Rincon Valley Union Elementary School District

1000 Yulupa Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405-7020
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Rincon Valley Union Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public charter schools serving 1,826 students in Rincon Valley Union Elementary School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public charter schools in California.
Charter Schools in Rincon Valley Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the California public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public charter school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,300 Schools
# Students
3,106 Students
711,386 Students
# Teachers
154 Teachers
31,394 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Rincon Valley Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #458 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#425 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 30%)
45%
33%
54%
47%
45%
29%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.65
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
7%
7%
% Hispanic
31%
53%
% Black
2%
7%
% White
46%
25%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,642 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,868 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$58 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$49 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,642
$19,974
Spending / Student
$15,868
$18,396

Best Rincon Valley Union Elementary School District Charter Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Spring Lake Charter
Charter School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4675 Mayette Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 545-1771
Grades: K-8
| 337 students
Rank: #22.
Village Elementary Charter
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
900 Yulupa Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 545-5754
Grades: K-6
| 395 students
Rank: #33.
Binkley Elementary Charter
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4965 Canyon Dr.
Santa Rosa, CA 95409
(707) 539-6060
Grades: K-6
| 375 students
Rank: #44.
Whited Elementary Charter
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4995 Sonoma Hwy.
Santa Rosa, CA 95409
(707) 539-2400
Grades: K-6
| 336 students
Rank: #55.
Manzanita Elementary Charter
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1687 Yulupa Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 545-1771
Grades: K-6
| 383 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 3,106 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : Top 30% in CA
  • : 45% (Top 20%)
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 45% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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