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Sebastopol Union Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 480 students in Sebastopol Union Elementary School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Sebastopol Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
2 Schools
7,664 Schools
# Students
480 Students
3,815,621 Students
# Teachers
24 Teachers
173,890 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Sebastopol Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #656 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#667 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
29%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)30.2%
27.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.64
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
1%
12%
% Hispanic
36%
56%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
44%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $31,908 is higher than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,129 is higher than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$150,628 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$130,845 MM
Revenue / Student
$31,908
$26,022
Spending / Student
$26,129
$22,604
Best Sebastopol Union Elementary School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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 | 268 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #22.
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 | 212 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
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