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Sonoma Elementary

Modesto, CA · Modesto City Elementary

Regular public school · Grades K-6 · City, midsize

1,852nd of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 67% Declining

1325 Sonoma Ave., Modesto, CA 95355

(209) 574-8432Official website ↗NCES ID 062513003751Directory 202324

513
Students
2023–24 enrollment
21.4:1
Student / teacher ratio
58%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
20.0%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

SchoolRow ranks Sonoma Elementary 1,852nd of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 67% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 76th in 2015 to 67th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%67%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 250 students tested

English Language Arts
Sonoma Elementary
58%
CA average
49%
Math
Sonoma Elementary
45%
CA average
37%
Science
Sonoma Elementary
29%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time Sonoma Elementary CA average
25%50%75%58%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Sonoma Elementary CA average
25%50%75%45%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Sonoma Elementary CA average
25%50%75%29%33%20222025

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 513 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic52%White27%8%Two+10%
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categories changedHispanic 52%White 27%Asian 8%Two or more races 10%9%81%8%19872023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic33.3%52.2% 18.9 pts
White49.9%27.1% 22.8 pts
Two or more races5.6%10.1% 4.5 pts
Asian5.8%7.6% 1.8 pts
Black3.5%2.3% 1.2 pts
American Indian1.4%0.2% 1.2 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $492K in zip 95355 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$132K$264K$395K$527K$495K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Sonoma Elementary in?

Sonoma Elementary is part of the Modesto City Elementary district in Modesto, California.

Is Sonoma Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Sonoma Elementary 1,852nd of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 67% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Sonoma Elementary?

Hispanic 52%, White 27%, Two or more races 10%, Asian 8% (513 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Sonoma Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 95355 is $492K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.