SONOMA MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Sonoma Mountain Elementary is a public charter elementary school that is part of the Old Adobe Union school district, located in Petaluma, CA with about 456 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 17 teachers, Sonoma Mountain Elementary 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.

Sonoma Mountain Elementary School, located in the Rainier Circle neighborhood of Petaluma, California, is a public school serving students in grades TK through 6. As part of the Petaluma City Schools district, the campus is known for fostering a supportive, community-centered environment. The school emphasizes a balanced academic curriculum while placing a strong focus on the social-emotional development of its students, aiming to prepare them for success in middle school and beyond.

In addition to its core academic programs, Sonoma Mountain Elementary is recognized for its commitment to inclusive education and its active school community. The school frequently engages families through various events and volunteer opportunities, which helps create a collaborative atmosphere between parents, teachers, and staff. With a focus on nurturing curiosity and character, the school strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience that addresses the diverse needs of its local student population.

For more information, contact Sonoma Mountain Elementary at (707) 765-4305 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1900 Rainier Cir.
Petaluma, CA 94954-2543
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SONOMA MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Charter school in Petaluma, CA with about 456 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:
456
Teachers:
17.4
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 456 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SONOMA MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 73% of the student body.

White
72.6%
Hispanic/Latino
15.6%
Two or more races
6.8%
Asian
4.2%
Black or African American
0.9%

Female
46.3%
Male
53.7%

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.