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West Sonoma County Union High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,647 students in West Sonoma County Union High School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in West Sonoma County Union High School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the California public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Public High School in West Sonoma County Union High School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the California average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is West County High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,819 Schools
# Students
1,647 Students
2,202,926 Students
# Teachers
92 Teachers
101,134 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
West Sonoma County Union High School District, which is ranked #220 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#359 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
49%
Graduation Rate
95%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.64
# American Indian Students
29 Students
11,449 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
48 Students
253,504 Students
% Asian Students
3%
12%
# Hispanic Students
436 Students
1,210,360 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
55%
# Black Students
25 Students
118,808 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
1,018 Students
492,258 Students
% White Students
62%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
9,615 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
84 Students
103,544 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
4
24,268
# Students in 1st Grade:
3
22,398
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1
23,183
# Students in 3rd Grade:
3
23,195
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
23,339
# Students in 5th Grade:
4
23,640
# Students in 6th Grade:
3
31,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
5
40,814
# Students in 8th Grade:
1
43,546
# Students in 9th Grade:
383
484,001
# Students in 10th Grade:
431
494,744
# Students in 11th Grade:
406
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
403
489,782
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,471 is higher than the state median of $19,806. 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 $18,241. 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
$19,806
Spending / Student
$20,540
$18,241
Best West Sonoma County Union High School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West County High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6950 Analy Ave.
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 824-2300
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 824-2300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,533 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
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: #2 - 32. - 3.
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
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