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Santa Rosa High 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 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 10,280 students in Santa Rosa High School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Santa Rosa High School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
12 Schools
10,378 Schools
# Students
10,280 Students
5,877,829 Students
# Teachers
459 Teachers
267,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Santa Rosa High School District, which is ranked #1038 of all 1,939 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 84% has increased from 81% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1044 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
29%
Graduation Rate
84%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.63
# American Indian Students
82 Students
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
670 Students
696,650 Students
% Asian Students
6%
12%
# Hispanic Students
5,430 Students
3,281,593 Students
% Hispanic Students
53%
56%
# Black Students
198 Students
296,698 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
3,217 Students
1,235,110 Students
% White Students
31%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
79 Students
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
578 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
5
469,575
# Students in 1st Grade:
9
408,278
# Students in 2nd Grade:
10
421,129
# Students in 3rd Grade:
4
426,453
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
432,771
# Students in 5th Grade:
64
440,675
# Students in 6th Grade:
64
440,627
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,166
434,997
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,249
455,821
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,807
484,176
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,998
494,854
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,887
478,576
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,017
489,879
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
Best Santa Rosa High School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Santa Rosa Accelerated Charter
Charter School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4650 Badger Rd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95409
(707) 890-3860
Santa Rosa, CA 95409
(707) 890-3860
Grades: 5-6
| 128 students
Rank: #22.
Maria Carrillo High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6975 Montecito Blvd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95409
(707) 890-3820
Santa Rosa, CA 95409
(707) 890-3820
Grades: 9-12
| 1,545 students
Rank: #33.
Rincon Valley Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4650 Badger Rd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95409
(707) 890-3870
Santa Rosa, CA 95409
(707) 890-3870
Grades: 7-8
| 802 students
Rank: #44.
Santa Rosa High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1235 Mendocino Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 890-3850
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 890-3850
Grades: 9-12
| 1,814 students
Rank: #55.
Montgomery High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1250 Hahman Dr.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 890-3830
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 890-3830
Grades: 9-12
| 1,591 students
Rank: #66.
Herbert Slater Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3500 Sonoma Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 890-3880
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 890-3880
Grades: 7-8
| 701 students
Rank: #77.
Santa Rosa Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
500 E St.
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
(707) 890-3865
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
(707) 890-3865
Grades: 7-8
| 494 students
Rank: #88.
Piner High School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1700 Fulton Rd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 890-3840
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 890-3840
Grades: 9-12
| 1,425 students
Rank: #99.
Elsie Allen High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
599 Bellevue Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 890-3810
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 890-3810
Grades: 9-12
| 1,088 students
Rank: #1010.
Hilliard Comstock Middle School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2750 W. Steele Ln.
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 890-3885
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 890-3885
Grades: 7-8
| 418 students
Rank: #1111.
Ridgway High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
325 Ridgway Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 890-3770
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 890-3770
Grades: 9-12
| 246 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Santa Rosa High School District?
Santa Rosa High School District manages 12 public schools serving 10,280 students.
What is the rank of Santa Rosa High School District?
Santa Rosa High School District is ranked #1038 out of 1,939 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Santa Rosa High School District?
53% of Santa Rosa High School District students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Santa Rosa High School District?
Santa Rosa High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
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