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Public elementary school · Sonoma Valley Unified · Sonoma, California

Flowery Elementary

Flowery Elementary rates 6.2, above the middle of Sonoma Valley Unified's elementary schools, whose rated median is 5.7.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.2this school

6.2 on a one-to-ten scale; the Sonoma Valley Unified median is 5.7.

#5,357 of 9,557 schools in California · Sonoma Valley Unified: 4 elementary schools rated, median 5.7

The brief

A Sonoma Valley Unified elementary school where students score 18 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 5,357 of 9,557 schools in California and 3 of 8 in Sonoma Valley Unified.

Flowery Elementary is listed in Sonoma Valley Unified, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math26%15 points below the California average of 41%2025 CAASPP
Reading25%22 points below the California average of 47%2025 CAASPP
Proficiency has fallen 14 points since 2019, to 25% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).2025 CAASPP; 38 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
6.9
50% of the rating
Academics
3.8
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.2
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 31% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 31% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 95476; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Flowery Elementary and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$108,322
Median home value
$882,300
Median rent
$2,127/mo
College educated
41.1%
Homeownership
67.2%
Poverty rate
8.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95476; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
72
Very Walkable
Bike Score
51
Bikeable
City reported crime
1,021/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Sonoma. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Sonoma), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
57.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. 6.5Compare →
  2. Flowery Elementarythis school
    6.2
  3. 5.1Compare →
  4. 5.0Compare →
  5. Sonoma Charter0.2 mi · charter
    3.2Compare →
Four grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Flowery Elementary.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Flowery Elementary serve?

Flowery Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Flowery Elementary?

Flowery Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 350 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Flowery Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Flowery Elementary is 21.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Flowery Elementary rank in CA?

Flowery Elementary ranks #5,357 of 9,557 schools in CA.

What is Flowery Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Flowery Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Flowery Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Flowery Elementary has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Flowery Elementary a charter school?

No, Flowery Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Flowery Elementary a Title I school?

No, Flowery Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Flowery Elementary?

57.1% of students at Flowery 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.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
350
Student-teacher ratio
21.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Sonoma County
Rank in district
#3 of 8
Schools in district
8
District spending per student
$24,055
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.5%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 95476)
35,139
Area average commute
27.4 min
Area median age
52.5

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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.