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#1131 of 1,790 private schools in CA
Anova Center for Education Sonoma County
School
50 MARK W SPRINGS RD STE 500, Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 61 schools in Santa Rosa. Learn more
Enrollment
88
Student-Teacher
6.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
88
Student-Teacher
6.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
1st – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Santa Rosa
#4 of 11
public schools
California schools
#240 of 366
About Anova Center for Education Sonoma County
ANOVA CENTER FOR EDUCATION SONOMA COUNTY serves 88 students in grades 1-12 as a regular public school in Santa Rosa, California. With 14 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 6.3:1, allowing for highly personalized attention and individualized instruction. The school has earned strong recognition with a 9.0 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranks #393 out of 1,790 schools statewide, placing it in the 78th percentile among California schools.
This small learning environment appears to foster academic success through its intimate classroom settings and focused educational approach. ANOVA CENTER serves students across a wide grade span from elementary through high school, creating opportunities for multi-age learning and mentorship. The school's compact size of fewer than 90 students creates a close-knit community where educators can develop deep relationships with each student and their families.
The school is situated in Santa Rosa's 95403 ZIP code area, where the median household income reaches $93,826 and the median home value is $631,600. This large suburban community has a college graduation rate of 26% and maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 9.3%, providing a stable educational environment for the diverse learners at ANOVA CENTER.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 88 students, Anova Center for Education Sonoma County is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.3:1, Anova Center for Education Sonoma County offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Anova Center for Education Sonoma County operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Anova Center for Education Sonoma County compares to 62 public schools serving similar grades in Santa Rosa, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Anova Center for Education Sonoma County (this school) | 5.9 |
| John B. Riebli Elementary | 7.5 |
| Mark West Charter | 5.0 |
| Mark West Elementary | 8.7 |
| Jack London Elementary | 6.1 |
| Piner-Olivet Charter | 3.9 |
| Morrice Schaefer Charter | 4.7 |
| San Miguel Elementary | 6.6 |
| Pivot Charter School - North Bay | 4.2 |
| Village Charter | 6.8 |
| Northwest Prep Charter | 6.5 |
| Piner High | 5.7 |
| Hilliard Comstock Middle | 6.0 |
| James Monroe Elementary | 4.0 |
| Steele Lane Elementary | 3.8 |
| Sonoma County Alternative Education Programs | 5.5 |
| Sonoma County Special Education | 5.4 |
| Sonoma County Court | 4.5 |
| Hidden Valley Elementary | 5.3 |
| Albert F. Biella Elementary | 5.4 |
| Helen M. Lehman Elementary | 5.6 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
50 MARK W SPRINGS RD STE 500, Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Anova Center for Education Sonoma County may also want to explore other schools in the area. Northwest Prep Charter (rated 6.5/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is LATTICE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES (rated 5.8/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Pivot Charter School - North Bay (rated 4.2/10, 2.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Santa Rosa, see our Santa Rosa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CARDINAL NEWMAN HIGH SCHOOL Santa Rosa | 0.4 mi | 5.0 |
| ST ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Santa Rosa | 0.5 mi | 4.6 |
| John B. Riebli Elementary Santa Rosa | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Cardinal Newman High School Santa Rosa | 0.6 mi | — |
| Redwood Adventist Academy Santa Rosa | 0.8 mi | — |
| REDWOOD ADVENTIST ACADEMY Santa Rosa | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Mark West Charter Santa Rosa | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Mark West Elementary Santa Rosa | 0.9 mi | 8.7 |
| Morrice Schaefer Charter Santa Rosa | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Piner-Olivet Charter Santa Rosa | 1.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Jack London Elementary Santa Rosa | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Spring Hills Christian Fulton | 1.1 mi | — |
| Lattice Educational Services Santa Rosa | 1.5 mi | — |
| LATTICE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES Santa Rosa | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| San Miguel Elementary Santa Rosa | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| PAIDEIA EDUCATIONAL HERITAGE Santa Rosa | 1.4 mi | — |
| North Valley School-Santa Rosa Santa Rosa | 1.7 mi | — |
| NORTH VALLEY SCHOOL Santa Rosa | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Pivot Charter School - North Bay Santa Rosa | 2.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Northwest Prep Charter Santa Rosa | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95403 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,480
Median Home Value
$651,900
Median Rent
$2,215/mo
Population
45,570
College Educated
27.3%
Homeownership
54.9%
Avg Commute
21.6 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
39.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Anova Center for Education Sonoma County has a median household income of $94,480. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $651,900, with a median rent of $2,215/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.2%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CYPRESS PRIMARY SCHOOL Petaluma, CA | 5.9 |
| STEM 3 ACADEMY Valley Glen, CA | 5.9 |
| Summit View Independent Study Riverside, CA | 5.9 |
| Ukiah Independent Study Academy Ukiah, CA | 5.9 |
| Valley Center Prep Valley Center, CA | 5.9 |
| Walton Development Center Stockton, CA | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Anova Center for Education Sonoma County
What grades does Anova Center for Education Sonoma County serve?
Anova Center for Education Sonoma County serves students in grades 1st through 12th.
How many students attend Anova Center for Education Sonoma County?
Anova Center for Education Sonoma County has an enrollment of approximately 88 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anova Center for Education Sonoma County?
The student-teacher ratio at Anova Center for Education Sonoma County is 6.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Anova Center for Education Sonoma County rank in CA?
Anova Center for Education Sonoma County is ranked #1131 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.
What is Anova Center for Education Sonoma County's MySchoolScout rating?
Anova Center for Education Sonoma County has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Anova Center for Education Sonoma County a private school?
Yes, Anova Center for Education Sonoma County is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Anova Center for Education Sonoma County a religious school?
No, Anova Center for Education Sonoma County is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,677/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Santa Rosa). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 12th
- Enrollment
- 88
- Gender Split
- 97% M / 3% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- SONOMA
- Phone
- (707) 527-0183
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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