Very Good
#3575 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 38% in state
Flowery Elementary
Elementary School · Sonoma Valley Unified
17600 Sonoma Hwy., Sonoma, CA 95476
Enrollment
350
Student-Teacher
21.9:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
350
Student-Teacher
21.9:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#3,575 of 9,539
In Sonoma
#5 of 9
public schools
In district
#4 of 8
Sonoma Valley Unified
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Flowery Elementary
Flowery Elementary is a public elementary school in Sonoma, CA, part of Sonoma Valley Unified. Flowery Elementary serves approximately 350 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 21.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Flowery Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,575 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Flowery Elementary show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 7.0
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Flowery Elementary sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Flowery Elementary runs 21.9:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Flowery Elementary — Students at Flowery Elementary score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.6/10.
How Flowery Elementary Compares
See how Flowery Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
17600 Sonoma Hwy., Sonoma, CA 95476
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Flowery Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sonoma Charter (rated 7.6/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Woodland Star Charter (rated 7.6/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Glen Ellen), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Sassarini Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Sonoma, see our Sonoma schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NEW SONG SCHOOL Sonoma | 0.2 mi | — |
| Sonoma Charter Sonoma | 0.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Altimira Middle Sonoma | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| El Verano Elementary Sonoma | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Hanna Academy Sonoma | 0.9 mi | — |
| ARCHBISHOP HANNA HIGH SCHOOL Sonoma | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| SOLOQUEST SCHOOL AND LEARNING CENTER Sonoma | 2.1 mi | — |
| SoloQuest High Scool Sonoma | 2.1 mi | — |
| Sassarini Elementary Sonoma | 2.3 mi | 7.4 |
| ST FRANCIS SOLANO SCHOOL Sonoma | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| St. Francis Solano Sonoma | 2.2 mi | — |
| Creekside High Sonoma | 3.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Sonoma Valley High Sonoma | 3.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Adele Harrison Middle Sonoma | 3.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Prestwood Elementary Sonoma | 3.1 mi | 6.9 |
| THE PRESENTATION SCHOOL Sonoma | 3.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Woodland Star Charter Glen Ellen | 5.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Kenwood Elementary Kenwood | 7.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Old Adobe Elementary Charter Petaluma | 7.2 mi | 6.3 |
| HARVEST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Petaluma | 8.1 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95476 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,322
Median Home Value
$882,300
Median Rent
$2,127/mo
Population
35,139
College Educated
41.1%
Homeownership
67.2%
Avg Commute
27.4 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
52.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Flowery Elementary
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 #3,575 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Flowery Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Flowery Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 350
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Sonoma County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.1%
- Phone
- (707) 935-6060
Resources & Links
District
Sonoma Valley Unified- District Enrollment
- 3,129
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,055
- District Rank
- #4 of 8
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