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Sonoma Valley Unified

Sonoma Valley High

20000 Broadway, Sonoma, CA 95476-7413

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Summary

Reading and math results average to the 56th percentile among comparable California schools.

61.5% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up slightly.Trending up

Math is weaker: 18.5% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.Trending down

Proficiency stats

Current Reading Proficiency61.5%
Current Math Proficiency18.5%
Reading State Rank535/1,596 (67th percentile)
Math State Rank885/1,596 (45th percentile)

School information

Student / Teacher Ratio19:1
Student enrollment (2024–25)1,071
Low-Income Students351 (32.8%)
English Learners130 (12.1%)
Admissions
AdmissionsOpen enrollment
Charter schoolNo
Magnet schoolNo

Reading Proficiency Scores

2026 state test results

Race and Ethnicity

Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. White and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.

Distribution of Scores by Grade

61.5% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 34% among California schools in the same grade-level category.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

The 21.5-point reading income gap is wider than the 14.7-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It widened over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income -0.2 percentage pointsTrend down•
Non-Low-Income +4.6 percentage pointsTrend up

English Learners vs English Native

9.5% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 76.0% of English-only students. The gap held steady as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners +0.7 percentage pointsTrend up•
English Native +0.7 percentage pointsTrend up

Math Proficiency Scores

2026 state test results

Race and Ethnicity

White students have the strongest math results at about 37% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 10% to 10%.

Distribution of Scores by Grade

18.5% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 885 of 1,596 among California schools in the same grade-level category.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

The 25.9-point math income gap is nearly twice as wide as the 14.2-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It widened over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income -2.8 percentage pointsTrend down•
Non-Low-Income +2.3 percentage pointsTrend up

English Learners vs English Native

4.8% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 33.3% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners +4.8 percentage pointsTrend up•
English Native -1.0 percentage pointsTrend down
How we compare income gaps

“Typical” means the median gap across 876 schools for reading and 882 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 9–12 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 Sonoma Valley High rank in California?

Sonoma Valley High ranks No. 535 of 1,596 in reading and No. 885 of 1,596 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.

How does Sonoma Valley High compare with other schools in Sonoma County?

Sonoma Valley High is No. 6 in reading and No. 11 in math proficiency among the 16 9–12 schools in Sonoma County with 2026 results.

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