McNear Elementary
Petaluma, CA · Petaluma City Elementary · Grades K-6
1,725th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 70%▼ Declining
McNear Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks McNear Elementary 1,725th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 70% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 79th in 2015 to 70th in 2025 — declining.
McNear Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 194 students tested
McNear Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 329 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 70.6% | 66.6% | ▼ 4.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 22.2% | 21.6% | ▼ 0.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.7% | 6.7% | ▲ 5.0 pts | |
| Asian | 2.6% | 4.3% | ▲ 1.7 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.7% | 0.6% | ▼ 0.1 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.0% | 0.3% | ▼ 0.7 pts | |
| Black | 1.2% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.2 pts |
Homes near McNear Elementary
Typical home value $1.08M in zip 94952 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near McNear Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 9Grant ElementaryPetaluma City Elementary · 0.4 mi away695th of 5,659
ELA 71% · Math 69% - –Valley Vista Public WaldorfPetaluma City Elementary · 1.1 mi away · charter
- –Valley Oaks Elementary (Alternative)Petaluma City Elementary · 1.1 mi away
- 2Valley Vista ElementaryPetaluma City Elementary · 1.1 mi away5,017th of 5,659
ELA 20% · Math 21% - 5McKinley ElementaryPetaluma City Elementary · 1.5 mi away2,836th of 5,659
ELA 41% · Math 39% - 2Miwok Valley Elementary CharterOld Adobe Union · 1.7 mi away · charter5,030th of 5,659
ELA 22% · Math 19% - 8Mary Collins Charter School at Cherry ValleyPetaluma Joint Union High · 1.8 mi away · charter1,577th of 5,659
ELA 60% · Math 49% - 1McDowell ElementaryPetaluma City Elementary · 1.8 mi away5,394th of 5,659
ELA 19% · Math 13%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is McNear Elementary in?
McNear Elementary is part of the Petaluma City Elementary district in Petaluma, California.
Is McNear Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks McNear Elementary 1,725th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 70% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of McNear Elementary?
White 67%, Hispanic 22%, Two or more races 7%, Asian 4% (329 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near McNear Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 94952 is $1.08M 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.