OLD ADOBE ELEMENTARY CHARTER

Old Adobe Elementary Charter is a public charter elementary school that is part of the Old Adobe Union school district, located in Petaluma, CA with about 348 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 13 teachers, Old Adobe Elementary Charter has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. 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.

Old Adobe Elementary Charter, located in Petaluma, California, is a public charter school that emphasizes a robust, community-centered approach to elementary education. As part of the Old Adobe Union School District, the school is known for its focus on providing a nurturing environment that balances rigorous academic standards with the development of social and emotional skills. By leveraging its charter status, the school often implements unique instructional strategies designed to foster student engagement, encourage critical thinking, and build a strong foundation for lifelong learning within the local community.

The school places a significant emphasis on parent involvement and the integration of technology to enhance the educational experience for its K–6 student population. Its curriculum is structured to support diverse learning styles, ensuring that students receive personalized attention as they navigate their primary education. With a mission rooted in creating a supportive "village" atmosphere, Old Adobe Elementary Charter strives to prepare its students not only for middle school success but also to become responsible, inquisitive, and active participants in their community.

For more information, contact Old Adobe Elementary Charter at (707) 765-4301 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2856 Adobe Rd.
Petaluma, CA 94954-9536
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OLD ADOBE ELEMENTARY CHARTER is a public Charter school in Petaluma, CA with about 348 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
Old Adobe Union
District:
Old Adobe Union
Total Students:
348
Teachers:
13
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 348 students

White
67.5%
Hispanic/Latino
21.3%
Two or more races
7.2%
Asian
1.7%
Black or African American
0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%

Female
52.3%
Male
47.7%

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.