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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 2024-25 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 3,066 students in Rincon Valley Union Elementary School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Rincon Valley Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% 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
9 Schools
7,693 Schools
# Students
3,066 Students
3,500,507 Students
# Teachers
152 Teachers
172,951 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Rincon Valley Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #459 of all 1,931 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
0.67
0.65
# American Indian Students
54 Students
16,888 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
205 Students
424,717 Students
% Asian Students
7%
12%
# Hispanic Students
917 Students
1,893,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
30%
54%
# Black Students
78 Students
169,690 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
1,491 Students
754,767 Students
% White Students
49%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
33 Students
14,663 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
280 Students
219,616 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
516
451,616
# Students in 1st Grade:
367
377,018
# Students in 2nd Grade:
333
379,893
# Students in 3rd Grade:
383
389,353
# Students in 4th Grade:
405
393,562
# Students in 5th Grade:
367
398,613
# Students in 6th Grade:
420
407,977
# Students in 7th Grade:
131
280,783
# Students in 8th Grade:
144
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 $18,886 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,075 is less than the state median of $19,787. 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
$18,886
$21,485
Spending / Student
$16,075
$19,787
Best Rincon Valley Union Elementary School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Austin Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1480 Snowy Egret Dr.
Santa Rosa, CA 95409
(707) 538-2122
Santa Rosa, CA 95409
(707) 538-2122
Grades: K-6
| 336 students
Rank: #22.
Sequoia Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5305 Dupont Dr.
Santa Rosa, CA 95409
(707) 539-3410
Santa Rosa, CA 95409
(707) 539-3410
Grades: K-6
| 406 students
Rank: #33.
Spring Lake Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
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
| 328 students
Rank: #44.
Village Elementary Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
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
| 393 students
Rank: #55.
Binkley Elementary Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
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
| 365 students
Rank: #66.
Madrone Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4550 Rinconada Dr.
Santa Rosa, CA 95409
(707) 539-9665
Santa Rosa, CA 95409
(707) 539-9665
Grades: K-6
| 373 students
Rank: #77.
Whited Elementary Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
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
| 348 students
Rank: #88.
Manzanita Elementary Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
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
| 412 students
Rank: #99.
Rincon Valley Partnership
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Yulupa Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 575-5879
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 575-5879
Grades: K-6
| 105 students
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