For the 2025 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 4,076 students in Sebastopol, CA (there are 4 private schools, serving 177 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in Sebastopol, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Sebastopol, CA are Gravenstein Elementary School, Twin Hills Charter Middle School and Hillcrest Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sebastopol, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Sebastopol have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Sebastopol, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gravenstein Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3840 Twig Ave.
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 823-5361
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 823-5361
Gr: K-5 | 478 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #22.
Twin Hills Charter Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1685 Watertrough Rd.
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 823-7446
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 823-7446
Gr: 6-8 | 207 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #33.
Hillcrest Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
725 Bloomfield Rd.
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 823-7653
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 823-7653
Gr: 6-8 | 289 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Sebastopol Independent Charter
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1111 Gravenstein Hwy. N
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 824-9700
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 824-9700
Gr: K-8 | 284 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Sunridge Charter
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7285 Hayden Ave.
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 824-2844
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 824-2844
Gr: K-8 | 234 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #66.
Orchard View
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
700 Watertrough Rd.
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 823-4709
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 823-4709
Gr: K-12 | 228 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #77.
Apple Blossom
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
700 Watertrough Rd.
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 823-1041
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 823-1041
Gr: K-5 | 288 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #88.
Analy High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6950 Analy Ave.
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 824-2300
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 824-2300
Gr: 9-12 | 1,450 student Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #99.
Park Side Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7450 Bodega Ave.
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 829-7400
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 829-7400
Gr: K-4 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #1010.
West Sonoma County Consortium
Special Education School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
462 Johnson St.
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 824-7911
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 824-7911
Gr: K-8 | 32 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #1111.
Brook Haven Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7905 Valentine Ave.
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 829-4590
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 829-4590
Gr: 5-8 | 197 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: n/an/a
Gravenstein Community Day
Alternative School
3840 Twig Ave.
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 823-7008
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 823-7008
Gr: K-8
Rank: n/an/a
3840 Twig Ave.
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 823-7008
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 823-7008
Gr: 1 | 41 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: n/an/a
8760 Bower St.
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 823-5225
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 823-5225
Gr: K | 102 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Sebastopol, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Mariposa Alternative Elementary School (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
7905 Valentine Avenue
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 829-4570
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 829-4570
Gr: K-8 | 23 students Minority enrollment: 4%
7285 Hayden Ave
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 829-7411
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 829-7411
Gr: K-7 | 188 students Minority enrollment: 22%
Reach (Closed 2022)
Charter School
487 Watertrough Rd.
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 823-8618
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 823-8618
Gr: K-8 | 67 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
725 Bloomfield Rd.
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 823-7653
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 823-7653
Gr: 4-8 | 241 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
West County Charter Middle School (Closed 2020)
Charter School
6321 Hwy. 116
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 824-6409
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 824-6409
Gr: 7-8 | 86 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Wscuhsd Community Day (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
490 Taft St.
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 824-6403
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 824-6403
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Sebastopol, CA?
The top ranked public schools in Sebastopol, CA include Gravenstein Elementary School, Twin Hills Charter Middle School and Hillcrest Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Sebastopol?
14 public schools are located in Sebastopol.
What percentage of students in Sebastopol go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in Sebastopol are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Sebastopol?
Sebastopol public schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Sebastopol are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Sebastopol include: Twin Hills Charter Middle School vs. Hillcrest Middle School, Hillcrest Middle School vs. Twin Hills Charter Middle School, Gravenstein Elementary School vs. Apple Blossom
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