Sebastopol · Sonoma County

Schools in Sebastopol

Sebastopol’s 6 public middle schools run from the 29th to the 85th percentile among the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Middle · 6 schools

from 29th to 85th · among 2,529 California middle schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • Sebastopol Independent Charter: 85th percentile, Strong
  • Orchard View: 82nd percentile, Strong
  • Hillcrest Middle: 81st percentile, Strong
  • Sunridge Charter: 79th percentile, Strong
  • Twin Hills Charter Middle: 78th percentile, Strong
  • Brook Haven Middle: 29th percentile, Developing
0Needs Support
1Developing
0Solid
5Strong

One dot per school.

Elementary and high school pictures

Elementary · 5 schools

from 51st to 82nd · among 5,726 California elementary schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • Gravenstein Elementary: 82nd percentile, Strong
  • Apple Blossom: 72nd percentile, Solid
  • Sunridge Charter: 65th percentile, Solid
  • Sebastopol Independent Charter: 59th percentile, Solid
  • Orchard View: 51st percentile, Solid
0Needs Support
0Developing
4Solid
1Strong

High · 2 schools

from 50th to 64th · among 1,498 California high schools we score · spring 2025 tests

  • Analy High: 64th percentile, Solid
  • Orchard View: 50th percentile, Solid
0Needs Support
0Developing
2Solid
0Strong

One dot per school. Each stage is placed only among California schools at its own level. 3 of the 9 ranked schools teach more than one level, 1 of them all three, so they appear in more than one picture.

Schools around Sebastopol

11 listed public schools with mapped locations.

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Percentile among California schools at the same level

  • Strong75th+
  • Solid50–74th
  • Developing25–49th
  • Needs Supportbelow 25th
  • Not scored

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Elementary schools

Which elementary schools in Sebastopol score highest?

Gravenstein Elementary is highest, at the 82nd percentile.

That’s higher than 82 in 100 of the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Highest in Sebastopol

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.

  • Gravenstein ElementaryGravenstein Union Elementary · Charter school. Check how it admits students.
    82ndStrongScope Score 56
  • Apple BlossomTwin Hills Union Elementary
    72ndSolidScope Score 48
  • Sunridge CharterTwin Hills Union Elementary · Charter school. Check how it admits students.
    65thSolidScope Score 43
Show the other 2 elementary schools
  • Sebastopol Independent CharterSebastopol Union Elementary · Charter school. Check how it admits students.
    59thSolidScope Score 40
  • Orchard ViewTwin Hills Union Elementary · Charter school. Check how it admits students.
    51stSolidScope Score 36
Context

The average Sebastopol elementary school had 10 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once.

2 elementary schools not ranked statewide

Court and community schools and special education centers enroll students differently from a regular school, so we don’t rank them.

  • Gravenstein Community DayCommunity day school: students are placed here by probation, district or voluntary referral, including after an expulsion, so we don’t rank it
  • West Sonoma County ConsortiumSpecial education center: students are placed here by an IEP team, not by address and not by lottery, so we don’t rank it

Middle schools

Which middle schools in Sebastopol score highest?

Sebastopol Independent Charter is highest, at the 85th percentile.

That’s higher than 85 in 100 of the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Highest in Sebastopol

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.

  • Sebastopol Independent CharterSebastopol Union Elementary · Charter school. Check how it admits students.
    85thStrongScope Score 58
  • Orchard ViewTwin Hills Union Elementary · Charter school. Check how it admits students.
    82ndStrongScope Score 55
  • Hillcrest MiddleGravenstein Union Elementary · Charter school. Check how it admits students.
    81stStrongScope Score 54
Show the other 3 middle schools
  • Sunridge CharterTwin Hills Union Elementary · Charter school. Check how it admits students.
    79thStrongScope Score 53
  • Twin Hills Charter MiddleTwin Hills Union Elementary · Charter school. Check how it admits students.
    78thStrongScope Score 52
  • Brook Haven MiddleSebastopol Union Elementary
    29thDevelopingScope Score 30
Context

The average Sebastopol middle school had 23 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California middle school we score had 18 in 100.

High schools

Which high schools in Sebastopol score highest?

Analy High is highest, at the 64th percentile.

That’s higher than 64 in 100 of the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests).

Highest in Sebastopol

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.

  • Analy HighWest Sonoma County Union High
    64thSolidScope Score 61
  • Orchard ViewTwin Hills Union Elementary · Charter school. Check how it admits students.
    50thSolidScope Score 56

4 private schools have a Sebastopol address. They don’t take California’s state tests, so we don’t score them. See them in the private-school directory →

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Common questions

Which public schools in Sebastopol rank highest?

Elementary: Gravenstein Elementary, 82nd percentile (Strong). Middle: Sebastopol Independent Charter, 85th percentile (Strong). High: Analy High, 64th percentile (Solid). Each percentile is among the California schools at the same level we score. A rank doesn’t decide fit or whether a child can enroll.

Does living in Sebastopol decide which school my child attends?

No. A city can hold schools from more than one district, and attendance boundaries decide which school serves an address. Confirm the school for your address with the district.
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Are the public schools in Sebastopol good?

Sebastopol’s 5 public elementary schools run from the 51st to the 82nd percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 1 Strong and 4 Solid. Sebastopol’s 6 public middle schools run from the 29th to the 85th percentile among the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 5 Strong and 1 Developing. Sebastopol’s 2 public high schools run from the 50th to the 64th percentile among the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests). By band: 2 Solid. A percentile compares a school with California public schools at the same level that we score. How we score schools.

How does chronic absence in Sebastopol compare with California?

The average Sebastopol elementary school had 10 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once. The average Sebastopol middle school had 23 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California middle school we score had 18 in 100. These are averages of school rates: each school counts once, whatever its size.

Where do these results come from?

California’s state tests (CAASPP): spring 2026 for elementary and middle schools, spring 2025 for high schools, and chronic-absence rates for 2025–26, published by the California Department of Education. Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s calculations. How we score schools.

Sources and methodology

This page lists the public schools with a Sebastopol address, which can belong to more than one school district.

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2025–26 elementary and middle school; 2024–25 high school

Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s own calculations from these state files.

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