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Sonoma Mountain Elementary School in Petaluma, CA



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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2006 test average as compared to other schools in California) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 86.

1900 Ranier Cir.
Petaluma, CA 94954


Student Enrollment: 311

County Name : Sonoma
District Name: Old Adobe Union Elementary
The type of school district: ELEMENTARY
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 06
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Joe Nation
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 03
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Carole Midgen
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 06
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Lynn C. Woosley
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 38.26691
Longitude: -122.62948

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: K-6
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 22 (837 to 859)
Met 9 out of 9 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (36 tested out of 36)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (36 tested out of 36)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (7 tested out of 7)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (7 tested out of 7)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (29 tested out of 29)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (29 tested out of 29)
ELA Participation Rate White: 99% (233 tested out of 236)
Math Participation Rate White: 98% (232 tested out of 236)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 96% (21 tested out of 22)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 96% (21 tested out of 22)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (53 tested out of 53)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (53 tested out of 53)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (24 tested out of 24)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (24 tested out of 24)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 65.2%
Sonoma Mountain Elementary:  65%
State average from 1973 schools:  46%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 70.4%
Here:  70%
State average from 1973 schools:  55%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 80.0% (28 proficient out of 35)
Here:  80%
State average from 1188 schools:  63%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 82.9% (29 proficient out of 35)
Sonoma Mountain Elementary:  83%
State average from 1189 schools:  75%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 44.8% (13 proficient out of 29)
Here:  45%
State average from 1910 schools:  37%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 37.9% (11 proficient out of 29)
Sonoma Mountain Elementary:  38%
State average from 1911 schools:  47%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 65.8% (150 proficient out of 228)
Here:  66%
State average from 1730 schools:  57%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 73.1% (166 proficient out of 227)
Sonoma Mountain Elementary:  73%
State average from 1731 schools:  62%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 42.9% (9 proficient out of 21)
Here:  43%
State average from 1913 schools:  35%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 57.1% (12 proficient out of 21)
Here:  57%
State average from 1915 schools:  46%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 64.2% (34 proficient out of 53)
Here:  64%
State average from 1850 schools:  33%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 67.9% (36 proficient out of 53)
Here:  68%
State average from 1849 schools:  46%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 45.8% (11 proficient out of 24)
Here:  46%
State average from 1870 schools:  22%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 50.0% (12 proficient out of 24)
Here:  50%
State average from 1878 schools:  29%
ELA 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 24.4%
Math 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 26.5%
Number of Scores included in the 2006 Academic Performance Index (API) : 303

2006 API (Base) : 857
Sonoma Mountain Elementary:  857.0
State average from 1971 schools:  764.9
Statewide Rank: 9

Similar Schools Rank: 3

2007 API Target: the school or subgroup scored at or above the statewide performance target of 800 in 2006


2006 Whites API (Base) : 862 (229 students included)
Here:  862
State average from 1183 schools:  831
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 21
Number of English Learners included in API : 53
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 24
Percent African American : 1%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 12%
Percent Filipino : 2%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 9%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 76%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 7%
Sonoma Mountain Elementary:  7.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  54.2%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 2%
Sonoma Mountain Elementary:  2.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  6.6%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0%
Here:  0.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  2.8%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 13%
Here:  13.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  28.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 8%
Sonoma Mountain Elementary:  8.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  10.6%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 19
Sonoma Mountain Elementary:  19.0
State average from 1975 schools:  19.8

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 32
Here:  32.0
State average from 1967 schools:  29.2
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 95%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 2%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 12%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 26%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 35%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 25%

Average Parent Education Level : 3.70
Here:  3.7
State average from 1980 schools:  2.6

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 100%
Here:  100.0%
State average from 1980 schools:  97.5%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 19%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 60%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 21%
School Characteristic Index : 184.2116138

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 302

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 144.960

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 301

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 96.320

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 63

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 12.600

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 56

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 3.360

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 56

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 1.680

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 56

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 1.680

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 55

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 4.400
2006 API (Growth) : 859
2005 API (Base): 837
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 864
Here:  864
State average from 1176 schools:  833

2005 White API (Base) : 842
Here:  842
State average from 1206 schools:  824
2005-2006 White Growth : 22 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 881
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 874

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