Best Public Schools in Petaluma, California

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2018)				Ranking (2017)				Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2018)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2018)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2018)	Statewide Rank (2018)	State Percentile (2018)	SchoolDigger Rating (2018)	Average Standard Score (2017)	Statewide Rank (2017)	State Percentile (2017)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade
Loma Vista Immersion Academy	Public, Charter	K-6	207 Maria Dr.	Petaluma	94954	Sonoma	Old Adobe Union	Yes	No	No	Yes	(707) 765-4302	349	13	26.8	50.0%	73 (20.9%)	2 (0.6%)	252 (72.2%)	11 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	10 (2.9%)	49.9	2572^nd of 5662 public elementary schools	54.6%		35.6	3403^rd of 5692 public elementary schools	40.2%	831	35.4	50.0	50.0	31.7				54.2	58.3	44.1	32.5
Grant Elementary	Public	K-6	200 Grant Ave.	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Petaluma City Elementary	No	No	No	No	(707) 778-4742	386	15	25.7	13.0%	284 (73.6%)	1 (0.3%)	43 (11.1%)	19 (4.9%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	36 (9.3%)	88.9	689^th of 5662 public elementary schools	87.8%		80.5	1110^th of 5692 public elementary schools	80.5%	421	73.1	83.7	65.4	73.7				73.1	79.6	49.1	70.2
McDowell Elementary	Public	K-6	421 S. McDowell Blvd.	Petaluma	94954	Sonoma	Petaluma City Elementary	No	No	No	Yes	(707) 778-4745	230	12	19.1	98.0%	16 (7.0%)	4 (1.7%)	202 (87.8%)	4 (1.7%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.9%)	1 (0.4%)	23.3	4393^rd of 5662 public elementary schools	22.4%		19	4786^th of 5692 public elementary schools	15.9%	393	14.6	21.4	44.1					16.3	42.9	26.5
McKinley Elementary	Public	K-6	110 Ellis St.	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Petaluma City Elementary	No	No	No	Yes	(707) 778-4750	242	10	24.2	60.0%	75 (31.0%)	3 (1.2%)	141 (58.3%)	17 (7.0%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.8%)	3 (1.2%)	77.6	1234^th of 5662 public elementary schools	78.2%		66.9	1706^th of 5692 public elementary schools	70.0%	472		73.5	67.2	53.0					73.5	55.7	45.9
McNear Elementary	Public	K-6	605 Sunnyslope Ave.	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Petaluma City Elementary	No	No	No	No	(707) 778-4752	403	16	25.1	20.0%	291 (72.2%)	5 (1.2%)	91 (22.6%)	5 (1.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.2%)	69.7	1577^th of 5662 public elementary schools	72.1%		74.8	1345^th of 5692 public elementary schools	76.4%	232	57.9	44.9	60.7	63.2				50.0	44.9	62.5	57.9
Valley Vista Elementary	Public	K-6	730 N. Webster St.	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Petaluma City Elementary	No	No	No	No	(707) 778-4762	312	13	24.0	50.0%	143 (45.8%)	3 (1.0%)	149 (47.8%)	3 (1.0%)	4 (1.3%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (2.9%)	43.8	2917^th of 5662 public elementary schools	48.5%		52.4	2411^th of 5692 public elementary schools	57.6%	506	32.6	40.0	60.0	51.4				27.9	25.0	31.1	57.1
Valley Oaks Elementary (Alternative)	Public	K-6	540 Vallejo St.	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Petaluma City Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	No	(707) 778-4794	1	0	10.0		1 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Live Oak Charter	Public, Charter	K-8	100 Gnoss Concourse Bldg. 1	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Petaluma City Elementary	Yes	No	No	(n/a)	(707) 762-9020	296	12	24.8	18.0%	244 (82.4%)	2 (0.7%)	20 (6.8%)	4 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (8.8%)	66.7	1731^st of 5662 public elementary schools	69.4%		64.4	1824^th of 5692 public elementary schools	68.0%	93	62.5	68.8	74.2	41.9	63.0	64.5		65.6	50.0	45.2	22.6	51.9	51.6
Sixth Grade Charter Academy at Petaluma Junior High	Public, Charter	6	700 Bantam Way	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Petaluma City Elementary	Yes	No	No	No	(707) 778-4724	51	2	23.1	22.0%	37 (72.5%)	1 (2.0%)	10 (19.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.9%)								(n/a)				56.5							43.5
South County Consortium	Public, Alternative	K-12	200 Douglas St.	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Petaluma City Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	No	(707) 778-4641	90	10	9.0	36.0%	52 (57.8%)	7 (7.8%)	24 (26.7%)	1 (1.1%)	2 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.4%)								(n/a)
Carpe Diem High (Continuation)	Public	9-12	199 Fair St.	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Petaluma Joint Union High	No	No	No	No	(707) 778-4796	28	2	13.1	57.0%	16 (57.1%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (35.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (7.1%)								(n/a)
Sonoma Mountain High (Continuation)	Public	9-12	299 Casa Grande Rd.	Petaluma	94954	Sonoma	Petaluma Joint Union High	No	No	No	No	(707) 778-4738	28	2	14.0	50.0%	17 (60.7%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (25.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (10.7%)								(n/a)
Casa Grande High	Public	9-12	333 Casa Grande Rd.	Petaluma	94954	Sonoma	Petaluma Joint Union High	No	No	No	No	(707) 778-4677	1,670	73	22.7	39.0%	827 (49.5%)	17 (1.0%)	654 (39.2%)	88 (5.3%)	7 (0.4%)	6 (0.4%)	71 (4.3%)	85.8	290^th of 2017 public high schools	85.6%		82	373^rd of 2021 public high schools	81.5%	83							74.8							43.3
Mary Collins Charter School at Cherry Valley	Public, Charter	K-8	1001 Cherry St.	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Petaluma Joint Union High	Yes	No	No	No	(707) 778-4740	383	16	24.2	19.0%	283 (73.9%)	7 (1.8%)	65 (17.0%)	4 (1.0%)	6 (1.6%)	1 (0.3%)	18 (4.7%)	58.4	2111^th of 5662 public elementary schools	62.7%		64.9	1809^th of 5692 public elementary schools	68.2%	302	37.8	54.4	58.5	63.3	61.0	64.3		29.7	41.7	56.1	40.8	48.8	35.7
Kenilworth Junior High	Public	7-8	800 Riesling Rd.	Petaluma	94954	Sonoma	Petaluma Joint Union High	No	No	No	Yes	(707) 778-4710	918	41	22.2	41.0%	481 (52.4%)	18 (2.0%)	345 (37.6%)	34 (3.7%)	4 (0.4%)	3 (0.3%)	33 (3.6%)	69.4	659^th of 2480 public middle schools	73.4%		71.1	645^th of 2508 public middle schools	74.3%	14					58.5	54.7						52.5	42.3
Petaluma High	Public	9-12	201 Fair St.	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Petaluma Joint Union High	No	No	No	No	(707) 778-4651	1,335	62	21.4	30.0%	892 (66.8%)	16 (1.2%)	352 (26.4%)	28 (2.1%)	6 (0.4%)	4 (0.3%)	37 (2.8%)	85.6	294^th of 2017 public high schools	85.4%		87.9	243^rd of 2021 public high schools	88.0%	51							72.6							44.8
Petaluma Junior High	Public	7-8	700 Bantam Way	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Petaluma Joint Union High	No	No	No	No	(707) 778-4724	653	30	21.7	36.0%	418 (64.0%)	3 (0.5%)	191 (29.2%)	8 (1.2%)	5 (0.8%)	4 (0.6%)	24 (3.7%)	63	779^th of 2480 public middle schools	68.6%		75.5	562^nd of 2508 public middle schools	77.6%	217					53.2	58.6						42.7	38.5
San Antonio High (Continuation)	Public	9-12	500 Vallejo St.	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Petaluma Joint Union High	No	No	No	No	(707) 778-4758	83	9	9.4	70.0%	32 (38.6%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (51.8%)	2 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (7.2%)	9.6	1916^th of 2017 public high schools	5.0%		11.1	1759^th of 2021 public high schools	13.0%	157							3.2							0.0
Valley Oaks High (Alternative)	Public	7-12	540 Vallejo St.	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Petaluma Joint Union High	No	No	No	No	(707) 778-4794	67	4	16.3	33.0%	44 (65.7%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (22.4%)	4 (6.0%)	1 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (4.5%)	67	662^nd of 2017 public high schools	67.2%		54	932^nd of 2021 public high schools	53.9%	270							84.2							16.7
Crossroads	Public, Alternative	7-9	700 Bantam Way	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Petaluma Joint Union High	No	No	No	No	(707) 778-4793	11	3	4.2	73.0%	4 (36.4%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (63.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (9.1%)								(n/a)
Gateway to College Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	680 Sonoma Mountain Pkwy.	Petaluma	94954	Sonoma	Petaluma Joint Union High	Yes	No	No	No	(707) 778-4621	70	2	43.7	24.0%	24 (34.3%)	2 (2.9%)	40 (57.1%)	1 (1.4%)	1 (1.4%)	1 (1.4%)	3 (4.3%)	45.9	1102^nd of 2017 public high schools	45.4%					(n/a)							45.5							18.2
Petaluma Accelerated Charter	Public, Magnet, Charter	7-8	110 Ellis St.	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Petaluma Joint Union High	Yes	Yes	No	No	(707) 778-4750	98	4	23.5	31.0%	57 (58.2%)	2 (2.0%)	27 (27.6%)	5 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	6 (6.1%)	99.4	4^th of 2480 public middle schools	99.8%		99.1	10^th of 2508 public middle schools	99.6%	6					94.3	96.1						94.3	94.1
Cinnabar Charter	Public, Charter	K-8	286 Skillman Ln.	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Cinnabar Elementary	Yes	No	No	Yes	(707) 765-4345	258	12	21.5	64.0%	83 (32.2%)	2 (0.8%)	165 (64.0%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	4 (1.6%)	39.8	3154^th of 5662 public elementary schools	44.3%		44.4	2842^nd of 5692 public elementary schools	50.1%	312	50.0	39.3	55.2	29.0	32.3	44.0		47.4	50.0	13.8	12.9	25.8	20.0
Cinnabar Elementary	Public	K	286 Skillman Ln.	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Cinnabar Elementary	No	No	No	Yes	(707) 765-4345	12	1	12.0	67.0%	2 (16.7%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (83.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Liberty Elementary	Public, Charter	1-6	170 Liberty Sch Rd.	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Liberty Elementary	Yes	No	No	(n/a)	(707) 795-4380	167	7	23.8	14.0%	135 (80.8%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (16.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	3 (1.8%)	97.3	123^rd of 5662 public elementary schools	97.8%		95.7	275^th of 5692 public elementary schools	95.2%	152	96.3	89.3	88.2	72.4				96.3	78.6	88.2	89.7
Liberty Primary	Public	K-1	170 Liberty Sch Rd.	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Liberty Elementary	No	No	No	(n/a)	(707) 795-4380	52	3	17.3	15.0%	37 (71.2%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (23.1%)	1 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.8%)								(n/a)
La Tercera Elementary	Public	K-6	1600 Albin Way	Petaluma	94954	Sonoma	Old Adobe Union	No	No	No	Yes	(707) 765-4303	341	13	25.6	49.0%	144 (42.2%)	3 (0.9%)	144 (42.2%)	24 (7.0%)	2 (0.6%)	4 (1.2%)	20 (5.9%)	42.7	2987^th of 5662 public elementary schools	47.2%		35.3	3419^th of 5692 public elementary schools	39.9%	432	48.2	51.9	22.9	50.0				59.3	37.7	8.5	37.5
Miwok Valley Language Academy Charter	Public, Charter	K-6	1010 Saint Francis Dr.	Petaluma	94954	Sonoma	Old Adobe Union	Yes	No	No	Yes	(707) 765-4304	374	17	21.4	74.0%	72 (19.3%)	12 (3.2%)	267 (71.4%)	9 (2.4%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.9%)	34.3	3522^nd of 5662 public elementary schools	37.8%		36.1	3356^th of 5692 public elementary schools	41.0%	166	38.6	30.0	40.0	39.3				52.6	36.0	20.0	23.0
Sonoma Mountain Elementary	Public, Charter	K-6	1900 Rainier Cir.	Petaluma	94954	Sonoma	Old Adobe Union	Yes	No	No	No	(707) 765-4305	443	16	27.0	16.0%	315 (71.1%)	4 (0.9%)	76 (17.2%)	24 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	23 (5.2%)	82.5	1006^th of 5662 public elementary schools	82.2%		83.9	964^th of 5692 public elementary schools	83.1%	42	58.9	58.3	68.5	67.9				69.6	70.8	51.9	66.1
Corona Creek Elementary	Public	K-6	1851 Hartman Ln.	Petaluma	94954	Sonoma	Waugh Elementary	No	No	No	Yes	(707) 765-3331	472	21	22.5	11.0%	290 (61.4%)	5 (1.1%)	102 (21.6%)	32 (6.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (8.9%)	84.5	917^th of 5662 public elementary schools	83.8%		86.9	822^nd of 5692 public elementary schools	85.6%	95	71.9	77.3	53.1	73.7				73.7	63.6	51.6	68.4
Meadow Elementary	Public	K-6	880 Maria Dr.	Petaluma	94954	Sonoma	Waugh Elementary	No	No	No	Yes	(707) 762-4905	437	19	23.6	15.0%	239 (54.7%)	10 (2.3%)	104 (23.8%)	31 (7.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	51 (11.7%)	87.7	754^th of 5662 public elementary schools	86.7%		85.8	876^th of 5692 public elementary schools	84.6%	122	72.3	86.7	69.6	78.6				73.9	68.9	41.1	75.0
Wilson Elementary	Public	K-6	3775 Bodega Ave.	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Wilmar Union Elementary	No	No	No	Yes	(707) 765-4340	233	11	20.4	20.0%	179 (76.8%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (17.2%)	2 (0.9%)	2 (0.9%)	2 (0.9%)	8 (3.4%)	75.5	1338^th of 5662 public elementary schools	76.4%		81.2	1078^th of 5692 public elementary schools	81.1%	260	50.0	72.7	84.6	57.6				41.7	77.3	76.9	57.6
River Montessori Elementary Charter	Public, Charter	K-6	3880 Cypress Dr. Ste. B	Petaluma	94954	Sonoma	Old Adobe Union	Yes	No	No	(n/a)	(707) 778-6414	161	7	23.0	28.0%	94 (58.4%)	4 (2.5%)	43 (26.7%)	6 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (8.7%)	37	3337^th of 5662 public elementary schools	41.1%		37.8	3254^th of 5692 public elementary schools	42.8%	83	53.9	29.4	68.4					26.9	11.8	21.1
Old Adobe Elementary Charter	Public, Charter	K-6	2856 Adobe Rd.	Petaluma	94954	Sonoma	Old Adobe Union	Yes	No	No	No	(707) 765-4301	319	13	24.5	22.0%	213 (66.8%)	1 (0.3%)	69 (21.6%)	6 (1.9%)	2 (0.6%)	3 (0.9%)	25 (7.8%)	75.9	1318^th of 5662 public elementary schools	76.7%		79.2	1160^th of 5692 public elementary schools	79.6%	158	46.0	63.4	81.6	71.2				59.5	61.0	44.7	48.1
Dunham Elementary	Public	K-6	4111 Roblar Rd.	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Dunham Elementary	No	No	No	Yes	(707) 795-5050	8	1	16.0		6 (75.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (12.5%)								(n/a)
Dunham Charter	Public, Charter	K-6	4111 Roblar Rd.	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Dunham Elementary	Yes	No	No	Yes	(707) 795-5050	178	8	23.7	25.0%	130 (73.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (19.7%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (7.3%)	75.9	1317^th of 5662 public elementary schools	76.7%		80.8	1095^th of 5692 public elementary schools	80.8%	222	66.7	57.7	90.5	50.0				70.4	34.6	86.4	50.0
Laguna Elementary	Public	K-6	2657 Chileno Valley Rd	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Laguna Joint Elementary	No	No	No	(n/a)	(707) 762-6051	16	2	8.0	81.0%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (50.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (50.0%)								(n/a)
Two Rock Elementary	Public	K-6	5001 Spring Hill Rd.	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Two Rock Union	No	No	No	Yes	(707) 762-6617	166	8	20.7	50.0%	75 (45.2%)	1 (0.6%)	73 (44.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.8%)	13 (7.8%)	68.5	1642^nd of 5662 public elementary schools	71.0%		72.6	1442^nd of 5692 public elementary schools	74.7%	200	42.1	68.2	64.7	76.5				26.3	50.0	58.8	62.5
Lincoln Elementary	Public	K-6	1300 Hicks Valley Rd.	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Lincoln Elementary	No	No	No	(n/a)	(707) 763-0045	9	0	22.5	33.0%	7 (77.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (11.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (11.1%)								(n/a)

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Ontario	3.43 mi	45	493^rd
Penngrove	3.89 mi	1	194^th
Rohnert Park	5.83 mi	15	389^th
Cotati	6.89 mi	1	549^th
Novato	9.04 mi	17	251^st

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