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Fort Ross Elementary
Elementary School · Fort Ross Elementary
30600 Seaview Rd., Cazadero, CA 95421
Enrollment
15
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
15
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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Fort Ross Elementary
Elementary School in Cazadero · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Fort Ross Elementary
Fort Ross Elementary is a public elementary school in Cazadero, CA, part of Fort Ross Elementary. Fort Ross Elementary serves approximately 15 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 7.5:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
Structured state assessment records for Fort Ross Elementary show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
At 15 students, Fort Ross 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.
At 7.5:1 students to teachers, Fort Ross Elementary sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Fort Ross 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 15 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.5:1
- Address
- 30600 Seaview Rd., Cazadero, CA 95421
- Website
- fortrossschool.org
- Phone
- (707) 847-3390
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 22 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: N/A.
Funding & Resources
Location
30600 Seaview Rd., Cazadero, CA 95421
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fort Ross Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West Side Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 20.7 miles away, in nearby Healdsburg). Another option is Harmony Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 21.5 miles away, in nearby Occidental). Additionally, Forestville Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 21.2 miles away, in nearby Forestville). For more schools in Cazadero, see our Cazadero schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 21.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kashia Elementary Stewarts Point | 8.1 mi | — |
| Montgomery Elementary Cazadero | 9.4 mi | — |
| Horicon Elementary Annapolis | 12.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Monte Rio Elementary Monte Rio | 14.7 mi | 5.9 |
| California Pacific Charter - Sonoma Costa Mesa | 14.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Guerneville Elementary (Charter) Guerneville | 14.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Guerneville Primary Guerneville | 14.8 mi | — |
| Bodega Bay Elementary Bodega Bay | 19.4 mi | — |
| Washington Cloverdale | 21.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Johanna Echols-Hansen High (Continuation) Cloverdale | 21.8 mi | — |
| Jefferson Elementary Cloverdale | 21.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Cloverdale High Cloverdale | 21.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Salmon Creek School - A Charter Occidental | 21.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Harmony Elementary Occidental | 21.5 mi | 8.5 |
| West Side Elementary Healdsburg | 20.7 mi | 9.1 |
| Laguna High Forestville | 21.0 mi | 6.3 |
| West Sonoma County Consortium Sebastopol | 21.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Geyserville Elementary Geyserville | 21.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Forestville Elementary Forestville | 21.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Forestville Academy Forestville | 21.2 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95421 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,905
Median Home Value
$642,700
Median Rent
$1,595/mo
Population
1,453
College Educated
41.2%
Homeownership
79.7%
Poverty Rate
16.1%
Median Age
57.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fort Ross Elementary
What grades does Fort Ross Elementary serve?
Fort Ross Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Fort Ross Elementary?
Fort Ross Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 15 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fort Ross Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Fort Ross Elementary is 7.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Fort Ross Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fort Ross Elementary has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Fort Ross Elementary a charter school?
No, Fort Ross Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fort Ross Elementary a Title I school?
No, Fort Ross Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fort Ross Elementary?
66.7% of students at Fort Ross 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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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 3 Car-Dependent
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 15
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Sonoma County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 80.0%
- Phone
- (707) 847-3390
Resources & Links
District
Fort Ross Elementary- District Enrollment
- 15
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $58,357
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