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Fort Ross Elementary
Elementary School · Fort Ross Elementary · Cazadero, CA
An elementary school in Cazadero, CA serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.
30600 Seaview Rd., Cazadero, CA 95421
Academics
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2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 12 points since 2017, reaching 36% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 22 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Fort Ross Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- County Safety: Low213/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$76,905
Median home value
$642,700
Median rent
$1,595/mo
College educated
41.2%
Homeownership
79.7%
Poverty rate
16.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95421; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
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No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Fort Ross Elementary
- Schools in district
- 1
- District spending per student
- $58,357NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Fort Ross Elementary is listed in Fort Ross Elementary; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Fort Ross Elementary
Fort Ross Elementary is a public elementary school in Cazadero, CA, part of Fort Ross Elementary, serving approximately 15 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with 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. State assessment records 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.
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- 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
- Area population (ZIP 95421)
- 1,453
- Area median age
- 57.1
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 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 · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- 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 95421; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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