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#7061 of 9,533 schools in CA
Village Elementary Charter
Elementary School · Rincon Valley Union Elementary
900 Yulupa Ave., Santa Rosa, CA 95405
Enrollment
395
Student-Teacher
24.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
395
Student-Teacher
24.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Santa Rosa
#34 of 62
public schools
California elementary schools
#4,181 of 5,817
In district
#3 of 9
Rincon Valley Union Elementary
Equity
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Village Elementary Charter
Village Elementary Charter is a charter school located in Santa Rosa, California. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade students, Village Elementary Charter has an enrollment of 395 students and employs 16 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 24.7:1. The school's setting is within a mid-size city, offering a vibrant community environment for its diverse student body.
Village Elementary Charter holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks at the 59th percentile among schools in California. In terms of academic performance, students have shown proficiency rates of 54% in ELA/Reading and 49% in Math. While these scores indicate room for growth, Village Elementary Charter continues to focus on student development and improvement.
Located in Santa Rosa, the school benefits from its urban setting that provides ample opportunities for community engagement and cultural enrichment.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Village Elementary Charter is 24.7:1, 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.
Village Elementary Charter is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Village Elementary Charter — Students at Village Elementary Charter score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.7%
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: 3.9/10.
How Village Elementary Charter Compares
See how Village Elementary Charter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 59% (2019) to 47.09% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 53.23% (2024).
Location
900 Yulupa Ave., Santa Rosa, CA 95405
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Village Elementary Charter may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Spring Lake Charter (rated 8.5/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Yulupa Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Santa Rosa French-American Charter (SRFACS) (rated 6.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Santa Rosa, see our Santa Rosa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rincon Valley Partnership Santa Rosa | 0.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Herbert Slater Middle Santa Rosa | 0.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Spring Lake Charter Santa Rosa | 0.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Manzanita Elementary Charter Santa Rosa | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Montgomery High Santa Rosa | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| ST EUGENE'S CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Santa Rosa | 0.7 mi | 5.1 |
| St. Eugene Cathedral School Santa Rosa | 0.7 mi | — |
| Yulupa Elementary Santa Rosa | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Strawberry Elementary Santa Rosa | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Quest Forward High School Santa Rosa | 1.1 mi | — |
| Brook Hill Elementary Santa Rosa | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Santa Rosa French-American Charter (SRFACS) Santa Rosa | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Madrone Elementary Santa Rosa | 1.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Proctor Terrace Elementary Santa Rosa | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Whited Elementary Charter Santa Rosa | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| SIERRA SCHOOL OF SONOMA COUNTY Sebastopol | 1.9 mi | — |
| Binkley Elementary Charter Santa Rosa | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Sequoia Elementary Santa Rosa | 2.1 mi | 4.3 |
| NEW HORIZON SCHOOL AND LEARNING CENTER Santa Rosa | 1.9 mi | — |
| Santa Rosa Middle Santa Rosa | 1.9 mi | 4.4 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Village Elementary Charter has a median household income of $117,931. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $749,700, with a median rent of $2,315/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Albany Park Elementary Delano, CA | 5.3 |
| Alice Birney Elementary Eureka, CA | 5.3 |
| Avondale Elementary La Mesa, CA | 5.3 |
| Bernard L. Hughes Elementary Modesto, CA | 5.3 |
| Bishop's Peak Elementary San Luis Obispo, CA | 5.3 |
| Bradoaks Elementary Science Academy Monrovia, CA | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Village Elementary Charter
What grades does Village Elementary Charter serve?
Village Elementary Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Village Elementary Charter?
Village Elementary Charter has an enrollment of approximately 395 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Village Elementary Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Village Elementary Charter is 24.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Village Elementary Charter rank in CA?
Village Elementary Charter is ranked #7061 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Village Elementary Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Village Elementary Charter has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Village Elementary Charter?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Village Elementary Charter has 49.2% math proficiency and 54.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Village Elementary Charter a charter school?
Yes, Village Elementary Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Village Elementary Charter a Title I school?
No, Village Elementary Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Village Elementary Charter?
53.7% of students at Village Elementary 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.
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
- 395
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Sonoma County
- Phone
- (707) 545-5754
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Rincon Valley Union Elementary- District Enrollment
- 3,112
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,851
- District Rank
- #3 of 9
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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