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Sonoma County school performance
Reading and math results average to the 87th percentile among California school districts.
66.9% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up slightly.
58.8% of students met California's math standard, it is holding steady.
| Current Reading Proficiency | 66.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 58.8% |
| District Reading Rank | 131 / 977 (87th percentile) |
| District Math Rank | 126 / 977 (87th percentile) |
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 18:1 |
| Spend per Student | $18,036 |
| Schools in District | 2 |
| Student Enrollment | 798 |
| Low-Income Students | 11 (28.2%) |
| English Learners | 5 (12.8%) |
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CAASPPTest score trends
Reading fell 3.0 points from last year and rose 2.0 points over the full period. Math fell 4.6 points from last year and fell 0.2 points over the full period.
•Math -0.2 percentage points
Board Members
| name | elected | up for re-election |
|---|---|---|
Laura de la Roz President [email protected] | Appointed | N/A |
Gregory Appling Clerk [email protected] | Appointed | N/A |
Jeri McNeill Board Member [email protected] | Appointed | N/A |
Zachary Saltzberg Board Member [email protected] | N/A | N/A |
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Reading Proficiency Scores
Comparison of low-income and English learner groups using district-level CAASPP proficiency data.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students trail other students by 18.6 points in reading. It widened slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
4.5% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 70.3% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
Comparison of low-income and English learner groups using district-level CAASPP proficiency data.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students trail other students by 24.4 points in math. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
0.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 62.9% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
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Schools in this district, color-coded by reading proficiency.
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Understanding this district
How does Gravenstein Union Elementary rank in California?
Gravenstein Union Elementary ranks No. 131 of 977 in reading and No. 126 of 977 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare districts across all district types.
Are results improving across Gravenstein Union Elementary’s schools?
Over 2024–2026, reading proficiency rose at 1 of 2 schools with results covering that full period; math rose at 1 of 2.
Compare school trendsHow do low-income students in Gravenstein Union Elementary compare with other districts?
Low-income reading proficiency is 53.5%, compared with 37.6% at a typical California elementary district. In math, it is 41.3%, compared with 28.2%.
See student-group resultsWhich districts should I compare with Gravenstein Union Elementary?
Elementary districts in Sonoma County. Peers have the closest enrollment sizes.
| District | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Gravenstein Union ElementaryThis district | 58.8% | 66.9% |
| Waugh Elementary | 63.2% | 70.2% |
| Sebastopol Union Elementary | 40.9% | 56.9% |
How we compare low-income results
“Typical” is the median across 444 California elementary districts with 2026 results, a reported low-income population, and at least 20 low-income tested students in each subject. Each district counts once. This compares proficiency for low-income students, rather than the gap between income groups.
