Sonoma County Office of Education School District
School District · Santa Rosa, California
Avg Rating
4.4
out of 10
Schools
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$222,225
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
Avg Rating
4.4
out of 10
Schools
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$222,225
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
Evaluating Sonoma County Office of Education?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Sonoma County Office of Education as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Sonoma County Alternative Education Programs
Santa Rosa · Other. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Sonoma County Court
Santa Rosa · Other. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Sonoma County Special Education
Santa Rosa · Other. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
California rank
#679 of 713
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.9
below California avg
Per-pupil spending
$222,225
+$204,578 vs California median
District size
327 students
Smaller than California median
The short answer
Sonoma County Office of Education ranks #679 of 713 California districts by overall school rating. Sonoma County Office of Education's schools with real test data average 4.4/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Sonoma County Alternative Education Programs (4.9/10), Sonoma County Court (4.4/10), and Sonoma County Special Education (3.9/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Sonoma County Office of Education
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sonoma County Alternative Education Programs | 4.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Sonoma County Court | 4.4 / 10 |
| 3 | Sonoma County Special Education | 3.9 / 10 |
See all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Sonoma County Office of Education
Sonoma County Office of Education is a Santa Rosa, California school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 327 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1. The district invests $222,225 per student annually.
With an average rating of 4.4/10, Sonoma County Office of Education demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Sonoma County Alternative Education Programs, which has a composite score of 4.9/10.
In standardized testing, Sonoma County Office of Education students show an average math proficiency of 12.8% and ELA proficiency of 15.9%.
District Map
Schools in Sonoma County Office of Education, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Sonoma County Office of Education with test data.
Schools in Sonoma County Office of Education
3 schoolsDistrict Details
- State
- California
- City
- Santa Rosa
- Total Enrollment
- 327
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Sonoma County Office of Education?
Sonoma County Office of Education has 3 schools in total. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Sonoma County Office of Education?
The average composite rating for Sonoma County Office of Education is 4.4/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Sonoma County Office of Education?
Sonoma County Office of Education spends $222,225 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Sonoma County Office of Education?
The average student-teacher ratio in Sonoma County Office of Education is 10.5:1.
What is the top-rated school in Sonoma County Office of Education?
Sonoma County Alternative Education Programs is the highest-rated school in Sonoma County Office of Education with a composite score of 4.9/10.
What are the test scores in Sonoma County Office of Education?
Across schools in Sonoma County Office of Education with test data, the average math proficiency is 12.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 15.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Sonoma County Office of Education compare to other districts in California?
Sonoma County Office of Education has an average school rating of 4.4/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in California by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 4.4/10
- Math Proficiency
- 12.8%
- ELA Proficiency
- 15.9%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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