Sassarini Elementary School
Sassarini Elementary School serves 335 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Sassarini Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Sassarini Elementary School's student population of 335 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 335 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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School Comparison
Sassarini Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Sassarini Elementary School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #7489 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 78% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 15% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.37 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 72% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Sonoma Valley Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Sassarini Elementary School is Creekside High School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Adele Harrison Middle School (0.9 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Sonoma Creekside High School Alternative School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 43 students10
0.7 miles
950 Brd.way
Sonoma, CA 95476
(707) 933-4046 0.7 9-12 43 - Sonoma Sonoma Valley High School Math: 36% | Reading: 53%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,324 student10
0.7 miles
20000 Brd.way
Sonoma, CA 95476
(707) 933-4010 0.7 9-12 1,324 - Sonoma Adele Harrison Middle School Math: 34% | Reading: 48%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 429 students10
0.9 miles
1150 Brd.way
Sonoma, CA 95476
(707) 935-6080 0.9 6-8 429 - Sonoma Prestwood Elementary School Math: 43% | Reading: 55%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 407 students10
0.9 miles
343 E. Macarthur St.
Sonoma, CA 95476
(707) 935-6030 0.9 K-5 407 - Sonoma El Verano Elementary School Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 392 students10
1.5 miles
18606 Riverside Dr.
Sonoma, CA 95476
(707) 935-6050 1.5 K-5 392
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