For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,521 students in West Sonoma County Union High School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in West Sonoma County Union High School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in West Sonoma County Union High School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Analy High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,817 Schools
# Students
1,553 Students
2,139,525 Students
# Teachers
85 Teachers
100,737 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
West Sonoma County Union High School District, which is ranked #626 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#662 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
29%
Graduation Rate
93%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.63
# American Indian Students
20 Students
10,468 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
68 Students
244,247 Students
% Asian Students
5%
11%
# Hispanic Students
417 Students
1,190,384 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
56%
# Black Students
26 Students
110,575 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
944 Students
458,887 Students
% White Students
61%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
9,060 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
55 Students
108,483 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
9
25,126
# Students in 1st Grade:
1
19,346
# Students in 2nd Grade:
6
19,826
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2
19,554
# Students in 4th Grade:
3
19,798
# Students in 5th Grade:
2
20,237
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
29,089
# Students in 7th Grade:
5
39,371
# Students in 8th Grade:
4
41,955
# Students in 9th Grade:
373
466,491
# Students in 10th Grade:
371
476,582
# Students in 11th Grade:
354
469,509
# Students in 12th Grade:
423
492,623
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,771 is higher than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,784 is higher than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$116,387 MM

Spending
$34 MM
$107,188 MM

Revenue / Student
$22,771
$19,974

Spending / Student
$21,784
$18,396

Best West Sonoma County Union High School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Laguna High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7050 Covey Rd.
Forestville, CA 95436
(707) 824-6484
Forestville, CA 95436
(707) 824-6484
Grades: 9-12
| 71 students
Rank: #22.
Analy High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6950 Analy Ave.
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 824-2300
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 824-2300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,450 students
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