Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Apple Blossom
Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Test scores
CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standardBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Apple Blossom
Apple Blossom operates as a compact K-5 school in Sebastopol, California, run under Twin Hills Union Elementary. Current enrollment sits at 305 students spanning grades K through 5. By comparison, California's public schools average about 465 students each, so Apple Blossom sits 34% leaner than that benchmark.
Twin Hills Union Elementary runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 992 students. Apple Blossom is one of those campuses.
On demographics, Apple Blossom shows that the largest single group is White, at 75% of enrollment. Other groups include 19% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 62%.
On the resource side, On paper, Apple Blossom has 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 21.8:1. The state averages about 22.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 27% of students at Apple Blossom qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Sonoma County (around 51%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Apple Blossom falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 63.5%; this one comes in at 44.5%, -18.9 points off the demographic line.
Around the school, ACS estimates for Sonoma County put the typical household earns roughly $104,674 per year, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Apple Blossom is one of 184 public schools in Sonoma County (combined enrollment of about 63,389 students).
Orchard View is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Apple Blossom. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Apple Blossom at 5th of 7; the average score across the group is 52.2%.
Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 25%: 409 students in 2018 compared to 305 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 69% to 75% across the same window.
On this page, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Sonoma County at a glance
View full county profileQuick facts
Related schools
- Sunridge CharterElementary · 256 students
- Orchard ViewCombined · 224 students
- Twin Hills Charter MiddleMiddle · 207 students
- Analy HighHigh · 1,473 students
- Gravenstein ElementaryElementary · 464 students
- Hillcrest MiddleMiddle · 297 students
- Sebastopol Independent CharterElementary · 286 students
- Park Side ElementaryElementary · 268 students
- Sunridge CharterElementary · 256 students
- Orchard View0.0 mi · 224
- Twin Hills Charter Middle1.1 mi · 207
- Brook Haven Middle1.2 mi · 212
- Park Side Elementary1.5 mi · 268
- Sunridge Charter1.6 mi · 256
- Sebastopol Independent Charter1.8 mi · 286