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Old Adobe Union

Near Average2024–25 data5 schools · avg 48.1/100

Old Adobe Union has 5 ranked schools across elementary levels with an average Scope Score of 48.1/100 — 4.3 points above the California state average of 43.8. The highest-scoring school is Sonoma Mountain Elementary at 72/100, where 50.7% of students exceed the state standard. The district spends $13,284 per student (below the state average of $14,815). 1 school shows positive growth trajectories. Chronic absenteeism averages 12.0%, below the state average. Data source: CDE CAASPP 2025 and NCES fiscal data, analyzed by SchoolScope.

Avg Scope Score
48.1
State avg: 43.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
42.2
30.0 – 72.1
Avg Exceeded %
23.2%
State avg: 21.6%
Chronic Absenteeism
12.0%
State avg: 18.1%
Schools Ranked
5
With Scope Scores
Charter Schools
4
of 5 ranked schools

District Analysis

Growth story: District-wide elementary growth averages -5.0pp (state avg: -3.0pp), a negative trend that warrants attention.

Consistency: Score range of 42.2 points — showing significant variation between schools.

Absenteeism: District chronic absenteeism averages 12.0%, 6.1pp above the state average of 18.1%.

Suspensions: District suspension rate averages 1.1%, near the state average of 1.7%.

Top school: Sonoma Mountain Elementary leads the district at 72 with 50.7% exceeding standard.

How we score · Scope Score methodology

School archetypes in Old Adobe Union

1 High Ceiling1 Culture First1 Growth Engine2 Building Momentum

Hidden gems: 1 school in Old Adobe Union is classified as Growth Engine — showing positive growth trajectories that raw proficiency scores alone don't capture. These are schools where students leave with more than they arrived with.

Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more

Student demographics

Hispanic
44.1%
White
46.3%
Asian
2.2%
Black
1.1%
Other
6.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
33%
Economic need indicator · district avg

District averages · California Department of Education enrollment data

District Funding

Old Adobe Union spends $13,284 per student in current expenditures — $1,530 below the state average of $14,815.

Per-Pupil Spending
$13,284
State avg: $14,815
District Enrollment
1,902
Students for funding calc
2016–2020 Trend
↑ 13%
$11,756 → $13,284
Spending Efficiency
3.62
Scope Score per $1K spent
Spending Breakdown
Instruction 68%Support 29%Other 3%
NCES F-33 Finance · District-level data — not school-specific

Data source: NCES Common Core of Data, Fiscal Survey (F-33) · 2019–2020

Elementary Schools (5)

Old Adobe Union has 5 ranked elementary schools averaging a Scope Score of 48.1 — 4.3 points above the state average of 43.8. 1 of 5 elementary schools score above 70.

Growth averages -5.0pp district-wide — a negative trend worth examining.

The highest-scoring elementary school is Sonoma Mountain Elementary with a Scope Score of 72 and 50.7% exceeding standard.

#SchoolExceededScore
1Sonoma Mountain Elementary
Old Adobe Union High Ceiling
50.7%Strong
72/100
2Old Adobe Elementary Charter
Old Adobe Union Culture First
24.4%Developing
49/100
3Loma Vista Immersion Academy
Old Adobe Union Growth Engine
18.1%Developing
47/100
4La Tercera Elementary
Old Adobe Union Building Momentum
16.6%Developing
42/100
5Miwok Valley Elementary Charter
Old Adobe Union Building Momentum
6.4%Needs Support
30/100

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology

Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.

What Scope Scores can't tell you about Old Adobe Union

  • Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
  • Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
  • Teacher experience, turnover, and professional development
  • Campus safety, bullying climate, and social-emotional support
  • Parent and community engagement levels
  • Quality of special education and gifted programs
  • How resources are distributed across schools within the district

Scope Scores measure academic performance and school climate using public data. They are one lens among many. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Is Old Adobe Union a good school district?
Old Adobe Union has 5 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 48.1/100, which is 4.3 points above the California state average of 43.8. 23.2% of students exceed the state standard on average. The Scope Score measures academic performance and school climate across six dimensions. Data source: CDE CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best school in Old Adobe Union?
The highest-scoring school in Old Adobe Union is Sonoma Mountain Elementary with a Scope Score of 72/100 and 50.7% exceeding standard. See methodology.
How much does Old Adobe Union spend per student?
Old Adobe Union spends $13,284 per student in current expenditures. The state average is $14,815. Spending data comes from the NCES Common Core of Data Fiscal Survey (F-33). Higher spending does not automatically mean better outcomes — the Scope Score measures what happens in the classroom regardless of budget.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's proprietary composite rating (0–100) based on six dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade-level growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, and ELPAC English Learner proficiency. Full methodology and weights.