Top Rankings
Dunham Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 149 students in Dunham Elementary School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Dunham Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the California public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
2 Schools
7,688 Schools
# Students
149 Students
3,823,691 Students
# Teachers
8 Teachers
173,564 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Dunham Elementary School District, which is ranked #249 of all 1,939 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#163 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
47%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.63
# American Indian Students
1 Student
17,644 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
438,824 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
26 Students
2,121,275 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
56%
# Black Students
n/a
196,205 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
108 Students
807,801 Students
% White Students
73%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
15,388 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
222,553 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
35
467,614
# Students in 1st Grade:
22
408,263
# Students in 2nd Grade:
21
421,114
# Students in 3rd Grade:
22
426,435
# Students in 4th Grade:
14
432,748
# Students in 5th Grade:
21
440,654
# Students in 6th Grade:
14
440,527
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
307,721
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
321,532
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
40,526
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
37,922
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
36,984
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
41,633
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,221 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,801. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,242 is less than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue (20-21)
$2 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending (20-21)
$2 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student (20-21)
$14,221
$19,801
Spending / Student (20-21)
$13,242
$18,236
Best Dunham Elementary School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dunham Charter
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4111 Roblar Rd.
Petaluma, CA 94952
(707) 795-5050
Petaluma, CA 94952
(707) 795-5050
Grades: K-6
| 139 students
Rank: #22.
Dunham Elementary School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4111 Roblar Rd.
Petaluma, CA 94952
(707) 795-5050
Petaluma, CA 94952
(707) 795-5050
Grades: K-6
| 10 students
Recent Articles
Teaching in Contemporary Times
We explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.
Looming School Bus Strike Leave Students in a Transportation Pickle
A possible school bus strike in New York City may leave more than 150,000 students scrambling for a ride to school.
Do You Need After School Day Care? Public Schools May Be the Solution
Learn about how your child's public school may be the best source of after school and vacation day care.