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J. X. Wilson Elementary

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J. X. Wilson Elementary ranks 3553 rd of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-6

3553^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 39% of California elementary schools

Summary

J. X. Wilson Elementary is a K-6 public school serving 332 students in Santa Rosa's Wright Elementary district, an area where many families face economic challenges.

The school has shown a notable ability to improve student attendance, reducing chronic absenteeism to 16.3%, which is better than both the district and state averages and a significant improvement from a few years ago; this is a bright spot compared to nearby schools like Albert F. Biella Elementary (30.2%). However, academic performance has declined over the past decade, with the school now ranked in the 39th percentile statewide. Test scores, especially in 5th-grade math (10.71% proficient) and science (18.18% proficient), are areas of concern and show a sharp drop from the previous year.

Interestingly, a school in the same district, Robert L. Stevens Elementary, serves a very similar student population but performs significantly higher, ranking in the 74th percentile with much stronger test scores. This suggests that improvement is possible within the district's context. While J. X. Wilson spends less per student than some area schools like Abraham Lincoln Elementary, the wide range of outcomes among nearby schools indicates that how resources are used is critical. The school's historical performance shows it has the potential to regain its previous standing with targeted support.

332

Students ?

22.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$19,922

Per pupil spending ?

78%

Free/discounted lunch ?

246 Brittain Ln.
Santa Rosa, CA 95401-5810

(707) 525-8350

District: Wright Elementary

Students who attend J. X. Wilson Elementary usually attend:

High:

Elsie Allen High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

60.2%

White:

19.0%

Two or more races:

9.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 74th percentile in 2013 → 39th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (32% vs 41% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 35 percentile points since 2013

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school32%

District avg35%

California avg41%

3,553^rd of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Bottom 39%▼ down 16 pts since 2015

From top 44% (2015) to bottom 39% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 3Elementary Schools in the Wright Elementary

988^th of 1,543Wright Elementary among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	35.3	3553 of 5857	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.5	2760 of 5869	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	40.0	3124 of 5859	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	49.4	2560 of 5883	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.1	2306 of 5789	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	51.5	2482 of 5662	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2017	56.9	2179 of 5692	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2016	54.3	2280 of 5614	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2015	49.2	2488 of 5611	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2013	73.1	1426 of 5530	74.2%	★★★★☆
2012	77.4	1161 of 5390	78.5%	★★★★☆
2011	71.1	1448 of 5377	73.1%	★★★★☆
2010	78.4	1077 of 5314	79.7%	★★★★☆
2009	82.2	868 of 5193	83.3%	★★★★☆
2008	79.5	997 of 5113	80.5%	★★★★☆
2007	78.4	1037 of 5113	79.7%	★★★★☆
2006	74.6	1154 of 4818	76.0%	★★★★☆
2005	65.1	1544 of 4822	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2004	62.3	1605 of 4809	66.6%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	18.7	2063 of 2227	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	57.8	628 of 2128	70.5%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	38.6	1917 of 3162	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	51.1	1132 of 3245	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	58.0	844 of 3311	74.5%	★★★★☆
2019	43.5	1579 of 3275	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	78.3	376 of 3246	88.4%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	34.8	3487 of 5597	37.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.2	2917 of 5612	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	36.3	3272 of 5609	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	50.3	2402 of 5635	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	48.7	2568 of 5492	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	50.9	2434 of 5413	55.0%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	31.7	3633 of 5107	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	46.5	2509 of 5107	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	35.7	3254 of 5087	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	43.5	2629 of 5084	48.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	54.7	1989 of 4963	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.1	2107 of 4830	56.4%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	39.9	3194 of 5460	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	53.4	2165 of 5517	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	45.1	2695 of 5363	49.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	56.2	1916 of 5264	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	61.8	1638 of 5173	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	58.3	1836 of 5084	63.9%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	35.9	3404 of 5628	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	50.3	2445 of 5643	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	43.9	2805 of 5638	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	48.2	2545 of 5663	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	60.4	1941 of 5510	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	51.0	2385 of 5431	56.1%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	23.1	2147 of 2651	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	26.9	2057 of 2661	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	40.4	1726 of 2726	36.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	46.9	1654 of 2834	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	47.0	1607 of 2737	41.3%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)42nd percentile~ school

Male (2025)40th percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2024)39th percentile-14 vs school

Female (2025)38th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)29th percentile-10 vs school

White (2024)19th percentile-34 vs school

Disabled (2022)7th percentile-49 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy42%-7 vs state

Mathematics27%-10 vs state

Science18%-14 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)			Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)							% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	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 All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 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 All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
J. X. Wilson Elementary	Public	K-6	246 Brittain Ln.	Santa Rosa	95401	Sonoma County	Wright Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(707) 525-8350	332	15	22.1	78.0%	63 (19.0%)	7 (2.1%)	200 (60.2%)	25 (7.5%)	5 (1.5%)	1 (0.3%)	31 (9.3%)	35.3	3553^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	39.3%		46.5	2760^th of 5869 public elementary schools	53.0%	793	18.2		18.2	41.7	31.0	38.2	57.9			41.5	44.7	30.2	10.7	30.8			27.3							$19,922	$1,916	$18,006
Cesar Chavez Language Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	2480 Sebastopol Rd.	Santa Rosa	95407	Sonoma County	Santa Rosa Elementary	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(707) 890-3890	773	39	19.9	74.4%	49 (6.3%)	4 (0.5%)	696 (90.0%)	9 (1.2%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	11 (1.4%)	32.5	3765^th of 5857 public elementary schools	35.7%		30.7	3881^st of 5869 public elementary schools	33.9%	116	16.7	6.2	9.1	38.7	42.9	31.5	42.3	28.4	20.1	30.7	36.1	35.7	16.7	19.2	11.4	6.2	17.0	93.8	95.8		95.8	95.8	96.9	$21,980	$1,437	$20,543
Abraham Lincoln Elementary	Public	K-6	850 West Ninth St.	Santa Rosa	95401	Sonoma County	Santa Rosa Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(707) 890-3940	305	18	16.9	92.1%	24 (7.9%)	2 (0.7%)	267 (87.5%)	3 (1.0%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.3%)	5.5	5825^th of 5857 public elementary schools	0.5%		5.9	5847^th of 5869 public elementary schools	0.4%	22	6.5		6.5	8.3	5.1	9.7	16.7			9.9	13.9	0.0	0.0	5.6			5.1							$23,471	$1,648	$21,823
Roseland Creek Elementary	Public	K-6	1683 Burbank Ave.	Santa Rosa	95407	Sonoma County	Roseland	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(707) 543-2800	534	24	22.2	87.5%	19 (3.6%)	10 (1.9%)	481 (90.1%)	10 (1.9%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.7%)	19.2	4904^th of 5857 public elementary schools	16.3%		23.6	4510^th of 5869 public elementary schools	23.2%	394	8.3		8.3	16.7	30.5	30.0	30.6			26.9	17.3	32.5	18.3	14.8			20.8							$14,245	$1,788	$12,457
Robert L. Stevens Elementary	Public	K-6	2345 Giffen Ave.	Santa Rosa	95407	Sonoma County	Wright Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(707) 575-8883	421	18	23.3	80.8%	43 (10.2%)	10 (2.4%)	291 (69.1%)	49 (11.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	25 (5.9%)	71	1552^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	73.5%		65.4	1800^th of 5869 public elementary schools	69.3%	248	34.6		34.6	60.0	70.8	54.6	64.5			62.2	64.6	56.0	32.7	41.9			49.1							$20,865	$1,843	$19,022
Roseland Elementary	Public	K-6	950 Sebastopol Rd.	Santa Rosa	95407	Sonoma County	Roseland	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(707) 545-0100	471	23	20.4	94.3%	7 (1.5%)	2 (0.4%)	446 (94.7%)	4 (0.8%)	3 (0.6%)	3 (0.6%)	6 (1.3%)	31.9	3809^th of 5857 public elementary schools	35.0%		32.5	3734^th of 5869 public elementary schools	36.4%	75	9.8		9.8	27.7	34.3	42.2	41.4			35.7	45.5	20.3	23.5	31.0			30.3							$17,850	$1,172	$16,678
Helen M. Lehman Elementary	Public	K-6	1700 Jennings Ave.	Santa Rosa	95401	Sonoma County	Santa Rosa Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(707) 890-3935	373	15	24.8	90.3%	17 (4.6%)	17 (4.6%)	298 (79.9%)	18 (4.8%)	3 (0.8%)	10 (2.7%)	10 (2.7%)	9	5685^th of 5857 public elementary schools	2.9%		12.5	5520^th of 5869 public elementary schools	5.9%	165	2.4		2.4	10.9	11.3	5.3	22.8			13.3	0.0	13.0	9.8	19.0			10.5	83.6	88.1	97.0	92.5	88.1	91.0	$18,448	$1,625	$16,823
Albert F. Biella Elementary	Public	K-6	2140 Jennings Ave.	Santa Rosa	95401	Sonoma County	Santa Rosa Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(707) 890-3906	274	15	18.2	90.1%	37 (13.5%)	6 (2.2%)	208 (75.9%)	10 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.5%)	9 (3.3%)	19.7	4855^th of 5857 public elementary schools	17.1%		21.3	4749^th of 5869 public elementary schools	19.1%	106	15.2		15.2	17.9	20.7	31.3	24.1			23.7	34.5	18.8	18.2	25.0			23.8							$23,189	$1,910	$21,279
Sheppard Elementary	Public	K-6	1777 West Ave.	Santa Rosa	95407	Sonoma County	Roseland	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(707) 546-7050	577	24	24.0	88.6%	7 (1.2%)	2 (0.3%)	560 (97.1%)	3 (0.5%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	37.2	3399^th of 5857 public elementary schools	42.0%		34.6	3552^nd of 5869 public elementary schools	39.5%	153	14.0		14.0	31.4	33.8	40.2	44.4			37.8	39.4	36.5	27.9	38.1			35.2							$12,012	$1,349	$10,663
Wright Charter	Public, Charter	K-8	4389 Price Ave.	Santa Rosa	95407	Sonoma County	Wright Elementary	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(707) 542-0556	456	22	20.8	77.9%	75 (16.4%)	14 (3.1%)	295 (64.7%)	38 (8.3%)	9 (2.0%)	2 (0.4%)	21 (4.6%)	21.3	4720^th of 5857 public elementary schools	19.4%		29.3	3988^th of 5869 public elementary schools	32.0%	732	17.2	13.0	15.2	22.2	34.2	48.2	29.4	34.0	35.9	34.1	22.2	9.5	10.3	14.8	23.4	13.0	15.5	96.6				96.6		$20,484	$1,710	$18,774

Frequently Asked Questions about J. X. Wilson Elementary

What is the racial makeup of J. X. Wilson Elementary?

Students at J. X. Wilson Elementary are 60% Hispanic, 19% White, 9% Two or more races, 8% Asian, 2% African American, 2% American Indian.

What schools do graduates of J. X. Wilson Elementary attend?

Students who attend J. X. Wilson Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Elsie Allen High

What district is J. X. Wilson Elementary in?

Wright Elementary

Is J. X. Wilson Elementary a good school?

J. X. Wilson Elementary ranks 3553^rd of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

How many students attend J. X. Wilson Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 332 students attended J. X. Wilson Elementary.

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