Very Good
#3177 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 33% in state
Sonoma Valley High
High School · Sonoma Valley Unified
20000 Broadway, Sonoma, CA 95476
Enrollment
1,125
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,125
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#3,177 of 9,539
In Sonoma
#4 of 9
public schools
In district
#3 of 8
Sonoma Valley Unified
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Sonoma Valley High
Sonoma Valley High is a public high school in Sonoma, CA, part of Sonoma Valley Unified. Sonoma Valley High serves approximately 1,125 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Sonoma Valley High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,177 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Sonoma Valley High show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 5.6
- CA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Sonoma Valley High — Students at Sonoma Valley High score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 26 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: 5.6/10.
How Sonoma Valley High Compares
See how Sonoma Valley High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
20000 Broadway, Sonoma, CA 95476
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sonoma Valley High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ARCHBISHOP HANNA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 3.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Creekside High (rated 4.0/10), a more accessible option. For more schools in Sonoma, see our Sonoma schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Creekside High Sonoma | 0.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Adele Harrison Middle Sonoma | 0.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Prestwood Elementary Sonoma | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| St. Francis Solano Sonoma | 0.8 mi | — |
| ST FRANCIS SOLANO SCHOOL Sonoma | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Sassarini Elementary Sonoma | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| SoloQuest High Scool Sonoma | 0.8 mi | — |
| SOLOQUEST SCHOOL AND LEARNING CENTER Sonoma | 0.8 mi | — |
| THE PRESENTATION SCHOOL Sonoma | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| El Verano Elementary Sonoma | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| NEW SONG SCHOOL Sonoma | 2.8 mi | — |
| Flowery Elementary Sonoma | 3.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Altimira Middle Sonoma | 3.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Sonoma Charter Sonoma | 3.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Hanna Academy Sonoma | 3.5 mi | — |
| ARCHBISHOP HANNA HIGH SCHOOL Sonoma | 3.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Browns Valley Elementary Napa | 6.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Woodland Star Charter Glen Ellen | 8.1 mi | 7.6 |
| HARVEST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Petaluma | 7.9 mi | 5.6 |
| CYPRESS PRIMARY SCHOOL Petaluma | 8.0 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95476 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,322
Median Home Value
$882,300
Median Rent
$2,127/mo
Population
35,139
College Educated
41.1%
Homeownership
67.2%
Avg Commute
27.4 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
52.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sonoma Valley High
What grades does Sonoma Valley High serve?
Sonoma Valley High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Sonoma Valley High?
Sonoma Valley High has an enrollment of approximately 1,125 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sonoma Valley High?
The student-teacher ratio at Sonoma Valley High is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sonoma Valley High rank in CA?
Sonoma Valley High ranks #3,177 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Sonoma Valley High's MySchoolScout rating?
Sonoma Valley High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Sonoma Valley High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sonoma Valley High has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Sonoma Valley High a charter school?
No, Sonoma Valley High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sonoma Valley High a Title I school?
No, Sonoma Valley High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sonoma Valley High?
49.8% of students at Sonoma Valley 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,125
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 58
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Sonoma County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.2%
- Phone
- (707) 933-4010
- 4-Year Graduation
- 94.0%
Resources & Links
District
Sonoma Valley Unified- District Enrollment
- 3,129
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,055
- District Rank
- #3 of 8
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