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#72 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 1% in state

Healdsburg Elementary

Elementary School · Healdsburg Unified

400 First St., Healdsburg, CA 95448

Enrollment

400

Student-Teacher

12.9:1

Score

9.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#72 of 9,539

In Healdsburg

#1 of 6

public schools

In district

#1 of 4

Healdsburg Unified

School environment

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Healdsburg Elementary

9.3/10

Elementary School in Healdsburg · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

West Side Elementary

9.1/10

Healdsburg, CA. Compare side by side with Healdsburg Elementary before ruling this option in or out.

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7.1/10

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About Healdsburg Elementary

Healdsburg Elementary is a public elementary school in Healdsburg, CA, part of Healdsburg Unified. Healdsburg Elementary serves approximately 400 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Healdsburg Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #72 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Healdsburg Elementary show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares3.1 pts above CA schools
  • This school 9.3 · Excellent
  • CA avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.18 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+9.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.8 pts
Overall Proficiency55% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)29% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+25.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,986
Chronic Absenteeism23.5%

Healdsburg Elementary — Students at Healdsburg Elementary score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

80.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 43.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 42.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
60%
ELA
45%
2010
Math
61%
ELA
49%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
45%
2012
Math
50%
ELA
39%
2014
Math
21%
ELA
28%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
45%
ELA
49.3%
2024
Math
55.2%
ELA
54.8%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.

How Healdsburg Elementary Compares

See how Healdsburg Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.3/10
99th percentile in CA
Academic
9.1/10
Excellent
Growth
9.2/10
Excellent
Environment
9.9/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
81%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.5%

Location

400 First St., Healdsburg, CA 95448

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Healdsburg Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West Side Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 2.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Alexander Valley Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 4.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Geyserville Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Geyserville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Healdsburg, see our Healdsburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Healdsburg Junior High Healdsburg 0.3 mi 7.1
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Healdsburg 0.4 mi 3.8
THE HEALDSBURG SCHOOL Healdsburg 0.7 mi 6.5
Healdsburg High Healdsburg 0.7 mi 7.6
Marce Becerra Academy Healdsburg 0.7 mi 7.2
RIO LINDO ADVENTIST ACADEMY Healdsburg 1.4 mi 7.7
Rio Lindo Adventist Academy Healdsburg 1.6 mi
West Side Elementary Healdsburg 2.6 mi 9.1
Cali Calmecac Language Academy Windsor 4.7 mi 4.9
Brooks Elementary Windsor 4.7 mi 4.3
Windsor Middle Windsor 4.8 mi 6.3
Alexander Valley Elementary Healdsburg 4.7 mi 8.6
Windsor Oaks Academy Windsor 5.5 mi 5.3
North Bay Met Academy Windsor 5.5 mi 7.5
Windsor High Windsor 5.5 mi 6.2
Mattie Washburn Elementary Santa Rosa 6.3 mi 6.7
Sonoma Earth School Forestville 7.4 mi
Geyserville Elementary Geyserville 7.2 mi 7.5
SONOMA EARTH SCHOOL Forestville 7.6 mi
Buena Vista High Geyserville 7.6 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95448 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$103,048

Median Home Value

$1,030,100

Median Rent

$2,129/mo

Population

15,868

College Educated

44.6%

Homeownership

62.4%

Avg Commute

18.7 min

Poverty Rate

10.3%

Median Age

45.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Healdsburg Elementary

What grades does Healdsburg Elementary serve?

Healdsburg Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Healdsburg Elementary?

Healdsburg Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 400 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Healdsburg Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Healdsburg Elementary is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Healdsburg Elementary rank in CA?

Healdsburg Elementary ranks #72 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Healdsburg Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Healdsburg Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 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 Healdsburg Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Healdsburg Elementary has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Healdsburg Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Healdsburg Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

80.5% of students at Healdsburg 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
75 Very Walkable
Bike Score
71 Very Bikeable

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How does Healdsburg Elementary stack up?

West Side Elementary
9.1

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
400
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
80.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Sonoma County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.5%

District

Healdsburg Unified
District Enrollment
1,194
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,986
District Rank
#1 of 4

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