Sonoma Mountain Elementary School
Tel:
(707) 765-4305
Sonoma Mountain Elementary School serves 456 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Sonoma Mountain Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Sonoma Mountain Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Sonoma Mountain Elementary School's student population of 456 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 456 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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School Comparison
Sonoma Mountain Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% 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 Sonoma Mountain Elementary School is 0.44, 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 | #1554 out of 9602 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 64% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 64% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 27:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 15% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 73% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.44 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 11% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Old Adobe Union School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Sonoma Mountain Elementary School is Gateway To College Academy (0.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Kenilworth Junior High School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Loma Vista Immersion Academy (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Petaluma Gateway To College Academy Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 74 students
0.3 miles
680 Sonoma Mountain Pkwy., San
Petaluma, CA 94953
(707) 778-4621 0.3 9-12 74 - Petaluma Kenilworth Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 866 students
0.8 miles
800 Riesling Rd.
Petaluma, CA 94954
(707) 778-4710 0.8 7-8 866 - Petaluma Loma Vista Immersion Academy Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 400 students
0.9 miles
207 Maria Dr.
Petaluma, CA 94954
(707) 765-4302 0.9 K-6 400 - Petaluma Meadow Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 421 students
0.9 miles
880 Maria Dr.
Petaluma, CA 94954
(707) 762-4905 0.9 K-6 421 - Petaluma Corona Creek Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 456 students
1.1 miles
1851 Hartman Ln.
Petaluma, CA 94954
(707) 765-3331 1.1 K-6 456
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