Waugh Elementary
Sonoma County school performance
Waugh Elementary is a good district.
Reading and math results average to the 90th percentile among California school districts.
70.2% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down slightly.
63.2% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
| Current Reading Proficiency | 70.2% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 63.2% |
| District Reading Rank | 97 / 977 (90th percentile) |
| District Math Rank | 100 / 977 (90th percentile) |
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 22:1 |
| Spend per Student | $14,868 |
| Schools in District | 2 |
| Student Enrollment | 787 |
| Low-Income Students | 109 (13.8%) |
| English Learners | 36 (4.6%) |
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CAASPPTest score trends
Reading fell 0.9 points from last year and fell 0.7 points over the full period. Math fell 1.8 points from last year and fell 2.7 points over the full period.
•Math -2.7 percentage pointsBoard Members
| name | elected | up for re-election |
|---|---|---|
Dominic Magnani Board President | N/A | 2028 |
Jarrett Baglietto Clerk | N/A | 2028 |
Christine Pieper Trustee | 2011 | 2026This year! |
Denise Bugbee Trustee | 2022 | 2026This year! |
Kristine Weeks Trustee | 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 23.2 points in reading. It widened over the period shown.
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English Learners vs English Native
16.7% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 71.8% of English-only students.
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 24.1 points in math. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
7.7% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 65.1% of English-only students.
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Understanding this district
How does Waugh Elementary rank in California?
Waugh Elementary ranks No. 97 of 977 in reading and No. 100 of 977 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare districts across all district types.
How much do results vary between Waugh Elementary’s schools?
Among the 2 schools serving K–6, proficiency ranges from 67.4% to 72.9% in reading and 58.4% to 68.0% in math.
See the district’s schoolsAre results improving across Waugh Elementary’s schools?
Over 2024–2026, reading proficiency rose at 1 of 2 schools with results covering that full period; math rose at 0 of 2.
Compare school trendsHow do low-income students in Waugh Elementary compare with other districts?
Low-income reading proficiency is 50.7%, compared with 37.6% at a typical California elementary district. In math, it is 43.1%, compared with 28.2%.
See student-group resultsWhich districts should I compare with Waugh Elementary?
Elementary districts in Sonoma County. Peers have the closest enrollment sizes.
| District | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Waugh ElementaryThis district | 63.2% | 70.2% |
| Gravenstein Union Elementary | 58.8% | 66.9% |
| 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.
