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Item: Sonoma County Office Of Education School District
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5340 Skylane Blvd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95403-1082

Bottom 50%

Tel: (707) 524-2603

www.scoe.org

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Sonoma County Office Of Education School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Overview

This School District

This State (CA)

# Schools

3 Schools

7,664 Schools

# Students

266 Students

3,815,621 Students

# Teachers

28 Teachers

173,890 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Sonoma County Office Of Education School District	California
Kind	7	263
1	14	187
2	15	196
3	17	204
4	9	205
5	17	210
6	17	210
7	3	152
8	18	154
9	20	22
10	23	18
11	33	18
12	73	21

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District Rank

Sonoma County Office Of Education School District, which is ranked #1780 of all 1,903 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 30-39% has increased from 20-24% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (CA)

#1888 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Sonoma County Office Of Education School District
2023	#1888
2022	#1922
2021	#1128
2019	#1901
2018	#967
2017	#1002
2016	#981
2015	#949
2013	#867
2012	#991
2011	#983

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(21-22)

≤5%

33%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Sonoma County Office Of Education School District	California
2022	5%	33%
2021	10%	34%
2019	5%	40%
2018	5%	39%
2017	5%	38%
2016	3%	37%
2015	10%	34%
2013	27%	59%
2012	26%	59%
2011	28%	58%
2010	24%	56%

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≤5%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Sonoma County Office Of Education School District	California
2022	5%	47%
2021	15%	49%
2019	12%	51%
2018	5%	50%
2017	7%	48%
2016	9%	48%
2015	10%	44%
2013	47%	57%
2012	36%	58%
2011	37%	56%
2010	35%	54%

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≤20%

29%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Sonoma County Office Of Education School District	California
2022	20%	29%
2021	50%	28%

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(21-22)

30-39%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Sonoma County Office Of Education School District	California
2022	34%	87%
2021	15%	84%
2020	22%	85%
2019	17%	84%
2018	17%	84%
2017	22%	83%
2016	22%	83%

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(2022-23)

73%

27.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Sonoma County Office Of Education School District	California
2023	73%	27.7%
2022	75.3%	33%
2021	48.7%	15.4%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.55

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Sonoma County Office Of Education School District	California
2023	0.59	0.64
2022	0.61	0.63
2021	0.60	0.62
2020	0.60	0.63
2019	0.60	0.63
2018	0.60	0.64
2017	0.60	0.64
2016	0.58	0.64
2015	0.60	0.64
2014	0.62	0.65
2013	0.60	0.65
2012	0.61	0.65
2011	0.60	0.67
2010	0.62	0.67
2009	0.62	0.71
2008	0.60	0.65
2007	0.64	0.67
2006	0.62	0.66
2005	0.61	0.67
2004	0.65	0.67
2003	0.58	0.67
2002	0.55	0.67
2001	0.56	0.67
2000	0.53	0.67
1999	0.56	0.67
1998	0.54	0.67
1997	0.53	0.67
1996	0.57	0.67
1995	0.57	0.67
1994	0.60	0.67
1993	0.54	0.67
1992	0.59	0.67
1991	0.55	0.67

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2023)
Year	Sonoma County Office Of Education School District	California
2023	1%	1%
2020	3%	1%
2019	3%	1%
2018	3%	1%
2017	3%	1%
2016	1%	1%
2015	2%	1%
2014	3%	1%
2013	5%	1%
2012	3%	1%
2011	3%	1%
2010	4%	1%
2009	3%	1%
2008	4%	1%
2007	9%	2%
2006	5%	1%
2005	5%	2%
2004	4%	2%
2003	2%	2%
2001	2%	2%
2000	1%	1%
1999	3%	1%
1998	3%	1%
1997	3%	1%
1996	6%	1%
1995	5%	1%
1994	5%	1%
1993	3%	1%
1992	8%	1%
1991	6%	1%
1990	6%	1%

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% Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)
Year	Sonoma County Office Of Education School District	California
2023	4%	12%
2022	4%	12%
2021	3%	12%
2020	2%	12%
2019	2%	12%
2018	2%	11%
2017	2%	11%
2016	2%	11%
2015	3%	11%
2014	2%	11%
2013	2%	11%
2012	2%	11%
2011	3%	11%
2010	3%	11%
2009	3%	11%
2008	3%	12%
2007	3%	12%
2006	4%	12%
2005	4%	12%
2004	6%	12%
2003	4%	11%
2002	4%	11%
2001	4%	11%
2000	2%	11%
1999	3%	11%
1998	3%	11%
1997	3%	11%
1996	2%	11%
1995	3%	11%
1994	2%	11%
1992	1%	11%

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% Hispanic

60%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Sonoma County Office Of Education School District	California
2023	56%	55%
2022	52%	56%
2021	52%	56%
2020	52%	55%
2019	52%	55%
2018	52%	54%
2017	52%	54%
2016	49%	54%
2015	47%	54%
2014	44%	53%
2013	43%	53%
2012	42%	52%
2011	41%	51%
2010	44%	50%
2009	43%	49%
2008	37%	50%
2007	45%	49%
2006	46%	48%
2005	48%	47%
2004	35%	46%
2003	43%	45%
2002	41%	44%
2001	35%	43%
2000	34%	42%
1999	29%	41%
1998	27%	40%
1997	25%	40%
1996	25%	39%
1995	28%	38%
1994	30%	37%
1993	29%	36%
1992	18%	35%
1991	11%	34%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Sonoma County Office Of Education School District	California
2023	2%	5%
2022	2%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	3%	5%
2019	3%	5%
2018	5%	6%
2017	5%	6%
2016	4%	6%
2015	4%	6%
2014	4%	6%
2013	3%	6%
2012	3%	6%
2011	4%	7%
2010	5%	7%
2009	4%	7%
2008	5%	8%
2007	4%	8%
2006	4%	8%
2005	4%	8%
2004	17%	8%
2003	3%	8%
2002	2%	8%
2001	2%	8%
2000	3%	9%
1999	5%	9%
1998	5%	9%
1997	5%	9%
1996	7%	9%
1995	5%	9%
1994	8%	9%
1993	7%	9%
1992	13%	9%
1991	17%	9%

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% White

29%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Sonoma County Office Of Education School District	California
2023	31%	21%
2022	36%	21%
2021	37%	22%
2020	37%	23%
2019	37%	23%
2018	36%	24%
2017	36%	24%
2016	42%	24%
2015	43%	24%
2014	44%	25%
2013	46%	25%
2012	47%	26%
2011	48%	27%
2010	44%	27%
2009	46%	28%
2008	51%	29%
2007	39%	29%
2006	41%	31%
2005	39%	31%
2004	38%	32%
2003	48%	34%
2002	53%	35%
2001	57%	36%
2000	60%	37%
1999	60%	38%
1998	62%	39%
1997	64%	39%
1996	60%	40%
1995	59%	41%
1994	55%	42%
1993	61%	43%
1992	60%	44%
1991	64%	45%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Sonoma County Office Of Education School District	California
2023	5%	6%
2022	5%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	2%	4%
2015	1%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	2%	3%
2011	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $543,865 is higher than the state median of $20,106. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $525,165 is higher than the state median of $18,517. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (CA)

Total Revenue

$145 MM

$116,387 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Sonoma County Office Of Education School District	California
2023	$170 MM	$10 MM
2022	$162 MM	$9 MM
2021	$145 MM	$8 MM
2020	$138 MM	$7 MM
2019	$139 MM	$7 MM
2018	$130 MM	$29 MM
2017	$123 MM	$26 MM
2016	$128 MM	$24 MM
2015	$126 MM	$17 MM
2014	$112 MM	$21 MM
2012	$116 MM	$19 MM
2011	$121 MM	$19 MM
2010	$126 MM	$17 MM
2009	$127 MM	$19 MM
2008	$128 MM	$19 MM
2007	$128 MM	$19 MM
2006	$117 MM	$17 MM
2005	$120 MM	$16 MM
2004	$122 MM	$16 MM
2003	$118 MM	$16 MM
2002	$119 MM	$15 MM
2001	$111 MM	$15 MM
2000	$95 MM	$13 MM
1999	$90 MM	$12 MM
1998	$49 MM	$11 MM
1997	$46 MM	$10 MM
1996	$44 MM	$9 MM
1995	$38 MM	$8 MM

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Spending

$140 MM

$107,188 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Sonoma County Office Of Education School District	California
2023	$159 MM	$9 MM
2022	$158 MM	$8 MM
2021	$140 MM	$7 MM
2020	$128 MM	$7 MM
2019	$130 MM	$7 MM
2018	$127 MM	$29 MM
2017	$118 MM	$24 MM
2016	$122 MM	$23 MM
2015	$124 MM	$18 MM
2014	$110 MM	$21 MM
2012	$117 MM	$19 MM
2011	$118 MM	$19 MM
2010	$124 MM	$18 MM
2009	$127 MM	$18 MM
2008	$125 MM	$19 MM
2007	$119 MM	$18 MM
2006	$119 MM	$17 MM
2005	$122 MM	$16 MM
2004	$117 MM	$17 MM
2003	$117 MM	$15 MM
2002	$111 MM	$16 MM
2001	$106 MM	$14 MM
2000	$93 MM	$13 MM
1999	$90 MM	$11 MM
1998	$47 MM	$11 MM
1997	$45 MM	$10 MM
1996	$43 MM	$8 MM
1995	$39 MM	$8 MM

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Revenue / Student

$543,865

$20,106

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Sonoma County Office Of Education School District	California
2023	$578,942	$21,289
2022	$553,164	$17,710
2021	$380,705	$15,669
2020	$287,706	$14,213
2019	$277,405	$14,063
2018	$247,029	$16,033
2017	$242,819	$16,692
2016	$236,395	$15,604
2015	$183,876	$10,238
2014	$118,507	$11,786
2012	$127,975	$11,929
2011	$127,664	$11,681
2010	$160,597	$10,238
2009	$153,647	$11,099
2008	$119,772	$11,762
2007	$108,947	$11,879
2006	$121,617	$10,859
2005	$121,723	$10,445
2004	$112,877	$10,566
2003	$106,841	$10,456
2002	$106,822	$9,803
2001	$98,116	$10,568
2000	$85,807	$8,943
1999	$89,391	$8,203
1998	$44,203	$7,395
1997	$36,531	$6,922
1995	$35,711	$5,953
1992	$40,680	$5,430

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Spending / Student

$525,165

$18,517

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Sonoma County Office Of Education School District	California
2023	$542,034	$19,218
2022	$540,045	$16,552
2021	$367,616	$13,970
2020	$266,069	$13,602
2019	$260,028	$13,522
2018	$241,080	$16,124
2017	$232,079	$15,588
2016	$224,889	$14,779
2015	$181,278	$10,739
2014	$116,254	$11,804
2012	$129,062	$12,155
2011	$124,639	$11,509
2010	$158,329	$10,739
2009	$152,627	$10,975
2008	$117,022	$11,678
2007	$101,958	$11,317
2006	$122,856	$10,926
2005	$123,603	$10,789
2004	$107,922	$11,073
2003	$106,334	$10,210
2002	$100,351	$10,600
2001	$93,405	$10,007
2000	$84,659	$9,131
1999	$89,438	$7,911
1998	$42,453	$7,592
1997	$35,490	$6,759
1995	$36,529	$6,033
1992	$44,852	$5,588

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Best Sonoma County Office Of Education School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Sonoma County Alternative Education Programs

Alternative School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

5340 Skylane Blvd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 524-2876

Gr: K-12 | 55 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 86%

Rank: #22.

Sonoma County Court

Alternative School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

5340 Skylane Blvd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 524-2876

Gr: K-12 | 42 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 76%

Rank: #33.

Sonoma County Special Education

Special Education School

(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

5340 Skylane Blvd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 524-2710

Gr: K-12 | 169 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 65%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 266 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 71%
: 30-39% (Btm 50% in CA)
: Bottom 50%
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education