Ross Elementary School

9 Lagunitas Rd.
Ross, CA 94957
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 5%
Serving 339 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Ross Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 339 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 5% in CA
  • : 81% (Top 5%)
  • : 85% (Top 5%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 10%)
  • : Ross Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire district of Ross, CA, covering approximately 2.4 square miles. The area is generally a short drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge located about 2.5 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Ross Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Ross Elementary School's student population of 339 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
339 students

Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers

Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar
Average Class Size
18 students

School Rankings

Ross Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ross Elementary School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#181 out of 9523 schools
(Top 5%)

Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

81%
34%

Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

85%
47%
55-59%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
21:1

Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
1%
12%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
7%
56%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
1%
5%

Showing 1990–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

White
78%
20%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
13%
6%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
22%
0.37

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
21.2%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
54%

Showing 2011–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ross Elementary School's ranking?
Ross Elementary School is ranked #181 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
81% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 85% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Ross Elementary School?
339 students attend Ross Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Ross Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ross Elementary School?
Ross Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Ross Elementary School offer ?
Ross Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Ross Elementary School part of?
Ross Elementary School is part of Ross Elementary School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 339 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 81% (Top 5%)
  • : 85% (Top 5%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 10%)
  • : Ross Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire district of Ross, CA, covering approximately 2.4 square miles. The area is generally a short drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge located about 2.5 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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