Very Good
#2396 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 25% in state
Rose Ferrero Elementary
Elementary School · Soledad Unified
400 Entrada Dr., Soledad, CA 93960
Enrollment
493
Student-Teacher
23.5:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
493
Student-Teacher
23.5:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#2,396 of 9,539
In Soledad
#1 of 10
public schools
In district
#1 of 9
Soledad Unified
Academic growth
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Rose Ferrero Elementary
Rose Ferrero Elementary is a public elementary school in Soledad, CA, part of Soledad Unified. Rose Ferrero Elementary serves approximately 493 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 23.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Rose Ferrero Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,396 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Rose Ferrero Elementary show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 5.5
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Rose Ferrero Elementary runs 23.5:1 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.
33% of students at Rose Ferrero 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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Rose Ferrero Elementary — Students at Rose Ferrero Elementary score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.6%
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
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.5/10.
How Rose Ferrero Elementary Compares
See how Rose Ferrero Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
400 Entrada Dr., Soledad, CA 93960
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rose Ferrero Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Chualar Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Chualar), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Mary Chapa Academy (rated 7.5/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Greenfield), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Arroyo Seco Academy (rated 6.6/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Greenfield), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Soledad, see our Soledad schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Soledad High Soledad | 0.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Pinnacles High Soledad | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Frank Ledesma Elementary Soledad | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Soledad Virtual Academy Soledad | 0.5 mi | 1.9 |
| Jack Franscioni Elementary Soledad | 0.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Main Street Middle Soledad | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Soledad Transition Center Soledad | 0.9 mi | — |
| Gabilan Elementary Soledad | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| San Vicente Elementary Soledad | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Mission Elementary Soledad | 4.2 mi | 4.9 |
| La Gloria Elementary Gonzales | 7.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Fairview Middle Gonzales | 8.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Gonzales High Gonzales | 8.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Mary Chapa Academy Greenfield | 9.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Arroyo Seco Academy Greenfield | 9.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Cesar Chavez Elementary Greenfield | 9.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Oak Avenue Elementary Greenfield | 9.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Vista Verde Middle Greenfield | 9.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Greenfield High Greenfield | 10.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Chualar Elementary Chualar | 13.9 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93960 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,504
Median Home Value
$567,500
Median Rent
$1,492/mo
Population
25,736
College Educated
7.4%
Homeownership
59.2%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
17.5%
Median Age
36.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rose Ferrero Elementary
What grades does Rose Ferrero Elementary serve?
Rose Ferrero Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Rose Ferrero Elementary?
Rose Ferrero Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 493 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rose Ferrero Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Rose Ferrero Elementary is 23.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rose Ferrero Elementary rank in CA?
Rose Ferrero Elementary ranks #2,396 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Rose Ferrero Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Rose Ferrero Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Rose Ferrero Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rose Ferrero Elementary has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Rose Ferrero Elementary a charter school?
No, Rose Ferrero Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rose Ferrero Elementary a Title I school?
No, Rose Ferrero Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rose Ferrero Elementary?
74.6% of students at Rose Ferrero 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
- 493
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Monterey County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.7%
- Phone
- (831) 678-6480
Resources & Links
District
Soledad Unified- District Enrollment
- 4,700
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,342
- District Rank
- #1 of 9
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