Taylor Mountain Elementary

Located at 1210 East Bellevue Ave., in Santa Rosa, California, Taylor Mountain Elementary is a middle-of-the-pack elementary campus that teaches 468 students (grades K through 6), run under Bellevue Union.

Across the 4 schools in Bellevue Union (1,646 students total), Taylor Mountain Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Taylor Mountain Elementary shows that nearly all students (83%) are Hispanic. Other groups include 8% White, 5% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 30% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Taylor Mountain Elementary records 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 22.3:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 79% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably above Sonoma County's rate of about 51%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Taylor Mountain Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 32.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 25.1%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Sonoma County) records that median household earnings sit near $104,674, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, Sonoma County runs 184 public schools (combined enrollment of about 63,389 students), of which Taylor Mountain Elementary is one.

Meadow View Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.3 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Taylor Mountain Elementary comes 5th of 8 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 27.9%.

Taylor Mountain Elementary operates from a commuter-belt location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Taylor Mountain Elementary has shrank 4%, going from 488 students in 2018 to 468 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 12% to 8%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 24.5:1 in 2018 to 22.3:1 today.

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