Ross Elementary School District

9 Lagunitas Rd.
Ross, CA 94957-1058
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Ross Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 339 students in Ross Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public schools in California.
Public School in Ross Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 81% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 85% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,334 Schools
# Students
339 Students
5,790,262 Students
# Teachers
28 Teachers
267,580 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Ross Elementary School District, which is ranked #21 of all 1,904 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#21 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 5%)
81%
34%
85%
47%
55-59%
29%
(2022-23)
20.2%
27.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
12%
% Hispanic
7%
56%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
78%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $32,127 is higher than the state median of $20,100. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,749 is higher than the state median of $18,512. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$32,127
$20,100
Spending / Student
$28,749
$18,512

Best Ross Elementary School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ross Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
9 Lagunitas Rd.
Ross, CA 94957
(415) 457-2705
Gr: K-8 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Ross Elementary School District?
Ross Elementary School District manages 1 public schools serving 339 students.
What is the rank of Ross Elementary School District?
Ross Elementary School District is ranked #21 out of 1,904 school districts in California (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Ross Elementary School District?
78% of Ross Elementary School District students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Ross Elementary School District?
Ross Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Ross Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $28,749 is higher than the state median of $18,512. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 339 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 5% in CA
  • : 81% (Top 5%)
  • : 85% (Top 5%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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