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Wright Charter

Elementary School · Wright Elementary · Santa Rosa, CA

A charter elementary school in Santa Rosa, CA where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

4389 Price Ave., Santa Rosa, CA 95407

  • Math 18% vs CA 37% (2024)
  • Reading 34% vs CA 46% (2024)
  • 22:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.89 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-27.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.6 pts
Overall Proficiency26% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-3.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
Resources & Environment6.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22:1
District spending per student$19,537
Chronic Absenteeism34.9%

Students at Wright Charter score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency18%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
37%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency34%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
46%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 14 points since 2018, to 26% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
57%
ELA
49%
2010
Math
56%
ELA
55%
2011
Math
56%
ELA
63%
2012
Math
54%
ELA
56%
2014
Math
21%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
18%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
21%
ELA
40%
2017
Math
23%
ELA
46%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
23%
ELA
44%
2024
Math
18%
ELA
34%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 28% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

79.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Wright 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 28Car-Dependent
  • Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
  • 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

$82,807

Median home value

$603,300

Median rent

$1,822/mo

College educated

17.4%

Homeownership

51.1%

Poverty rate

13.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95407; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Grace Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition4.6privateK–120.7 mi163Compare →
Cesar Chavez Language AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified7.1K–81.5 mi811Compare →
J. X. Wilson ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.6K–61.6 mi356Compare →
Robert L. Stevens ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.7K–61.7 mi442Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

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.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Wright Elementary

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#2 of 3
District spending per student
$19,537NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Wright Charter is listed in Wright Elementary; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Wright Charter

Wright Charter is a public elementary school in Santa Rosa, CA, part of Wright Elementary, serving approximately 461 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 22:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #7,189 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Wright Charter

What grades does Wright Charter serve?

Wright Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Wright Charter?

Wright Charter has an enrollment of approximately 461 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wright Charter?

The student-teacher ratio at Wright Charter is 22:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wright Charter rank in CA?

Wright Charter ranks #7,189 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Wright Charter's MySchoolScout rating?

Wright Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Wright Charter?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wright Charter has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Wright Charter a charter school?

Yes, Wright Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Wright Charter a Title I school?

No, Wright Charter is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wright Charter?

79.2% of students at Wright 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
461
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Sonoma County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.9%
Area population (ZIP 95407)
42,135
Area average commute
23.1 min
Area median age
33.9
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 95407; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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