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Best 95405 California Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 5,234 students in 95405, CA (there are 3 private schools, serving 482 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in 95405, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 95405, CA are Yulupa Elementary School, Santa Rosa French-american Charter (Srfacs) and Strawberry Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 95405 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 95405, CA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best 95405, CA Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Yulupa Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2250 Mesquite Dr.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 542-6272
Gr: K-3 | 523 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #22.
Santa Rosa French-american Charter (Srfacs)
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1350 Sonoma Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 890-3930
Gr: K-8 | 525 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #33.
Strawberry Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2311 Horseshoe Dr.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 526-4433
Gr: 4-6 | 365 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #44.
Spring Lake Charter
Charter School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4675 Mayette Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 545-1771
Gr: K-8 | 383 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #55.
Village Elementary Charter
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
900 Yulupa Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 545-5754
Gr: K-6 | 384 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #66.
Manzanita Elementary Charter
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1687 Yulupa Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 545-1771
Gr: K-6 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #77.
Montgomery High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1250 Hahman Dr.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 890-3830
Gr: 9-12 | 1,253 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #88.
Herbert Slater Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3500 Sonoma Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 890-3880
Gr: 7-8 | 577 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #99.
Rincon Valley Partnership
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 Yulupa Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 575-5879
Gr: K-6 | 122 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: n/an/a
Pathways Charter School
Charter School
150 Professional Center Drive,
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 585-6510
Gr: K-12 | 733 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 95405, CA?
How many public schools are located in 95405?
10 public schools are located in 95405.
What percentage of students in 95405 go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in 95405 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 95405?
95405 public schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

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