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Sonoma Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Sonoma Valley Unified School District details

Sonoma Valley Unified School District
17850 Rail Rd. Ave.
Sonoma, CA 95476

3,368 Students enrolled in District

9 Schools in District

19 Students Per Classroom (State average is 22)

Sonoma Valley Unified School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to California

4

(10 is best)

Better than 35.1% of all CA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Better than 24.3% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
28%
36%
37%
42%
20%
29%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Adele Harrison Middle School
1150 B Rd.Way
Sonoma, CA, 95476
06-08
Altimira Middle School
17805 Arnold Dr.
Sonoma, CA, 95476
06-08
Creekside High School
950 B Rd.Way
Sonoma, CA, 95476
09-12
Dunbar Elementary School
11700 Dunbar Rd.
Glen Ellen, CA, 95442
KG-05
Elementary School Verano
18606 Riverside Dr.
Sonoma, CA, 95476
KG-05
Flowery Elementary School
17600 Sonoma Hwy.
Sonoma, CA, 95476
KG-05
Prestwood Elementary School
343 E. Mac Arthur St.
Sonoma, CA, 95476
KG-05
Sassarini Elementary School
652 Fifth St. W.
Sonoma, CA, 95476
KG-05
Sonoma Valley High School
20000 B Rd.Way
Sonoma, CA, 95476
09-12

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 30.8% 22.7%
Black 0.5% 5.4%
Hispanic 66.3% 58.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.8% 12.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.9%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 49.7% 57.6%
Free lunch eligible 44.7% 50.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 5.1% 6.8%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,509 $35,335,444 43.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,281 $4,760,196 5.9%
Staff $678 $2,519,448 3.1%
General Administration $362 $1,345,192 1.7%
School Administration $1,238 $4,600,408 5.7%
Operation $1,054 $3,916,664 4.8%
Transportation $436 $1,620,176 2.0%
Other $887 $3,296,092 4.1%
Total Support $5,935 $22,054,460 27.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $6,414 $23,834,424 29.3%
Total Expenditures $21,858 $81,224,328 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,443 $49,757,893,850 48.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $924 $5,448,154,552 5.3%
Staff $874 $5,153,341,847 5.0%
General Administration $228 $1,344,982,098 1.3%
School Administration $939 $5,530,709,253 5.3%
Operation $1,330 $7,835,832,768 7.6%
Transportation $297 $1,752,376,286 1.7%
Other $706 $4,162,206,192 4.0%
Total Support $5,299 $31,228,266,126 30.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,859 $22,743,739,970 21.9%
Total Expenditures $17,602 $103,729,621,761 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%