Top Rankings
Fort Ross Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 15 students in Fort Ross Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in California.
Public School in Fort Ross Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,356 Schools
# Students
15 Students
5,826,671 Students
# Teachers
2 Teachers
267,995 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Fort Ross Elementary School District, which is ranked #405 of all 1,907 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1279 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)<50%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
47%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
12%
% Hispanic
20%
56%
% Black
7%
5%
% White
53%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
20%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
Total Revenue
$726,000
$116,387 MM
Spending
$695,000
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student (03-04)
$11,948
$10,566
Spending / Student (03-04)
$12,293
$11,073
Best Fort Ross Elementary School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fort Ross Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
30600 Seaview Rd.
Cazadero, CA 95421
(707) 847-3390
Cazadero, CA 95421
(707) 847-3390
Gr: K-8 | 15 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Fort Ross Elementary School District?
Fort Ross Elementary School District manages 1 public schools serving 15 students.
What is the rank of Fort Ross Elementary School District?
Fort Ross Elementary School District is ranked #405 out of 1,907 school districts in California (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Fort Ross Elementary School District?
53% of Fort Ross Elementary School District students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fort Ross Elementary School District?
Fort Ross Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
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