Old Adobe Union School District

845 Crinella Dr.
Petaluma, CA 94954-4450
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,832 students in Old Adobe Union School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Old Adobe Union School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
5 Schools
7,693 Schools
# Students
1,832 Students
3,500,507 Students
# Teachers
76 Teachers
172,951 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1

District Rank

Old Adobe Union School District, which is ranked #718 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#705 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Old Adobe Union  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Old Adobe Union  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.
44%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Old Adobe Union  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.
25%
29%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.65
# American Indian Students
5 Students
16,888 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
49 Students
424,717 Students
% Asian Students
3%
12%
# Hispanic Students
819 Students
1,893,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
45%
54%
# Black Students
24 Students
169,690 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
856 Students
754,767 Students
% White Students
47%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
14,663 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
77 Students
219,616 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
379
451,616
# Students in 1st Grade:
218
377,018
# Students in 2nd Grade:
234
379,893
# Students in 3rd Grade:
265
389,353
# Students in 4th Grade:
220
393,562
# Students in 5th Grade:
271
398,613
# Students in 6th Grade:
245
407,977
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
280,783
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
277,323
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
39,712
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
34,198
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
33,820
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
36,556
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,074 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,974 is higher than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Old Adobe Union  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
$37 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Old Adobe Union  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
$17,074
$21,485
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Old Adobe Union  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
$19,974
$19,787
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Old Adobe Union  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 Old Adobe Union School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sonoma Mountain Elementary School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1900 Rainier Cir.
Petaluma, CA 94954
(707) 765-4305
Grades: K-6
| 437 students
Rank: #22.
Old Adobe Elementary Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2856 Adobe Rd.
Petaluma, CA 94954
(707) 765-4301
Grades: K-6
| 288 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
La Tercera Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1600 Albin Way
Petaluma, CA 94954
(707) 765-4303
Grades: K-6
| 325 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Loma Vista Immersion Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
207 Maria Dr.
Petaluma, CA 94954
(707) 765-4302
Grades: K-6
| 489 students
Rank: #55.
Miwok Valley Elementary Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1010 Saint Francis Dr.
Petaluma, CA 94954
(707) 765-4304
Grades: K-6
| 293 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: KG-06
  • Enrollment: 1,832 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : Top 50% in CA
  • : 39% (Top 30%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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