WHITED ELEMENTARY CHARTER

Whited Elementary Charter is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Rincon Valley Union Elementary school district, located in Santa Rosa, CA with about 429 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. 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 18 teachers, Whited Elementary Charter has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.

Whited Elementary Charter, located in the Bennett Valley area of Santa Rosa, serves students from transitional kindergarten through sixth grade. As a dependent charter school within the Santa Rosa City Schools district, it emphasizes a strong academic foundation while fostering a close-knit community atmosphere. The school is known for its high level of parent involvement and a dedicated faculty that focuses on a well-rounded curriculum, often integrating enrichment programs to support student growth beyond traditional classroom instruction.

The campus culture at Whited is characterized by its emphasis on character development and a supportive learning environment. By maintaining a focus on core standards while leveraging the flexibility of its charter status, the school seeks to provide personalized attention to its diverse student body. Its location on Sonoma Highway places it in a quiet, suburban setting that serves as a central hub for neighborhood families, contributing to its reputation as a community-centered institution focused on preparing students for middle school success.

For more information, contact Whited Elementary Charter at (707) 539-2400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.