Below Average
#7897 of 9,539 schools in CA
J. X. Wilson Elementary
Elementary School · Wright Elementary
246 Brittain Ln., Santa Rosa, CA 95401
Enrollment
356
Student-Teacher
23.7:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
356
Student-Teacher
23.7:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,897 of 9,539
In Santa Rosa
#42 of 62
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Wright Elementary
Academic performance
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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J. X. Wilson Elementary
Elementary School in Santa Rosa · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About J. X. Wilson Elementary
J. X. Wilson Elementary is a public elementary school in Santa Rosa, CA, part of Wright Elementary.
J. X. Wilson Elementary serves approximately 356 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 23.7:1 student-teacher ratio.
J. X. Wilson Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #7,897 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for J. X. Wilson Elementary show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 5.1
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
J. X. Wilson Elementary runs 23.7:1 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.
36% of students at J. X. Wilson Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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J. X. Wilson Elementary — Students at J. X. Wilson Elementary score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 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: 2.9/10.
How J. X. Wilson Elementary Compares
See how J. X. Wilson Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
246 Brittain Ln., Santa Rosa, CA 95401
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering J. X. Wilson Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kid Street Charter (rated 8.7/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cesar Chavez Language Academy (rated 7.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Roseland Creek Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Santa Rosa, see our Santa Rosa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cesar Chavez Language Academy Santa Rosa | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| COLLEGE OAK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Santa Rosa | 0.9 mi | — |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary Santa Rosa | 0.9 mi | 3.2 |
| Robert L. Stevens Elementary Santa Rosa | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Helen M. Lehman Elementary Santa Rosa | 1.1 mi | 2.3 |
| Roseland Creek Elementary Santa Rosa | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Albert F. Biella Elementary Santa Rosa | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Roseland Charter Santa Rosa | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Roseland Elementary Santa Rosa | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Santa Rosa | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| James Monroe Elementary Santa Rosa | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Hilliard Comstock Middle Santa Rosa | 1.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Sheppard Elementary Santa Rosa | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Wright Charter Santa Rosa | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Meadow View Elementary Santa Rosa | 1.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Kid Street Charter Santa Rosa | 1.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Elsie Allen High Santa Rosa | 2.0 mi | 3.1 |
| Ridgway High (Continuation) Santa Rosa | 1.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Piner High Santa Rosa | 2.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Luther Burbank Elementary Santa Rosa | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,513
Median Home Value
$628,900
Median Rent
$1,978/mo
Population
36,842
College Educated
28.5%
Homeownership
56.5%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Age
39.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about J. X. Wilson Elementary
What grades does J. X. Wilson Elementary serve?
J. X. Wilson Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend J. X. Wilson Elementary?
J. X. Wilson Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 356 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at J. X. Wilson Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at J. X. Wilson Elementary is 23.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does J. X. Wilson Elementary rank in CA?
J. X. Wilson Elementary ranks #7,897 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is J. X. Wilson Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
J. X. Wilson Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 J. X. Wilson Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, J. X. Wilson Elementary has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is J. X. Wilson Elementary a charter school?
No, J. X. Wilson Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is J. X. Wilson Elementary a Title I school?
No, J. X. Wilson Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for J. X. Wilson Elementary?
78.1% of students at J. X. Wilson 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 356
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Sonoma County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.0%
- Phone
- (707) 525-8350
Resources & Links
District
Wright Elementary- District Enrollment
- 1,263
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,537
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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