SONOMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Sonoma Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Modesto City Elementary school district, located in Modesto, CA with about 516 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 27 teachers, Sonoma Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Sonoma Elementary School, located at 1325 Sonoma Ave. in Modesto, California, is a public school serving students within the Modesto City Schools district. The school is situated in a well-established residential area and serves as a foundational educational hub for the local community, catering to students from kindergarten through sixth grade. It is known for maintaining a traditional elementary school environment that emphasizes core academic instruction while fostering a supportive social atmosphere for young learners.
The school is characterized by its commitment to student growth and community engagement. As part of the broader Modesto educational system, Sonoma Elementary focuses on meeting state curriculum standards while providing resources to support diverse learning needs. Parents and community members often view the school as a neighborhood anchor, and it offers various activities and programs designed to encourage parental involvement and promote a positive school culture, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their transition to middle school.
For more information, contact Sonoma Elementary at (209) 574-8432 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Modesto, CA 95355-3999
(209) 574-8432
SONOMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Modesto, CA with about 516 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Modesto City Elementary
- Total Students:
- 516
- Teachers:
- 27
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 516 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 49.6%
- White
- 31.0%
- Two or more races
- 12.6%
- Asian
- 4.1%
- Black or African American
- 1.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 46.9%
- Male
- 53.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.