Santa Rosa Elementary School District

211 Ridgway Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95401-4320
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,680 students in Santa Rosa Elementary School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Santa Rosa Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
13 Schools
3,503 Schools
# Students
4,739 Students
1,729,980 Students
# Teachers
233 Teachers
87,195 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Santa Rosa Elementary School District, which is ranked #1347 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)
#1351 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Santa Rosa Elementary  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
22%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Santa Rosa Elementary  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.
30%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Santa Rosa Elementary  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.
18%
29%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.65
# American Indian Students
27 Students
9,959 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
167 Students
188,478 Students
% Asian Students
3%
11%
# Hispanic Students
3,147 Students
923,962 Students
% Hispanic Students
66%
53%
# Black Students
73 Students
91,300 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
1,077 Students
400,535 Students
% White Students
23%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
17 Students
7,325 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
225 Students
101,982 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
776
83,342
# Students in 1st Grade:
613
70,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
579
70,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
556
72,484
# Students in 4th Grade:
579
74,201
# Students in 5th Grade:
563
80,839
# Students in 6th Grade:
575
264,601
# Students in 7th Grade:
265
409,781
# Students in 8th Grade:
233
405,230
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
53,401
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
47,293
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
46,988
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
49,817
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue (06-07)
$173 MM
$19 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Santa Rosa Elementary  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Spending (06-07)
$169 MM
$18 MM
This chart displays total spending of Santa Rosa Elementary  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Revenue / Student (06-07)
$37,751
$11,879
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Santa Rosa Elementary  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Spending / Student (06-07)
$36,933
$11,317
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Santa Rosa Elementary  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.

Best Santa Rosa Elementary School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Santa Rosa French-american Charter (Srfacs)
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1350 Sonoma Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 890-3930
Grades: K-7
| 436 students
Rank: #22.
Santa Rosa Charter School For The Arts
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
756 Humboldt St.
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
(707) 890-3920
Grades: K-8
| 391 students
Rank: #33.
Cesar Chavez Language Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2480 Sebastopol Rd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 890-3890
Grades: K-8
| 853 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 13 schools
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 4,739 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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