Altimira Middle School
17805 Arnold Dr.
Sonoma, CA 95476
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(707)935-6020
- Altimira Middle School serves 557 students in grades 6-8.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the CA average of 24:1.
- Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 76%.
- Altimira Middle School operates within the Sonoma Valley Unified School District.
School Overview
- The student population of 557 students has grown by 16% over five years.
- The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 38% over five years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 557 students |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has decreased from 22:1 over five years.
- The school's diversity score of 0.44 is less than the state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| This School | (CA) School Average | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 24:1 |
| Asian | 4% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 71% | 54% |
| White | 25% | 24% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.44 | 0.64 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 59% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 9% |
District Comparison
- Sonoma Valley Unified School District's student population of 4,594 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
- The revenue/student of $10,536 in this district is less than the state average of $10,991. The district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four years.
- The district's spending/student of $9,878 is less than the state average of $11,482. The district spending/student has declined by 15% over four years.
| School District Name | Sonoma Valley Unified School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 11 | 4 |
| Number of Students Managed | 4,594 | 1,564 |
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| District Total Revenue | $49 MM | $17 MM |
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| District Spending | $46 MM | $18 MM |
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| District Revenue / Student | $10,536 | $10,991 |
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| District Spending / Student | $9,878 | $11,482 |
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| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2016 (latest year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school is Creekside High School (2.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Adele Harrison Middle School (3.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Woodland Star Charter (0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Sonoma Woodland Star Charter Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 249 students
0 miles
17811 Arnold Dr.
Sonoma, CA 95476
(707)996-3849 0 K-8 249 - Sonoma El Verano Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 434 students
0.8 miles
18606 Riverside Dr.
Sonoma, CA 95476
(707)935-6050 0.8 K-5 434 - Sonoma Flowery Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 336 students
0.9 miles
17600 Sonoma Hwy.
Sonoma, CA 95476
(707)935-6060 0.9 K-5 336 - Sonoma Sonoma Charter Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 218 students
0.9 miles
17202 Sonoma Hwy.
Sonoma, CA 95476
(707)935-4232 0.9 K-8 218 - Sonoma Sassarini Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 375 students
2.3 miles
652 Fifth St. W.
Sonoma, CA 95476
(707)935-6040 2.3 K-5 375
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