Waugh Elementary School District

1851 Hartman Ln.
Petaluma, CA 94954-6837
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 790 students in Waugh Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Waugh Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
2 Schools
10,375 Schools
# Students
790 Students
5,876,295 Students
# Teachers
37 Teachers
267,757 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Waugh Elementary School District, which is ranked #190 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (CA)
#193 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Waugh Elementary  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Waugh Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
66%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Waugh Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.63
# American Indian Students
3 Students
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
47 Students
696,628 Students
% Asian Students
6%
12%
# Hispanic Students
156 Students
3,281,568 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
56%
# Black Students
10 Students
296,694 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
492 Students
1,235,074 Students
% White Students
62%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
78 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
130
469,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
107
408,174
# Students in 2nd Grade:
129
421,021
# Students in 3rd Grade:
93
426,338
# Students in 4th Grade:
105
432,663
# Students in 5th Grade:
102
440,560
# Students in 6th Grade:
124
440,507
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
434,863
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
455,685
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
484,040
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
494,745
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
489,789
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,142 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,603 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Waugh Elementary  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$10 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Waugh Elementary  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,142
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Waugh Elementary  School District and median value from average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,603
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in Waugh Elementary  School District and median value from average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Waugh Elementary School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Meadow Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
880 Maria Dr.
Petaluma, CA 94954
(707) 762-4905
Grades: K-6
| 370 students
Rank: #22.
Corona Creek Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1851 Hartman Ln.
Petaluma, CA 94954
(707) 765-3331
Grades: K-6
| 420 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Waugh Elementary School District?
Waugh Elementary School District manages 2 public schools serving 790 students.
What is the rank of Waugh Elementary School District?
Waugh Elementary School District is ranked #190 out of 1,167 school districts in California (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Waugh Elementary School District?
62% of Waugh Elementary School District students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Waugh Elementary School District?
Waugh Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Waugh Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,603 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: KG-06
  • Enrollment: 790 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : Top 20% in CA
  • : 45% (Top 30%)
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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