For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 915 students in Mark West Union Elementary School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public charter schools in California.
Public Charter Schools in Mark West Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the California public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public charter school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,300 Schools
# Students
1,339 Students
711,386 Students
# Teachers
68 Teachers
31,388 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Mark West Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #602 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#584 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.65
# American Indian Students
10 Students
3,137 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
43 Students
49,250 Students
% Asian Students
3%
7%
# Hispanic Students
439 Students
378,755 Students
% Hispanic Students
33%
53%
# Black Students
8 Students
48,500 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
745 Students
176,738 Students
% White Students
56%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
2,385 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
86 Students
48,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
253
60,517
# Students in 1st Grade:
159
46,070
# Students in 2nd Grade:
177
47,155
# Students in 3rd Grade:
169
46,520
# Students in 4th Grade:
149
46,583
# Students in 5th Grade:
176
46,919
# Students in 6th Grade:
153
54,274
# Students in 7th Grade:
56
57,837
# Students in 8th Grade:
47
57,970
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
70,272
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
64,790
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
57,670
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
54,726
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,155 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,139 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$116,387 MM

Spending
$19 MM
$107,188 MM

Revenue / Student
$16,155
$19,974

Spending / Student
$14,139
$18,396

Best Mark West Union Elementary School District Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mark West Charter
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4600 Lavell Rd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 524-2741
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 524-2741
Grades: K-8
| 107 students
Rank: #22.
John B. Riebli Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
315 Mark West Springs Rd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
(707) 524-2980
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
(707) 524-2980
Grades: K-6
| 404 students
Rank: #33.
San Miguel Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5350 Faught Rd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 524-2960
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 524-2960
Grades: K-6
| 404 students
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