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#537 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 6% in state

Santa Rosa French-american Charter (srfacs)

Elementary School · Santa Rosa Elementary

1350 Sonoma Ave., Santa Rosa, CA 95405

Charter

Enrollment

468

Student-Teacher

19.5:1

Score

8.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 7th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#537 of 9,539

In Santa Rosa

#2 of 62

public schools

In district

#1 of 12

Santa Rosa Elementary

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Santa Rosa French-american Charter (srfacs)

8.8/10

Elementary School in Santa Rosa · grades Kindergarten – 7th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Brook Hill Elementary

3.8/10

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4.2/10

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About Santa Rosa French-american Charter (srfacs)

Santa Rosa French-american Charter (srfacs) is a public elementary school in Santa Rosa, CA, part of Santa Rosa Elementary. Santa Rosa French-american Charter (srfacs) serves approximately 468 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-7th, and has a 19.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Santa Rosa French-american Charter (srfacs) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #537 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Santa Rosa French-american Charter (srfacs) show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares4.2 pts above district
  • This school 8.8 · Excellent
  • District avg 4.6
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Santa Rosa French-american Charter (srfacs) is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change+1.78 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendImproving
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+4.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+17.3 pts
Overall Proficiency55% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)61% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-6.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism23.5%

Santa Rosa French-american Charter (srfacs) — Students at Santa Rosa French-american Charter (srfacs) score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

23.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 49.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
36.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 57.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2009
Math
42%
ELA
27%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
27%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
59%
ELA
69%
2019
Math
59%
ELA
69%
2022
Math
53.7%
ELA
63.5%
2024
Math
53.8%
ELA
63.6%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.

How Santa Rosa French-american Charter (srfacs) Compares

See how Santa Rosa French-american Charter (srfacs) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.8/10
94th percentile in CA
Academic
7.2/10
Very Good
Growth
9.9/10
Excellent
Environment
8.4/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
23%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1350 Sonoma Ave., Santa Rosa, CA 95405

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Santa Rosa French-american Charter (srfacs) may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kid Street Charter (rated 8.7/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Yulupa Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Village Elementary Charter (rated 6.2/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Santa Rosa, see our Santa Rosa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Brook Hill Elementary Santa Rosa 0.4 mi 3.8
Proctor Terrace Elementary Santa Rosa 0.7 mi 4.2
ST EUGENE'S CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Santa Rosa 0.7 mi 5.1
St. Eugene Cathedral School Santa Rosa 0.7 mi
Quest Forward High School Santa Rosa 0.7 mi
NEW HORIZON SCHOOL AND LEARNING CENTER Santa Rosa 0.7 mi
Santa Rosa Middle Santa Rosa 0.7 mi 3.5
Montgomery High Santa Rosa 0.7 mi 4.6
Santa Rosa Charter School for the Arts Santa Rosa 1.0 mi 4.9
Luther Burbank Elementary Santa Rosa 1.1 mi 4.8
Kawana Springs Elementary Santa Rosa 1.4 mi 4.0
Village Elementary Charter Santa Rosa 1.2 mi 6.2
Rincon Valley Partnership Santa Rosa 1.2 mi 3.2
Santa Rosa High Santa Rosa 1.4 mi 4.8
Kid Street Charter Santa Rosa 1.3 mi 8.7
Herbert Slater Middle Santa Rosa 1.4 mi 4.0
Ridgway High (Continuation) Santa Rosa 1.5 mi 4.0
Yulupa Elementary Santa Rosa 1.6 mi 8.7
Manzanita Elementary Charter Santa Rosa 1.5 mi 4.2
Steele Lane Elementary Santa Rosa 1.9 mi 2.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95405 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$117,931

Median Home Value

$749,700

Median Rent

$2,315/mo

Population

22,811

College Educated

47.4%

Homeownership

60.7%

Avg Commute

25.4 min

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Median Age

45.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Santa Rosa French-american Charter (srfacs)

What grades does Santa Rosa French-american Charter (srfacs) serve?

Santa Rosa French-american Charter (srfacs) serves students in grades Kindergarten through 7th.

How many students attend Santa Rosa French-american Charter (srfacs)?

Santa Rosa French-american Charter (srfacs) has an enrollment of approximately 468 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Santa Rosa French-american Charter (srfacs)?

The student-teacher ratio at Santa Rosa French-american Charter (srfacs) is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Santa Rosa French-american Charter (srfacs) rank in CA?

Santa Rosa French-american Charter (srfacs) ranks #537 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Santa Rosa French-american Charter (srfacs)'s MySchoolScout rating?

Santa Rosa French-american Charter (srfacs) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Santa Rosa French-american Charter (srfacs)?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Santa Rosa French-american Charter (srfacs) has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Santa Rosa French-american Charter (srfacs) a charter school?

Yes, Santa Rosa French-american Charter (srfacs) is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Santa Rosa French-american Charter (srfacs) a Title I school?

No, Santa Rosa French-american Charter (srfacs) is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Santa Rosa French-american Charter (srfacs)?

23.3% of students at Santa Rosa French-american Charter (srfacs) 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
Transit Score
33 Some Transit
Bike Score
71 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Enrollment
468
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Sonoma County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.5%

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