 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
2,203 Students
460,449 Students
% White Students
37%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
29 Students
9,014 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
631 Students
103,001 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
490
22,406
# Students in 1st Grade:
454
18,976
# Students in 2nd Grade:
413
18,670
# Students in 3rd Grade:
426
18,995
# Students in 4th Grade:
425
19,014
# Students in 5th Grade:
378
19,370
# Students in 6th Grade:
434
26,291
# Students in 7th Grade:
492
36,245
# Students in 8th Grade:
458
38,229
# Students in 9th Grade:
496
447,954
# Students in 10th Grade:
527
448,650
# Students in 11th Grade:
485
451,877
# Students in 12th Grade:
492
453,492
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,115 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,428 is less than the state median of $19,787. 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
$15,115
$21,485
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
$15,428
$19,787
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 High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Technology High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
550 Bonnie Ave.
Rohnert Park, CA 94928
(707) 792-4825
Grades: 9-12
| 329 students
Rank: #22.
Rancho Cotate High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5450 Snyder Ln.
Rohnert Park, CA 94928
(707) 792-4750
Grades: 9-12
| 1,611 students
Rank: #33.
El Camino High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5450 Snyder Ln.
Rohnert Park, CA 94928
(707) 792-4750
Grades: 9-12
| 60 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 13 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 5,970 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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