Excellent
#651 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 7% in state
Alexander Valley Elementary
Elementary School · Alexander Valley Union Elementary
8511 Highway 128, Healdsburg, CA 95448
Enrollment
115
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
115
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#651 of 9,539
In Healdsburg
#3 of 6
public schools
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Alexander Valley Elementary
Alexander Valley Elementary is a public elementary school in Healdsburg, CA, part of Alexander Valley Union Elementary. Alexander Valley Elementary serves approximately 115 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Alexander Valley Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #651 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Alexander Valley Elementary show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 115 students, Alexander Valley Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Alexander Valley Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Alexander Valley Elementary — Students at Alexander Valley Elementary score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.
How Alexander Valley Elementary Compares
See how Alexander Valley Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
8511 Highway 128, Healdsburg, CA 95448
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alexander Valley Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Healdsburg Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 4.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is West Side Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 7.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Geyserville Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Geyserville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Healdsburg, see our Healdsburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Lindo Adventist Academy Healdsburg | 3.1 mi | — |
| RIO LINDO ADVENTIST ACADEMY Healdsburg | 3.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Healdsburg Elementary Healdsburg | 4.7 mi | 9.3 |
| Healdsburg High Healdsburg | 4.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Marce Becerra Academy Healdsburg | 4.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Healdsburg Junior High Healdsburg | 4.8 mi | 7.1 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Healdsburg | 5.1 mi | 3.8 |
| THE HEALDSBURG SCHOOL Healdsburg | 5.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Windsor Middle Windsor | 6.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Brooks Elementary Windsor | 6.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Cali Calmecac Language Academy Windsor | 7.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Mattie Washburn Elementary Santa Rosa | 7.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Windsor High Windsor | 8.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Buena Vista High Geyserville | 6.9 mi | — |
| Geyserville New Tech Academy Geyserville | 6.9 mi | 6.7 |
| West Side Elementary Healdsburg | 7.1 mi | 9.1 |
| Windsor Oaks Academy Windsor | 8.0 mi | 5.3 |
| North Bay Met Academy Windsor | 8.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Geyserville Elementary Geyserville | 7.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Sonoma Country Day School Santa Rosa | 9.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95448 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,048
Median Home Value
$1,030,100
Median Rent
$2,129/mo
Population
15,868
College Educated
44.6%
Homeownership
62.4%
Avg Commute
18.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
45.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alexander Valley Elementary
What grades does Alexander Valley Elementary serve?
Alexander Valley Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Alexander Valley Elementary?
Alexander Valley Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 115 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alexander Valley Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Alexander Valley Elementary is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alexander Valley Elementary rank in CA?
Alexander Valley Elementary ranks #651 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Alexander Valley Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Alexander Valley Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Alexander Valley Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Alexander Valley Elementary has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Alexander Valley Elementary a charter school?
No, Alexander Valley Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alexander Valley Elementary a Title I school?
No, Alexander Valley Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alexander Valley Elementary?
31.3% of students at Alexander Valley Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 115
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Sonoma County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 1.7%
- Phone
- (707) 433-1375
Resources & Links
District
Alexander Valley Union Elementary- District Enrollment
- 115
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,688
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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