SONORA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Sonora Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Sonora Elementary school district, located in Sonora, CA with about 748 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th 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 35 teachers, Sonora Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.
Sonora Elementary School, located at 830 Greenley Road in Sonora, California, serves as a foundational institution within the Sonora Elementary School District. Situated in the heart of Tuolumne County, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, providing education to students in the surrounding foothill region. As a public elementary school, it focuses on fostering academic growth, social development, and a supportive learning environment for young learners from transitional kindergarten through grade eight.
The school is recognized for its commitment to student success and its efforts to create a well-rounded educational experience. Beyond core academic instruction in subjects like mathematics, language arts, and science, Sonora Elementary often emphasizes character development and community engagement. By maintaining a connection to the town of Sonora, the school provides a neighborhood-centric atmosphere where staff and families collaborate to prepare students for their transition into secondary education.
For more information, contact Sonora Elementary at (209) 532-3159 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Sonora, CA 95370-5203
(209) 532-3159
SONORA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Sonora, CA with about 748 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Sonora Elementary
- Total Students:
- 748
- Teachers:
- 35.8
- 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 748 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SONORA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 73% of the student body.
- White
- 73.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 16.3%
- Asian
- 4.5%
- Two or more races
- 4.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Black or African American
- 0.1%
- Female
- 51.7%
- Male
- 48.3%
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.