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Robert L. Stevens Elementary

Elementary School · Wright Elementary

2345 Giffen Ave., Santa Rosa, CA 95407

Enrollment

442

Student-Teacher

24.6:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#6,139 of 9,539

In Santa Rosa

#23 of 62

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

Wright Elementary

Equity

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Robert L. Stevens Elementary

5.7/10

Elementary School in Santa Rosa · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.3/10

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7.1/10

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About Robert L. Stevens Elementary

Robert L. Stevens Elementary is a public elementary school in Santa Rosa, CA, part of Wright Elementary. Robert L.

Stevens Elementary serves approximately 442 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 24.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Robert L. Stevens Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #6,139 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Robert L. Stevens Elementary show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 5.7 · Average
  • District avg 5.1
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Robert L. Stevens Elementary runs 24.6:1 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.

30% of students at Robert L. Stevens 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.96 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-1.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+13.8 pts
Overall Proficiency50% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+17.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile80th
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,537
Chronic Absenteeism30.3%

Robert L. Stevens Elementary — Students at Robert L. Stevens Elementary score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

74.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 52.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 59.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.4% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 32 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
82%
ELA
65%
2010
Math
79%
ELA
66%
2011
Math
84%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
78%
ELA
64%
2014
Math
35%
ELA
49%
2015
Math
46%
ELA
59%
2016
Math
39%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
46%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
46%
ELA
61%
2019
Math
46%
ELA
61%
2022
Math
38.9%
ELA
50.9%
2024
Math
44.7%
ELA
56.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.3/10.

How Robert L. Stevens Elementary Compares

See how Robert L. Stevens Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
36th percentile in CA
Academic
8.7/10
Excellent
Growth
4.3/10
Below Average
Environment
4.9/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
74%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
30.3%

Location

2345 Giffen Ave., Santa Rosa, CA 95407

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Robert L. Stevens Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kid Street Charter (rated 8.7/10, 1.9 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, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Santa Rosa, see our Santa Rosa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Roseland Charter Santa Rosa 0.4 mi 6.3
Cesar Chavez Language Academy Santa Rosa 0.5 mi 7.1
Roseland Creek Elementary Santa Rosa 0.5 mi 6.8
Sheppard Elementary Santa Rosa 0.7 mi 6.3
Meadow View Elementary Santa Rosa 0.8 mi 4.0
Elsie Allen High Santa Rosa 1.0 mi 3.1
Roseland Elementary Santa Rosa 1.0 mi 6.2
J. X. Wilson Elementary Santa Rosa 1.1 mi 4.6
Bellevue Elementary Santa Rosa 1.5 mi 6.4
Abraham Lincoln Elementary Santa Rosa 1.6 mi 3.2
COLLEGE OAK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Santa Rosa 1.9 mi
Helen M. Lehman Elementary Santa Rosa 2.1 mi 2.3
Kid Street Charter Santa Rosa 1.9 mi 8.7
GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Santa Rosa 1.7 mi 4.6
Luther Burbank Elementary Santa Rosa 1.8 mi 4.8
Wright Charter Santa Rosa 1.7 mi 5.1
Albert F. Biella Elementary Santa Rosa 2.3 mi 4.9
New Directions-NPS Santa Rosa 2.3 mi
Ridgway High (Continuation) Santa Rosa 2.4 mi 4.0
Taylor Mountain Elementary Santa Rosa 2.1 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95407 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,807

Median Home Value

$603,300

Median Rent

$1,822/mo

Population

42,135

College Educated

17.4%

Homeownership

51.1%

Avg Commute

23.1 min

Poverty Rate

13.1%

Median Age

33.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Robert L. Stevens Elementary

What grades does Robert L. Stevens Elementary serve?

Robert L. Stevens Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Robert L. Stevens Elementary?

Robert L. Stevens Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 442 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert L. Stevens Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Robert L. Stevens Elementary is 24.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Robert L. Stevens Elementary rank in CA?

Robert L. Stevens Elementary ranks #6,139 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Robert L. Stevens Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Robert L. Stevens Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Robert L. Stevens Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Robert L. Stevens Elementary has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Robert L. Stevens Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Robert L. Stevens Elementary a Title I school?

No, Robert L. Stevens Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robert L. Stevens Elementary?

74.2% of students at Robert L. Stevens 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
32 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
26 Some Transit
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
442
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
74.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Sonoma County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
30.3%

District

Wright Elementary
District Enrollment
1,263
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,537
District Rank
#1 of 3

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