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#6190 of 9,533 schools in CA
Taylor Mountain Elementary
Elementary School · Bellevue Union
1210 East Bellevue Ave., Santa Rosa, CA 95407
Enrollment
457
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
457
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Santa Rosa
#25 of 62
public schools
California elementary schools
#3,699 of 5,817
In district
#3 of 4
Bellevue Union
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Taylor Mountain Elementary
Taylor Mountain Elementary is a public elementary school located in the large suburban area of Santa Rosa, California. The school serves kindergarten through sixth grade and has an enrollment of 457 students with a student-teacher ratio of 20.8:1. Taylor Mountain Elementary aims to provide quality education but faces challenges reflected in its MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and a state ranking of #7105 out of 9,566 schools in California (26th percentile).
Academically, the school has an average ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 30% and a Math proficiency rate of 22%. While these scores indicate areas for improvement, the community supports the school's efforts to enhance student development. Taylor Mountain Elementary is situated in a suburban neighborhood where families can actively engage with their local school community.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Taylor Mountain Elementary is 20.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Taylor Mountain Elementary — Students at Taylor Mountain Elementary score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 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: 5.2/10.
How Taylor Mountain Elementary Compares
See how Taylor Mountain Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 30% (2019) to 20.68% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 34% (2019) to 29.24% (2024).
Location
1210 East Bellevue Ave., Santa Rosa, CA 95407
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Taylor Mountain Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kid Street Charter (rated 8.6/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Roseland Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bellevue Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Santa Rosa, see our Santa Rosa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| New Song School Santa Rosa | 0.8 mi | — |
| New Directions-NPS Santa Rosa | 1.1 mi | — |
| Kawana Springs Elementary Santa Rosa | 1.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Meadow View Elementary Santa Rosa | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Elsie Allen High Santa Rosa | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Bellevue Elementary Santa Rosa | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Sheppard Elementary Santa Rosa | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Roseland Charter Santa Rosa | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Roseland Creek Elementary Santa Rosa | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Luther Burbank Elementary Santa Rosa | 2.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Roseland Elementary Santa Rosa | 2.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Robert L. Stevens Elementary Santa Rosa | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Stony Point Christian Academy Santa Rosa | 2.3 mi | — |
| Quest Forward High School Santa Rosa | 2.5 mi | — |
| Marguerite Hahn Elementary Rohnert Park | 2.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Brook Hill Elementary Santa Rosa | 2.7 mi | 5.1 |
| NEW HORIZON SCHOOL AND LEARNING CENTER Santa Rosa | 2.8 mi | — |
| Kid Street Charter Santa Rosa | 2.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Santa Rosa French-American Charter (SRFACS) Santa Rosa | 2.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Santa Rosa Middle Santa Rosa | 3.0 mi | 4.4 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Taylor Mountain Elementary has a median household income of $82,807. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $603,300, with a median rent of $1,822/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.1%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALISO VIEJO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Aliso Viejo, CA | 5.7 |
| Abraham Lincoln Paramount, CA | 5.7 |
| Albert Baxter Elementary Bellflower, CA | 5.7 |
| Alicia Cortez Elementary Chino, CA | 5.7 |
| Ansgar Larsen Elementary Oxnard, CA | 5.7 |
| Arroyo Verde Elementary Highland, CA | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Taylor Mountain Elementary
What grades does Taylor Mountain Elementary serve?
Taylor Mountain Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Taylor Mountain Elementary?
Taylor Mountain Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 457 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Taylor Mountain Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Taylor Mountain Elementary is 20.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Taylor Mountain Elementary rank in CA?
Taylor Mountain Elementary is ranked #6190 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Taylor Mountain Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Taylor Mountain Elementary has a composite rating of 5.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Taylor Mountain Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Taylor Mountain Elementary has 22.5% math proficiency and 30.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Taylor Mountain Elementary a charter school?
No, Taylor Mountain Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Taylor Mountain Elementary a Title I school?
No, Taylor Mountain Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Taylor Mountain Elementary?
79.6% of students at Taylor Mountain 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
- City Safety
- High (1,677/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Santa Rosa). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 457
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Sonoma County
- Phone
- (707) 542-3671
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Bellevue Union- District Enrollment
- 1,609
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,274
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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