Best Public Schools in Petaluma, California

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School												Students/Teachers											Ranking (2016)				Ranking (2015)				Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2016)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2016)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	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 (2016)	Statewide Rank (2016)	State Percentile (2016)	SchoolDigger Rating (2016)	Average Standard Score (2015)	Statewide Rank (2015)	State Percentile (2015)	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
River Montessori Elementary Charter	Public, Charter	1-6	3880 Cypress Dr	Petaluma	94954	Sonoma	State Board Of Education - River Montessori Elementary Char	Yes	No	(n/a)	(707) 778-6414	157	7	22.4	18.0 %	96 (61.1 %)	0 (0.0 %)	23 (14.6 %)	9 (5.7 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	29 (18.5 %)	46.8	2630^th of 5601 public elementary schools	53.0 %		76.4	1246^th of 5567 public elementary schools	77.6 %	1384	38.0	44.0	47.0					35.0	47.0	26.0
Cinnabar Charter	Public, Charter	K-8	286 Skillman Ln	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Cinnabar Elementary	Yes	No	Yes	(707) 765-4345	187	11	17.2	76.0 %	50 (26.7 %)	0 (0.0 %)	132 (70.6 %)	1 (0.5 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (0.5 %)	3 (1.6 %)	47.6	2585^th of 5601 public elementary schools	53.8 %		37.6	3138^th of 5567 public elementary schools	43.6 %	553	52.0	50.0	62.0	39.0	37.0	60.0		41.0	36.0	13.0	21.0	16.0	40.0
Cinnabar Elementary	Public	K	286 Skillman Ln	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Cinnabar Elementary	No	No	Yes	(707) 765-4345	15	1	15.0	80.0 %	1 (6.7 %)	0 (0.0 %)	14 (93.3 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)								(n/a)
Dunham Elementary	Public	6	4111 Roblar Rd	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Dunham Elementary	No	No	Yes	(707) 795-5050	8	1	16.0	38.0 %	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	Yes	(707) 795-5050	172	7	24.5	23.0 %	129 (75.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	31 (18.0 %)	2 (1.2 %)	2 (1.2 %)	0 (0.0 %)	8 (4.7 %)	68.7	1587^th of 5601 public elementary schools	71.7 %		60.8	1889^th of 5567 public elementary schools	66.1 %	302	88.0	31.0	58.0					88.0	38.0	42.0
Laguna Elementary	Public	K-6	2657 Chileno Valley Rd	Petaluma	94952	Marin	Laguna Joint Elementary	No	No	(n/a)	(707) 762-6051	18	2	12.0	78.0 %	4 (22.2 %)	0 (0.0 %)	8 (44.4 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	6 (33.3 %)								(n/a)
Liberty Elementary	Public, Charter	1-6	170 Liberty Sch Rd	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Liberty Elementary	Yes	No	Yes	(707) 795-4380	169	7	24.1	21.0 %	133 (78.7 %)	0 (0.0 %)	32 (18.9 %)	1 (0.6 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (0.6 %)	2 (1.2 %)	93.2	437^th of 5601 public elementary schools	92.2 %		83.1	965^th of 5567 public elementary schools	82.7 %	528	85.0	81.0	67.0	65.0				79.0	81.0	73.0	73.0
Liberty Primary	Public	K-1	170 Liberty Sch Rd	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Liberty Elementary	No	No	Yes	(707) 795-4380	45	2	22.5	22.0 %	32 (71.1 %)	0 (0.0 %)	9 (20.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	4 (8.9 %)								(n/a)
Lincoln Elementary	Public	K-6	1300 Hicks Valley Rd	Petaluma	94952	Marin	Lincoln Elementary	No	No	(n/a)	(707) 763-0045	4	1	4.0	0.0 %	2 (50.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (25.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (25.0 %)								(n/a)
La Tercera Elementary	Public	K-6	1600 Albin Way	Petaluma	94954	Sonoma	Old Adobe Union	No	No	Yes	(707) 765-4303	356	15	24.3	58.0 %	141 (39.6 %)	6 (1.7 %)	175 (49.2 %)	19 (5.3 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (0.3 %)	14 (3.9 %)	30.6	3683^rd of 5601 public elementary schools	34.2 %		26.1	3998^th of 5567 public elementary schools	28.2 %	315	22.0	38.0	30.0	62.0				21.0	20.0	7.0	29.0
Miwok Valley Language Academy Charter	Public, Charter	K-6	1010 St Francis Dr	Petaluma	94954	Sonoma	Old Adobe Union	Yes	No	Yes	(707) 765-4304	377	15	25.1	69.0 %	98 (26.0 %)	12 (3.2 %)	253 (67.1 %)	7 (1.9 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	7 (1.9 %)	38.2	3174^th of 5601 public elementary schools	43.3 %		44.5	2745^th of 5567 public elementary schools	50.7 %	429	31.0	44.0	46.0	53.0				31.0	26.0	13.0	27.0
Old Adobe Elementary Charter	Public, Charter	K-6	2856 Adobe Rd	Petaluma	94954	Sonoma	Old Adobe Union	Yes	No	No	(707) 765-4301	295	12	24.5	31.0 %	195 (66.1 %)	1 (0.3 %)	69 (23.4 %)	5 (1.7 %)	2 (0.7 %)	3 (1.0 %)	20 (6.8 %)	78.8	1174^th of 5601 public elementary schools	79.0 %		72	1403^rd of 5567 public elementary schools	74.8 %	229	64.0	44.0	78.0	87.0				62.0	47.0	44.0	56.0
Sonoma Mountain Elementary	Public, Charter	K-6	1900 Rainier Circle	Petaluma	94954	Sonoma	Old Adobe Union	Yes	No	No	(707) 765-4305	435	15	29.0	19.0 %	320 (73.6 %)	1 (0.2 %)	77 (17.7 %)	21 (4.8 %)	0 (0.0 %)	3 (0.7 %)	13 (3.0 %)	76	1265^th of 5601 public elementary schools	77.4 %		72.7	1381^st of 5567 public elementary schools	75.2 %	116	72.0	59.0	53.0	58.0				67.0	69.0	42.0	39.0
Loma Vista Immersion Academy	Public, Charter	K-6	207 Maria Dr	Petaluma	94954	Sonoma	Old Adobe Union	Yes	No	Yes	(707) 765-4302	195	8	24.3	45.0 %	49 (25.1 %)	1 (0.5 %)	135 (69.2 %)	5 (2.6 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (0.5 %)	4 (2.1 %)	29.9	3746^th of 5601 public elementary schools	33.1 %		21.3	4457^th of 5567 public elementary schools	19.9 %	711	40.0	24.0	40.0	20.0				34.0	19.0	33.0	20.0
Grant Elementary	Public	K-6	200 Grant Ave	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Petaluma City Elementary	No	No	No	(707) 778-4742	403	16	25.1	10.0 %	314 (77.9 %)	6 (1.5 %)	27 (6.7 %)	19 (4.7 %)	4 (1.0 %)	2 (0.5 %)	31 (7.7 %)	75	1301^st of 5601 public elementary schools	76.8 %		84.6	893^rd of 5567 public elementary schools	84.0 %	408	54.0	59.0	59.0	72.0				58.0	52.0	35.0	57.0
McDowell Elementary	Public	K-6	421 South McDowell Blvd	Petaluma	94954	Sonoma	Petaluma City Elementary	No	No	Yes	(707) 778-4745	269	13	20.6	94.0 %	24 (8.9 %)	6 (2.2 %)	224 (83.3 %)	10 (3.7 %)	2 (0.7 %)	0 (0.0 %)	3 (1.1 %)								(n/a)	21.0							20.0
McKinley Elementary	Public, Magnet	K-6	110 Ellis St	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Petaluma City Elementary	No	Yes	Yes	(707) 778-4750	228	14	16.2	84.0 %	43 (18.9 %)	6 (2.6 %)	170 (74.6 %)	5 (2.2 %)	1 (0.4 %)	2 (0.9 %)	1 (0.4 %)	55.1	2205^th of 5601 public elementary schools	60.6 %		46.2	2651^st of 5567 public elementary schools	52.4 %	446		43.0	60.0	50.0					37.0	35.0	31.0
McNear Elementary	Public	K-6	605 Sunnyslope Ave	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Petaluma City Elementary	No	No	No	(707) 778-4752	418	17	25.3	24.0 %	295 (70.6 %)	5 (1.2 %)	93 (22.2 %)	11 (2.6 %)	3 (0.7 %)	4 (1.0 %)	7 (1.7 %)	75.9	1275^th of 5601 public elementary schools	77.2 %		79.5	1110^th of 5567 public elementary schools	80.1 %	165	67.0	57.0	58.0	48.0				55.0	54.0	61.0	54.0
Valley Vista Elementary	Public	K-6	730 North Webster St	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Petaluma City Elementary	No	No	No	(707) 778-4762	375	15	25.0	45.0 %	196 (52.3 %)	5 (1.3 %)	154 (41.1 %)	4 (1.1 %)	5 (1.3 %)	2 (0.5 %)	9 (2.4 %)	57.8	2077^th of 5601 public elementary schools	62.9 %		67.7	1576^th of 5567 public elementary schools	71.7 %	501	43.0	45.0	49.0	67.0				33.0	44.0	38.0	43.0
Valley Oaks Elementary (Alternative)	Public	K-6	540 Vallejo St	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Petaluma City Elementary	No	No	No	(707) 778-4794	1	0	5.0		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	(n/a)	(707) 762-9020	269	12	22.2	23.0 %	229 (85.1 %)	2 (0.7 %)	22 (8.2 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (0.4 %)	0 (0.0 %)	15 (5.6 %)	59.2	2025^th of 5601 public elementary schools	63.8 %		62.7	1797^th of 5567 public elementary schools	67.7 %	228	66.0	56.0	44.0	62.0	84.0	70.0		47.0	34.0	28.0	34.0	71.0	63.0
Sixth Grade Charter Academy At Petaluma Junior High	Public, Charter	6	700 Bantam Way	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Petaluma City Elementary	Yes	No	No	(707) 778-4724	55	2	25.0	36.0 %	38 (69.1 %)	1 (1.8 %)	9 (16.4 %)	3 (5.5 %)	1 (1.8 %)	0 (0.0 %)	3 (5.5 %)								(n/a)				59.0							58.0
Carpe Diem High (Continuation)	Public	9-12	199 Fair St	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Petaluma Joint Union High	No	No	Yes	(707) 778-4796	24	2	12.0	46.0 %	17 (70.8 %)	1 (4.2 %)	6 (25.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	18.9	1520^th of 2033 public high schools	25.2 %					(n/a)							29.0							0.0
Sonoma Mountain High (Continuation)	Public	9-12	299 Casa Grande Rd	Petaluma	94954	Sonoma	Petaluma Joint Union High	No	No	Yes	(707) 778-4738	29	2	14.5	52.0 %	16 (55.2 %)	0 (0.0 %)	10 (34.5 %)	1 (3.4 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	2 (6.9 %)	28.4	1396^th of 2033 public high schools	31.3 %		14.2	1627^th of 1999 public high schools	18.6 %	231							38.0							6.0
Casa Grande High	Public	9-12	333 Casa Grande Rd	Petaluma	94954	Sonoma	Petaluma Joint Union High	No	No	No	(707) 778-4677	1,744	74	23.6	38.0 %	915 (52.5 %)	22 (1.3 %)	595 (34.1 %)	123 (7.1 %)	6 (0.3 %)	0 (0.0 %)	83 (4.8 %)	87.2	257^th of 2033 public high schools	87.4 %		83.3	299^th of 1999 public high schools	85.0 %	42							73.0							52.0
Mary Collins Charter School At Cherry Valley	Public, Charter	K-8	1001 Cherry St	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Petaluma Joint Union High	Yes	No	Yes	(707) 778-4740	428	18	24.0	15.0 %	335 (78.3 %)	8 (1.9 %)	54 (12.6 %)	11 (2.6 %)	5 (1.2 %)	2 (0.5 %)	13 (3.0 %)	64.2	1784^th of 5601 public elementary schools	68.1 %		66.2	1630^th of 5567 public elementary schools	70.7 %	154	52.0	40.0	55.0	69.0	57.0	76.0		46.0	38.0	46.0	46.0	50.0	64.0
Kenilworth Junior High	Public	7-8	800 Riesling Rd	Petaluma	94954	Sonoma	Petaluma Joint Union High	No	No	Yes	(707) 778-4710	918	40	22.7	45.0 %	460 (50.1 %)	11 (1.2 %)	329 (35.8 %)	50 (5.4 %)	4 (0.4 %)	0 (0.0 %)	64 (7.0 %)	71.6	609^th of 2409 public middle schools	74.7 %		68.7	674^th of 2482 public middle schools	72.8 %	65					63.0	53.0						54.0	40.0
Petaluma High	Public	9-12	201 Fair St	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Petaluma Joint Union High	No	No	No	(707) 778-4651	1,305	60	21.8	30.0 %	890 (68.2 %)	15 (1.1 %)	334 (25.6 %)	29 (2.2 %)	10 (0.8 %)	8 (0.6 %)	19 (1.5 %)	77.3	462^nd of 2033 public high schools	77.3 %		77.3	414^th of 1999 public high schools	79.3 %	48							70.0							37.0
Petaluma Junior High	Public	7-8	700 Bantam Way	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Petaluma Joint Union High	No	No	Yes	(707) 778-4724	749	31	23.8	32.0 %	516 (68.9 %)	12 (1.6 %)	178 (23.8 %)	17 (2.3 %)	8 (1.1 %)	1 (0.1 %)	17 (2.3 %)	80.3	431^st of 2409 public middle schools	82.1 %		83.2	369^th of 2482 public middle schools	85.1 %	62					59.0	75.0						47.0	54.0
San Antonio High (Continuation)	Public	9-12	500 Vallejo St	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Petaluma Joint Union High	No	No	Yes	(707) 778-4758	99	9	10.4	66.0 %	40 (40.4 %)	4 (4.0 %)	51 (51.5 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (1.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	3 (3.0 %)	12.3	1719^th of 2033 public high schools	15.4 %		19	1515^th of 1999 public high schools	24.2 %	204							9.0							3.0
Valley Oaks High (Alternative)	Public	7-12	540 Vallejo St	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Petaluma Joint Union High	No	No	No	(707) 778-4794	70	6	12.7	36.0 %	52 (74.3 %)	0 (0.0 %)	10 (14.3 %)	2 (2.9 %)	1 (1.4 %)	0 (0.0 %)	5 (7.1 %)	67.2	664^th of 2033 public high schools	67.3 %		70.8	530^th of 1999 public high schools	73.5 %	134							60.0							32.0
Crossroads	Public	7-9	700 Bantam Way	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Petaluma Joint Union High	No	No	Yes	(707) 778-4793	16	2	6.6	69.0 %	8 (50.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	8 (50.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)								(n/a)						25.0							17.0
Gateway To College Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	Santa Rosa Jr College	Petaluma	94954	Sonoma	Petaluma Joint Union High	Yes	No	No	(707) 778-4621	30			80.0 %	16 (53.3 %)	0 (0.0 %)	11 (36.7 %)	1 (3.3 %)	2 (6.7 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)								(n/a)
Two Rock Elementary	Public	K-6	5001 Spring Hill Rd	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Two Rock Union	No	No	Yes	(707) 762-6617	176	8	22.0	42.0 %	78 (44.3 %)	2 (1.1 %)	75 (42.6 %)	3 (1.7 %)	1 (0.6 %)	0 (0.0 %)	17 (9.7 %)	57.4	2096^th of 5601 public elementary schools	62.6 %		65.5	1678^th of 5567 public elementary schools	69.9 %	418	71.0	32.0	43.0	35.0				58.0	63.0	39.0	30.0
Union Elementary	Public	K-6	5300 Red Hill Rd	Petaluma	94952	Marin	Union Joint Elementary	No	No	(n/a)	(707) 762-2047	11	1	11.0	27.0 %	7 (63.6 %)	0 (0.0 %)	4 (36.4 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)								(n/a)
Corona Creek Elementary	Public	K-6	1851 Hartman Ln	Petaluma	94954	Sonoma	Waugh Elementary	No	No	Yes	(707) 765-3331	466	19	24.5	13.0 %	300 (64.4 %)	8 (1.7 %)	96 (20.6 %)	29 (6.2 %)	1 (0.2 %)	2 (0.4 %)	30 (6.4 %)	87	806^th of 5601 public elementary schools	85.6 %		90.8	571^st of 5567 public elementary schools	89.7 %	235	71.0	62.0	61.0	90.0				74.0	72.0	43.0	68.0
Meadow Elementary	Public	K-6	880 Maria Dr	Petaluma	94954	Sonoma	Waugh Elementary	No	No	Yes	(707) 762-4905	455	19	23.9	15.0 %	236 (51.9 %)	6 (1.3 %)	126 (27.7 %)	32 (7.0 %)	1 (0.2 %)	1 (0.2 %)	53 (11.6 %)	80.7	1101^st of 5601 public elementary schools	80.3 %		83.9	928^th of 5567 public elementary schools	83.3 %	173	56.0	64.0	67.0	66.0				59.0	55.0	52.0	55.0
Wilson Elementary	Public	K-6	3775 Bodega Ave	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma	Wilmar Union Elementary	No	No	Yes	(707) 765-4340	216	12	18.7	25.0 %	170 (78.7 %)	1 (0.5 %)	37 (17.1 %)	1 (0.5 %)	1 (0.5 %)	0 (0.0 %)	6 (2.8 %)	83.2	993^rd of 5601 public elementary schools	82.3 %		85.3	856^th of 5567 public elementary schools	84.6 %	137	87.0	53.0	66.0	71.0				83.0	53.0	45.0	54.0

City	Distance	Number of Schools	SchoolDigger Statewide Rank
Penngrove	1.9 mi	1	185^th
Rohnert Park	1.95 mi	14	502^nd
Cotati	4.34 mi	1	594^th
Santa Rosa	6.37 mi	72	475^th
Glen Ellen	7.93 mi	1	765^th

Best Public Schools in Petaluma, CA

Liberty Elementary

Casa Grande High

Corona Creek Elementary

Wilson Elementary

Meadow Elementary

Petaluma Junior High

Old Adobe Elementary Charter

Petaluma High

Sonoma Mountain Elementary

McNear Elementary

Grant Elementary

Kenilworth Junior High

Dunham Charter

Valley Oaks High (Alternative)

Mary Collins Charter School At Cherry Valley

Live Oak Charter

Valley Vista Elementary

Two Rock Elementary

McKinley Elementary

Cinnabar Charter

River Montessori Elementary Charter

Miwok Valley Language Academy Charter

La Tercera Elementary

Loma Vista Immersion Academy

Sonoma Mountain High (Continuation)

Carpe Diem High (Continuation)

San Antonio High (Continuation)

Cinnabar Elementary

Crossroads

Dunham Elementary

Gateway To College Academy

Laguna Elementary

Liberty Primary

Lincoln Elementary

McDowell Elementary

Sixth Grade Charter Academy At Petaluma Junior High

Union Elementary

Valley Oaks Elementary (Alternative)

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