La Tercera Elementary
Petaluma, CA · Old Adobe Union
Regular public school · Grades K-6 · City, small
1,970th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 65%▲ Improving
1600 Albin Way, Petaluma, CA 94954
(707) 765-4303Official website ↗NCES ID 062832004384Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks La Tercera Elementary 1,970th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 65% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 26th in 2015 to 65th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 168 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 313 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 48.2% | 50.2% | ▲ 2.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 38.9% | 39.3% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.0% | 4.5% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Asian | 5.8% | 2.9% | ▼ 2.9 pts | |
| Black | 2.4% | 2.2% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.4% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.2 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 $842K in zip 94954 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is La Tercera Elementary in?
La Tercera Elementary is part of the Old Adobe Union district in Petaluma, California.
Is La Tercera Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks La Tercera Elementary 1,970th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 65% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of La Tercera Elementary?
White 50%, Hispanic 39%, Two or more races 5%, Asian 3% (313 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near La Tercera Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 94954 is $842K 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.