Forestville Union Elementary operates 2 public schools serving 224 students, placing it among the smaller districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 224 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Sonoma County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $24,248 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 73.3% local, 21.9% state, and 4.8% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $110,042 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 64/100, ranked #409 of 1547 in California against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
a 152:1 student-counselor ratio that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 32.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 59.2% White, 25.1% Hispanic or Latino, 1.8% African American across the district's schools.
Forestville Academy accounts for 67.9% of all Forestville Union Elementary student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Forestville Union Elementary-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Forestville Union Elementary student-counselor ratio is 152:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
Forestville Union Elementary chronic absenteeism rate is 32.6% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
How many schools are in Forestville Union Elementary?
Forestville Union Elementary has 2 schools, including 2 elementary. Total enrollment is 224 students.
How much does Forestville Union Elementary spend per student?
Forestville Union Elementary spends $24,248 per student. The district has an equity score of 64/100, ranking #409 in California.
What is the average teacher salary in Forestville Union Elementary?
The average teacher salary in Forestville Union Elementary is $110,042 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Forestville Union Elementary?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Sonoma County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Forestville Union Elementary?
Forestville Union Elementary students are 59.2% White, 25.1% Hispanic or Latino, 1.8% African American, 0.3% Asian, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Forestville Union Elementary?
Forestville Union Elementary has an equity score of 64/100, ranking #409 out of 1547 districts in California. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.