Very Good
#1991 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 21% in state
Spring Lake Charter
Elementary School · Rincon Valley Union Elementary · Santa Rosa, CA
A Rincon Valley Union Elementary charter elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.
4675 Mayette Ave., Santa Rosa, CA 95405
- Math 44% vs CA 34% (2024)
- Reading 62% vs CA 47% (2024)
- 14:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Spring Lake Charter score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 16 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 53% recently.
Show all 12 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 28 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
40.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Spring Lake Charter sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 53Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 24Minimal Transit
- Bike 51Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,677/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Santa Rosa), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$117,931
Median home value
$749,700
Median rent
$2,315/mo
College educated
47.4%
Homeownership
60.7%
Poverty rate
6.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95405; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manzanita Elementary CharterCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.2 | K–6 | 0.5 mi | 383 | Compare → |
| Rincon Valley PartnershipEnrollment path unverified | 3.2 | K–6 | 0.5 mi | 108 | Compare → |
| Village Elementary CharterCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.2 | K–6 | 0.5 mi | 395 | Compare → |
| Yulupa ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.7 | K–3 | 1.1 mi | 560 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Rincon Valley Union Elementary
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #2 of 9
- District spending per student
- $18,851NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Spring Lake Charter is listed in Rincon Valley Union Elementary; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Spring Lake Charter
Spring Lake Charter is a public elementary school in Santa Rosa, CA, part of Rincon Valley Union Elementary, serving approximately 337 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,991 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Spring Lake Charter
What grades does Spring Lake Charter serve?
Spring Lake Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Spring Lake Charter?
Spring Lake Charter has an enrollment of approximately 337 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Lake Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Spring Lake Charter is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Spring Lake Charter rank in CA?
Spring Lake Charter ranks #1,991 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Spring Lake Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Spring Lake Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Spring Lake Charter?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Spring Lake Charter has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Spring Lake Charter a charter school?
Yes, Spring Lake Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Spring Lake Charter a Title I school?
No, Spring Lake Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spring Lake Charter?
40.9% of students at Spring Lake Charter qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 337
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Sonoma County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.9%
- Phone
- (707) 545-1771
- Area population (ZIP 95405)
- 22,811
- Area average commute
- 25.4 min
- Area median age
- 45.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 95405; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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