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1010 Saint Francis Drive, Petaluma, CA 94954-5322
Summary
Miwok Valley Elementary Charter is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 30th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 32.1% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 30.0% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 32.1% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 30.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 3,428/4,657 (26th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 3,051/4,657 (34th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 288 |
| Low-Income Students | 186 (64.6%) |
| English Learners | 139 (48.3%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 10.0 points from last year and rose 7.6 points over the full period. Math rose 10.8 points from last year and rose 14.1 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 25.5% to 43.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 3,428 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 2.9-point reading income gap is narrower than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
10.4% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 41.2% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races students have the strongest math results at about 55% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 24% to 38%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 14.6% to 42.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 3,051 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 5.5-point math income gap is narrower than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
14.7% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 43.1% of English-only students. The gap narrowed 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 Miwok Valley Elementary Charter compare within the district?
Miwok Valley Elementary Charter is No. 6 in both reading and math proficiency among the 6 K–6 schools in Old Adobe Union with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Miwok Valley Elementary Charter rank in California?
Miwok Valley Elementary Charter ranks No. 3,428 of 4,657 in reading and No. 3,051 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 Miwok Valley Elementary Charter compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 4 in both subjects among 5 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 31.5% meet the reading standard and 28.9% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Miwok Valley Elementary Charter compare with other schools in Petaluma?
Miwok Valley Elementary Charter is No. 14 in both reading and math proficiency among the 15 K–6 schools in Petaluma with 2026 results.
Explore schools in PetalumaHow does Miwok Valley Elementary Charter compare with other schools in Sonoma County?
Miwok Valley Elementary Charter is No. 33 in both reading and 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Miwok Valley Elementary CharterThis school | 30.0% | 32.1% |
| La Tercera Elementary | 43.9% | 57.8% |
| Loma Vista Immersion Academy | 40.7% | 39.4% |
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