Sonora Elementary
Tuolumne County school performance
Sonora Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 54th percentile among California school districts.
Only 45.7% of students met California's reading standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Math is weaker: 35.2% of students met California's math standard, but it is slowly trending up.
| Current Reading Proficiency | 45.7% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 35.2% |
| District Reading Rank | 470 / 977 (52nd percentile) |
| District Math Rank | 424 / 977 (57th percentile) |
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 18:1 |
| Spend per Student | $15,982 |
| Schools in District | 1 |
| Student Enrollment | 643 |
| Low-Income Students | 310 (48.2%) |
| English Learners | 12 (1.9%) |
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CAASPPTest score trends
Reading fell 1.2 points from last year and rose 3.9 points over the full period. Math rose 3.5 points from last year and rose 3.9 points over the full period.
•Math +3.9 percentage pointsBoard Members
| name | elected | up for re-election |
|---|---|---|
Arnett Board Member | 2022 | 2026This year! |
Holland Board Member | 2022 | 2026This year! |
Scott Board Member | 2022 | 2026This year! |
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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 28.0 points in reading. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
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 21.1 points in math. It widened slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
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Schools in this district, color-coded by reading proficiency.
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How does Sonora Elementary rank in California?
Sonora Elementary ranks No. 470 of 977 in reading and No. 424 of 977 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare districts across all district types.
How do low-income students in Sonora Elementary compare with other districts?
Low-income reading proficiency is 30.4%, compared with 37.6% at a typical California elementary district. In math, it is 23.6%, compared with 28.2%.
See student-group resultsWhich districts should I compare with Sonora Elementary?
Elementary districts in Tuolumne County. Peers have the closest enrollment sizes.
| District | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Sonora ElementaryThis district | 35.2% | 45.7% |
| Soulsbyville Elementary | 37.9% | 47.5% |
| Columbia Union | 21.3% | 32.5% |
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.
