For the 2024-25 school year, there are 66 public schools serving 29,836 students in Santa Rosa, CA (there are 29 private schools, serving 3,531 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in Santa Rosa, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in Santa Rosa, CA are Austin Creek Elementary School, Santa Rosa Accelerated Charter and Yulupa Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Santa Rosa, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Santa Rosa have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Santa Rosa, CA (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.
Santa Rosa Accelerated Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4650 Badger Rd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95409
(707) 890-3860
Santa Rosa, CA 95409
(707) 890-3860
Grades: 5-6
| 128 students
Rank: #33.
Yulupa Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2250 Mesquite Dr.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 542-6272
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 542-6272
Grades: K-3
| 579 students
Rank: #44.
Maria Carrillo High School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6975 Montecito Blvd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95409
(707) 890-3820
Santa Rosa, CA 95409
(707) 890-3820
Grades: 9-12
| 1,591 students
Rank: #55.
Santa Rosa French-american Charter (Srfacs)
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1350 Sonoma Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 890-3930
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 890-3930
Grades: K-7
| 436 students
Rank: #66.
Village Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2590 Piner Rd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 524-2848
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 524-2848
Grades: K-8
| 93 students
Rank: #77.
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: #88.
Mark West Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4600 Lavell Rd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 524-2741
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 524-2741
Grades: K-8
| 116 students
Rank: #99.
Strawberry Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2311 Horseshoe Dr.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 526-4433
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 526-4433
Grades: 4-6
| 372 students
Rank: #1010.
Hidden Valley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3435 Bonita Vista Dr.
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
(707) 890-3925
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
(707) 890-3925
Grades: K-6
| 449 students
Rank: #1111.
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: #1212.
Oak Grove Elementary/willowside Middle School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5299 Hall Rd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 542-0171
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 542-0171
Grades: 1-8
| 742 students
Rank: #1313.
Rincon Valley Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4650 Badger Rd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95409
(707) 890-3870
Santa Rosa, CA 95409
(707) 890-3870
Grades: 7-8
| 786 students
Rank: #1414.
Proctor Terrace Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1711 Bryden Ln.
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
(707) 890-3950
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
(707) 890-3950
Grades: K-6
| 335 students
Rank: #1515.
Mark West Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4600 Lavell Rd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 524-2990
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 524-2990
Grades: K-6
| 397 students
Rank: #1616.
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: #1717.
Robert L. Stevens Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2345 Giffen Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 575-8883
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 575-8883
Grades: K-6
| 448 students
Rank: #1818.
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: #1919.
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: #2020.
Piner-olivet Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2707 Francisco Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 522-3310
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 522-3310
Grades: 7-8
| 216 students
Rank: #2121.
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: #2222.
J. X. Wilson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
246 Brittain Ln.
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 525-8350
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 525-8350
Grades: K-6
| 371 students
Rank: #2323.
John B. Riebli Elementary School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
315 Mark W. Springs Rd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
(707) 524-2980
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
(707) 524-2980
Grades: K-6
| 384 students
Rank: #2424.
San Miguel Elementary School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5350 Faught Rd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 524-2960
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 524-2960
Grades: K-6
| 407 students
Rank: #2525.
Santa Rosa Charter School For The Arts
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
756 Humboldt St.
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
(707) 890-3920
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
(707) 890-3920
Grades: K-8
| 391 students
Rank: #2626.
Santa Rosa High School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1235 Mendocino Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 890-3850
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 890-3850
Grades: 9-12
| 1,682 students
Rank: #2727.
Roseland Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1691 Burbank Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 545-0102
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 545-0102
Grades: K-12
| 1,293 students
Rank: #2828.
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: #2929.
Wright Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4389 Price Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 542-0556
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 542-0556
Grades: K-8
| 457 students
Rank: #3030.
Sheppard Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1777 W. Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 546-7050
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 546-7050
Grades: K-6
| 573 students
Rank: #3131.
Luther Burbank Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
203 S. A St.
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 890-3902
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 890-3902
Grades: K-6
| 308 students
Rank: #3232.
Jack London Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2707 Francisco Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 522-3030
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 522-3030
Grades: K-6
| 275 students
Rank: #3333.
Montgomery High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1250 Hahman Dr.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 890-3830
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 890-3830
Grades: 9-12
| 1,572 students
Rank: #3434.
Olivet Elementary Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1825 Willowside Rd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 522-3045
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 522-3045
Grades: K-6
| 310 students
Rank: #3535.
Northwest Prep Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2590 Piner Rd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 522-3320
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 522-3320
Grades: K-12
| 124 students
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Santa Rosa, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Abraxis Charter (Closed 2018)
Charter School
1207 Cleveland Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 539-2897
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 539-2897
Grades: 9-12
| 36 students
950 South Wright Rd
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 527-8409
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 527-8409
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Grace High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1700 Fulton Rd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 528-5756
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 528-5756
Grades: 9-12
| 66 students
Hope Academy (Closed 2018)
Charter School
2480 Sebastopol Rd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 528-5272
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 528-5272
Grades: K-6
| 13 students
2480 Sebastopol Rd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 890-3875
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 890-3875
Grades: 7-8
| 448 students
Lewis Opportunity High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
2230 Lomitas Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
(707) 284-8225
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
(707) 284-8225
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Manzanita Montessori Charter (Closed 2018)
Charter School
295 Shiloh Rd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 474-8327
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 474-8327
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Mesa High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1235 Mendocino Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 528-5227
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 528-5227
Grades: 9-12
| 49 students
Midrose High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
599 Bellevue Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 528-5041
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 528-5041
Grades: 9-12
| 60 students
Nueva Vista High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
2230 Lomitas Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
(707) 522-3291
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
(707) 522-3291
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
2590 Piner Rd
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 522-3030
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 522-3030
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
Pivot Online Charter - Chico (Closed 2012)
Charter School
5299 Hall Rd
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(805) 490-0317
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(805) 490-0317
Grades: 6-12
| 2 students
Pivot Online Charter - North Bay (Closed 2020)
Charter School
2999 Cleveland Ave. Ste. D
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 843-4676
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 843-4676
Grades: K-12
| 31 students
Santa Rosa Charter (Closed 2023)
Charter School
1350 Bennett Valley Rd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 547-2480
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 547-2480
Grades: K-8
| 115 students
Santa Rosa Virtual Charter High School (Closed 2014)
Charter School
211 Ridgway Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 528-5381
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 528-5381
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
4675 Mayette Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 545-1771
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 545-1771
Grades: K-6
| 275 students
Steele Lane Elementary Annex (Spec Ed) (Closed 2009)
Special Education School
249 Steele Ln.
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 522-3260
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 522-3260
Grades: K
| 11 students
Stony Point Academy (Closed 2023)
Charter School
2641 Dutton Meadow Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 568-7504
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 568-7504
Grades: K-12
| 147 students
900 Yulupa Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 545-5754
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 545-5754
Grades: K-6
| 310 students
Village Elementary School (Closed 2008)
Charter School
Pmb A2 1415 Fulton Road 205
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 591-9262
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 591-9262
Grades: K-7
| 79 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Santa Rosa, CA?
The top ranked public schools in Santa Rosa, CA include Austin Creek Elementary School, Santa Rosa Accelerated Charter and Yulupa Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Santa Rosa?
66 public schools are located in Santa Rosa.
What percentage of students in Santa Rosa go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in Santa Rosa are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in Santa Rosa?
Santa Rosa public schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Santa Rosa are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Santa Rosa include: Manzanita Elementary Charter vs. Village Elementary Charter, Montgomery High School vs. Maria Carrillo High School, Hilliard Comstock Middle School vs. Rincon Valley Middle School
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