Top Rankings
Rincon Valley Union Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public charter schools serving 1,826 students in Rincon Valley Union Elementary School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public charter schools in California.
Public Charter Schools in Rincon Valley Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the California public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public charter school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,300 Schools
# Students
3,106 Students
711,386 Students
# Teachers
154 Teachers
31,388 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Rincon Valley Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #458 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#425 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.65
# American Indian Students
47 Students
3,137 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
203 Students
49,250 Students
% Asian Students
7%
7%
# Hispanic Students
956 Students
378,755 Students
% Hispanic Students
31%
53%
# Black Students
78 Students
48,500 Students
% Black Students
2%
7%
# White Students
1,441 Students
176,738 Students
% White Students
46%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
33 Students
2,385 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
339 Students
48,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
622
60,517
# Students in 1st Grade:
332
46,070
# Students in 2nd Grade:
376
47,155
# Students in 3rd Grade:
351
46,520
# Students in 4th Grade:
393
46,583
# Students in 5th Grade:
363
46,919
# Students in 6th Grade:
375
54,274
# Students in 7th Grade:
166
57,837
# Students in 8th Grade:
128
57,970
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
70,272
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
64,790
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
57,670
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
54,726
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,642 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,868 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$58 MM
$116,387 MM

Spending
$49 MM
$107,188 MM

Revenue / Student
$18,642
$19,974

Spending / Student
$15,868
$18,396

Best Rincon Valley Union Elementary School District Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Spring Lake Charter
Charter School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4675 Mayette Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 545-1771
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 545-1771
Grades: K-8
| 337 students
Rank: #22.
Village Elementary Charter
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
900 Yulupa Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 545-5754
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 545-5754
Grades: K-6
| 395 students
Rank: #33.
Binkley Elementary Charter
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4965 Canyon Dr.
Santa Rosa, CA 95409
(707) 539-6060
Santa Rosa, CA 95409
(707) 539-6060
Grades: K-6
| 375 students
Rank: #44.
Whited Elementary Charter
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4995 Sonoma Hwy.
Santa Rosa, CA 95409
(707) 539-2400
Santa Rosa, CA 95409
(707) 539-2400
Grades: K-6
| 336 students
Rank: #55.
Manzanita Elementary Charter
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1687 Yulupa Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 545-1771
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 545-1771
Grades: K-6
| 383 students
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