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Laguna High

High School · West Sonoma County Union High

7050 Covey Rd., Forestville, CA 95436

Enrollment

71

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

6.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#4,834 of 9,539

In Forestville

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

West Sonoma County Union High

School environment

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Laguna High

6.3/10

High School in Forestville · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

West Sonoma County Consortium

7.3/10

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7.7/10

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About Laguna High

Laguna High is a public high school in Forestville, CA, part of West Sonoma County Union High. Laguna High serves approximately 71 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Laguna High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,834 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Laguna High show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 6.4
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 71 students, Laguna High 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.

Laguna High 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-1.84 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics1.4Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency0% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency7.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-28 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-48.2 pts
Overall Proficiency4% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-37.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile1th
College Readiness9.3Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,645

Laguna High — Students at Laguna High score 4% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

59.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 16.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
31.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 25.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
51.5% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 24 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2010
Math
49.5%
ELA
49.5%
2011
Math
30%
ELA
49.5%
2015
Math
5%
ELA
34.5%
2016
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2017
Math
24.5%
ELA
10%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2024
ELA
7.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.7/10.

How Laguna High Compares

See how Laguna High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
49th percentile in CA
Academic
1.4/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.7/10
Below Average
Environment
9.8/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
5 teachers

Location

7050 Covey Rd., Forestville, CA 95436

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Laguna High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Windsor High (rated 6.2/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Windsor), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Windsor Oaks Academy (rated 5.3/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Windsor), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Forestville, see our Forestville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.2 mi
School Distance Rating
West Sonoma County Consortium Sebastopol 0.0 mi 7.3
Forestville Elementary Forestville 0.6 mi 7.7
Forestville Academy Forestville 0.6 mi 5.0
SONOMA EARTH SCHOOL Forestville 1.7 mi
Sonoma Earth School Forestville 1.9 mi
Oak Grove Elementary Sebastopol 3.6 mi 7.4
PLUMFIELD ACADEMY Sebastopol 4.2 mi
Plumfield Academy Sebastopol 4.2 mi
Greenacre Homes & School - Atkinson Sebastopol 4.6 mi
GREENACRE HOMES Sebastopol 4.6 mi 6.5
Olivet Elementary Charter Santa Rosa 4.5 mi 6.0
Sebastopol Independent Charter Sebastopol 5.3 mi 8.2
SUMMERFIELD WALDORF SCHOOL AND FARM Santa Rosa 5.0 mi 6.6
Summerfield Waldorf School and Farm Santa Rosa 5.0 mi
Windsor Oaks Academy Windsor 5.6 mi 5.3
North Bay Met Academy Windsor 5.6 mi 7.5
Cali Calmecac Language Academy Windsor 5.8 mi 4.9
Windsor High Windsor 5.7 mi 6.2
Oak Grove Elementary/Willowside Middle Santa Rosa 5.4 mi 6.7
Brook Haven Middle Sebastopol 6.2 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95436 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$96,023

Median Home Value

$704,100

Median Rent

$1,947/mo

Population

5,999

College Educated

44.2%

Homeownership

70.4%

Avg Commute

23.2 min

Poverty Rate

6.4%

Median Age

41.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Laguna High

What grades does Laguna High serve?

Laguna High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Laguna High?

Laguna High has an enrollment of approximately 71 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Laguna High?

The student-teacher ratio at Laguna High is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Laguna High rank in CA?

Laguna High ranks #4,834 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Laguna High's MySchoolScout rating?

Laguna High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Laguna High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Laguna High has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Laguna High a charter school?

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

Is Laguna High a Title I school?

No, Laguna High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Laguna High?

59.2% of students at Laguna High 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
33 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
71
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Free/Reduced Lunch
59.2%
Type
alternative
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Sonoma County
4-Year Graduation
87.0%

District

West Sonoma County Union High
District Enrollment
1,568
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,645
District Rank
#3 of 3

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