Schools in 95401 — Santa Rosa, California
95401 has 6 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 34.9 — 8.8 points below the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 20.4 to 54.2, a 33.8-point spread.
How 95401 schools perform
The top-ranked school is Oak Grove Elementary/Willowside Middle with a Scope Score of 54 and 28.3% of students exceeding standard.
Declining trajectory: Average proficiency drops by 5.2 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 across 95401. This pattern in test scores may reflect a variety of factors and is worth examining school by school.
Chronic absenteeism across 95401 averages 26.9%, below the state average of 18.1%. This elevated rate may indicate systemic attendance challenges in the area.
How 95401 compares to nearby zip codes
All schools in 95401
| # | School | Score | County | Exceeded | Met+ | Absent | Susp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oak Grove Elementary/Willowside Middle Oak Grove Union Elementary Building Momentum | 54 | Sonoma | 28.3% | 58.6% | 12.1% | 4.6% |
| 2 | Santa Rosa High Santa Rosa High Building Momentum | 50 | Sonoma | 13.5% | 34.8% | 24.5% | 4.3% |
| 3 | J. X. Wilson Elementary Wright Elementary Building Momentum | 34 | Sonoma | 10.4% | 32.8% | 16.5% | 1.7% |
| 4 | Ridgway High (Continuation) Santa Rosa High Building Momentum | 29 | Sonoma | 1.8% | 7.9% | 62.2% | 2.9% |
| 5 | Helen M. Lehman Elementary Santa Rosa Elementary Building Momentum | 23 | Sonoma | 2.0% | 8.4% | 22.6% | 1.7% |
| 6 | Abraham Lincoln Elementary Santa Rosa Elementary Building Momentum | 20 | Sonoma | 0.0% | 6.2% | 23.5% | 3.4% |
Schools in 95401 on the map
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 95401
- 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 school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access
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