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Santa Rosa Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 1,693 students in Santa Rosa Elementary School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in California.
Public Charter Schools in Santa Rosa Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the California public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 66% 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
13 Schools
1,300 Schools
# Students
4,722 Students
711,386 Students
# Teachers
245 Teachers
31,394 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Santa Rosa Elementary School District, which is ranked #1345 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
#1351 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.65
# American Indian Students
25 Students
3,137 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
150 Students
49,250 Students
% Asian Students
3%
7%
# Hispanic Students
3,115 Students
378,755 Students
% Hispanic Students
66%
53%
# Black Students
77 Students
48,500 Students
% Black Students
2%
7%
# White Students
1,100 Students
176,738 Students
% White Students
23%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
19 Students
2,385 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
226 Students
48,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
793
60,517
# Students in 1st Grade:
570
46,070
# Students in 2nd Grade:
627
47,155
# Students in 3rd Grade:
591
46,520
# Students in 4th Grade:
551
46,583
# Students in 5th Grade:
582
46,919
# Students in 6th Grade:
539
54,274
# Students in 7th Grade:
229
57,837
# Students in 8th Grade:
240
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
Total Revenue (06-07)
$173 MM
$19 MM

Spending (06-07)
$169 MM
$18 MM

Revenue / Student (06-07)
$37,751
$11,879

Spending / Student (06-07)
$36,933
$11,317

Best Santa Rosa Elementary School District Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Santa Rosa French-american Charter (Srfacs)
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
| 468 students
Rank: #22.
Santa Rosa Charter School For The Arts
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
| 414 students
Rank: #33.
Cesar Chavez Language Academy
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2480 Sebastopol Rd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 890-3890
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 890-3890
Grades: K-8
| 811 students
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