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Santa Rosa French-American Charter (SRFACS)
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CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standardBeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Santa Rosa French-American Charter (SRFACS)
As a mid-tier primary school in Santa Rosa, California, Santa Rosa French-American Charter (SRFACS) serves 525 students from grades K through 8, operated by Santa Rosa Elementary.
Across the 12 schools in Santa Rosa Elementary (4,800 students total), Santa Rosa French-American Charter (SRFACS) accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On the student-mix side, Santa Rosa French-American Charter (SRFACS) lists that the most-represented group is White (54%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 25% Hispanic, 13% multiracial, 5% Black, 3% Asian. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 62%.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 19.8:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 22.3:1 average. Roughly 34% of students at Santa Rosa French-American Charter (SRFACS) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Sonoma County runs at roughly 51%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Santa Rosa French-American Charter (SRFACS) tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 59.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 58.7%.
Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Sonoma County indicate the typical household earns roughly $104,674 per year, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Santa Rosa French-American Charter (SRFACS) is one of 184 public schools in Sonoma County (combined enrollment of about 63,389 students).
Nearest neighbor: Brook Hill Elementary, around 0.4 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Santa Rosa French-American Charter (SRFACS) ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 32.7%.
Santa Rosa French-American Charter (SRFACS) operates from an urban location. Santa Rosa French-American Charter (SRFACS) is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.
Trend over the last 7 years. Santa Rosa French-American Charter (SRFACS)'s enrollment has climbed 11% since 2018, when it stood at 475 (now 525). Over the same period, the White share fell from 65% to 54%. Class-load math has loosened: from 18.3:1 in 2018 to 19.8:1 in 2025.
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