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5 schools in Old Adobe Union

California · 1,734 students · 1 city

Public-school families inside Old Adobe Union pick from 5 schools serving the district's roughly 1,734 K-12 students (5 elementary).

4-year change in Old Adobe Union

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,734
-164 (-9%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Old Adobe Union ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn CaliforniaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
45.2%#205 of 534N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,734#451 of 587#4,924 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
5#434 of 587N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
23.8:1#534 of 587#8,935 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
38.3%#446 of 587#5,732 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
59.3%#204 of 530#1,728 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Old Adobe Union

State test results across the district's 5 scored schools run from Sonoma Mountain Elementary at 71.1% proficient to Miwok Valley Elementary Charter at 20.9%, a gap of 50.3 points. That is the 72nd widest gap among 458 California districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 1,929 to 1,734 students (down 10%) and from 80 to 73 full-time teachers (down 9%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Loma Vista Immersion AcademyPetalumaElementaryKG-06451
Sonoma Mountain ElementaryPetalumaElementaryKG-06422
La Tercera ElementaryPetalumaElementaryKG-06295
Miwok Valley Elementary CharterPetalumaElementaryKG-06288
Old Adobe Elementary CharterPetalumaElementaryKG-06278

About Old Adobe Union

As a rural-scale district in California, Old Adobe Union teaches 1,734 students across 5 schools.

Average enrollment per school in Old Adobe Union is about 347, meaningfully below the California average of roughly 578.

Over the past 4-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,734 students, shrank 9% from the 1,898 reported in SY 2020-21.

On allk12, the community for Old Adobe Union discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Old Adobe Union?
Old Adobe Union operates 5 public K-12 schools in California, serving approximately 1,734 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Old Adobe Union?
Old Adobe Union includes 5 elementary schools.
What is the largest school in Old Adobe Union?
Loma Vista Immersion Academy is the largest public school in Old Adobe Union by enrollment, with approximately 451 students.
What grade levels does Old Adobe Union serve?
Old Adobe Union serves students from kindergarten through grade 6 across 5 schools.
Are there charter schools in Old Adobe Union?
4 of the 5 schools listed under Old Adobe Union are charter schools.