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#7629 of 9,539 schools in CA

Two Rock Elementary

Elementary School · Two Rock Union

5001 Spring Hill Rd., Petaluma, CA 94952

Enrollment

125

Student-Teacher

17.9:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#7,629 of 9,539

In Petaluma

#26 of 30

public schools

School environment

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Two Rock Elementary

4.8/10

Elementary School in Petaluma · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Two Rock Elementary

Two Rock Elementary is a public elementary school in Petaluma, CA, part of Two Rock Union. Two Rock Elementary serves approximately 125 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Two Rock Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #7,629 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Two Rock Elementary show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.4 pts below CA schools
  • This school 4.8 · Below Average
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 125 students, Two Rock Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Two Rock Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.1Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.89 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency38.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4.5 pts
Overall Proficiency43% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-6.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,553
Chronic Absenteeism24%

Two Rock Elementary — Students at Two Rock Elementary score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 50.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 50.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.4% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
82%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
24.2%
ELA
48.7%
2024
Math
47.8%
ELA
41.6%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.1/10.

How Two Rock Elementary Compares

See how Two Rock Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.8/10
20th percentile in CA
Academic
6.5/10
Average
Growth
2.1/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.8/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.0%

Location

5001 Spring Hill Rd., Petaluma, CA 94952

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Two Rock Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Liberty Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 4.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gravenstein Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Sebastopol), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dunham Charter (rated 8.0/10, 4.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Petaluma, see our Petaluma schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Dunham Elementary Petaluma 4.7 mi
Dunham Charter Petaluma 4.7 mi 8.0
Heartwood Charter Petaluma 4.3 mi 5.2
Liberty Elementary Petaluma 4.3 mi 9.1
Liberty Primary Petaluma 4.3 mi 6.9
Laguna Elementary Petaluma 5.1 mi
Thomas Page Academy Cotati 5.9 mi 4.6
Wilson Elementary Petaluma 5.1 mi 7.1
Gravenstein Elementary Sebastopol 7.3 mi 8.9
Gravenstein First Sebastopol 7.3 mi 6.9
University Elementary at La Fiesta Rohnert Park 6.7 mi 6.4
Technology High Rohnert Park 7.0 mi 9.0
John Reed Primary Rohnert Park 7.1 mi 3.1
Cinnabar Charter Petaluma 6.2 mi 4.4
Cinnabar Elementary Petaluma 6.2 mi
Technology Middle Rohnert Park 7.2 mi 5.8
Tomales High Tomales 6.3 mi 7.7
Hillcrest Middle Sebastopol 8.1 mi 7.7
Credo High Rohnert Park 7.1 mi 9.0
BRIGHT SKIES MONTESSORI SCHOOL Penngrove 6.7 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94952 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$115,097

Median Home Value

$1,016,800

Median Rent

$2,272/mo

Population

33,339

College Educated

47.5%

Homeownership

59.9%

Avg Commute

28.3 min

Poverty Rate

6.6%

Median Age

44.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Two Rock Elementary

What grades does Two Rock Elementary serve?

Two Rock Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Two Rock Elementary?

Two Rock Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 125 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Two Rock Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Two Rock Elementary is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Two Rock Elementary rank in CA?

Two Rock Elementary ranks #7,629 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Two Rock Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Two Rock Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Two Rock Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Two Rock Elementary has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Two Rock Elementary a charter school?

No, Two Rock Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Two Rock Elementary a Title I school?

No, Two Rock Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Two Rock Elementary?

45.6% of students at Two Rock 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

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
125
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Sonoma County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.0%

District

Two Rock Union
District Enrollment
126
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,553
District Rank
#1 of 1

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