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4550 Rinconada Drive, Santa Rosa, CA 95409-3030
Summary
Madrone Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 61st percentile among comparable California schools.
50.8% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending up.
Math is weaker: 45.0% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 50.8% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 45.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,791/4,657 (62nd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,852/4,657 (60th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 19:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 363 |
| Low-Income Students | 160 (44.9%) |
| English Learners | 65 (18.3%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 5.5 points from last year and rose 12.9 points over the full period. Math fell 1.6 points from last year and rose 9.4 points over the full period.
•Math +9.4 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 41.7% to 60.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 39% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 46.5-point reading income gap is wider than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
14.8% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 58.6% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 63% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 28% to 33%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 37.8% to 49.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 40% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 39.6-point math income gap is wider than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
10.3% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 53.4% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,479 schools for reading and 1,483 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–6 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Madrone Elementary compare within the district?
Madrone Elementary is No. 5 in reading and No. 4 in math proficiency among the 8 K–6 schools in Rincon Valley Union Elementary with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Madrone Elementary rank in California?
Madrone Elementary ranks No. 1,791 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,852 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Madrone Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 5 in reading and No. 6 in math among 7 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 27.7% meet the reading standard and 25.3% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Madrone Elementary compare with other schools in Santa Rosa?
Madrone Elementary is No. 8 in reading and No. 7 in math proficiency among the 31 K–6 schools in Santa Rosa with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Santa RosaHow does Madrone Elementary compare with other schools in Sonoma County?
Madrone Elementary is No. 21 in reading and No. 19 in math proficiency among the 50 K–6 schools in Sonoma County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Sonoma CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Madrone ElementaryThis school | 45.0% | 50.8% |
| Austin Creek Elementary | 74.0% | 79.1% |
| Binkley Elementary Charter | 44.4% | 51.7% |
