For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,647 students in West Sonoma County Union High School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in West Sonoma County Union High School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 47% 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
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
3 Schools
10,378 Schools
# Students
1,647 Students
5,877,829 Students
# Teachers
92 Teachers
267,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
West Sonoma County Union High School District, which is ranked #629 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 93% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#662 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
29%
Graduation Rate
93%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.63
# American Indian Students
29 Students
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
48 Students
696,650 Students
% Asian Students
3%
12%
# Hispanic Students
436 Students
3,281,593 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
56%
# Black Students
25 Students
296,698 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
1,018 Students
1,235,110 Students
% White Students
62%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
84 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
4
469,575
# Students in 1st Grade:
3
408,278
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1
421,129
# Students in 3rd Grade:
3
426,453
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
432,771
# Students in 5th Grade:
4
440,675
# Students in 6th Grade:
3
440,627
# Students in 7th Grade:
5
434,997
# Students in 8th Grade:
1
455,821
# Students in 9th Grade:
383
484,176
# Students in 10th Grade:
431
494,854
# Students in 11th Grade:
406
478,576
# Students in 12th Grade:
403
489,879
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,471 is higher than the state median of $19,801. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,540 is higher than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,471
$19,801
Spending / Student
$20,540
$18,236
Best West Sonoma County Union High School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Laguna High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7050 Covey Rd.
Forestville, CA 95436
(707) 824-6484
Forestville, CA 95436
(707) 824-6484
Grades: 9-12
| 82 students
Rank: #22.
West Sonoma County Consortium
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
462 Johnson St.
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 824-7911
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 824-7911
Grades: K-12
| 32 students
Rank: #33.
West County High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6950 Analy Ave.
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 824-2300
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 824-2300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,533 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to West Sonoma County Union High School District?
West Sonoma County Union High School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,647 students.
What is the rank of West Sonoma County Union High School District?
West Sonoma County Union High School District is ranked #629 out of 1,939 school districts in California (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in West Sonoma County Union High School District?
62% of West Sonoma County Union High School District students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of West Sonoma County Union High School District?
West Sonoma County Union High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is West Sonoma County Union High School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,540 is higher than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
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