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Meadow Elementary

Waugh Elementary · Sonoma County · 880 Maria Drive, Petaluma, CA 94954-6837

(707) 762-4905 · www.waughsd.org

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10/10
#546
Rank 546 out of 5,722
Top 10%
English Language Arts10/10 · #289 · 95th percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #684 · 88th percentile
Science9/10 · #806 · 86th percentile

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School Overview

Tucked into one of Petaluma's quieter residential pockets, Meadow Elementary punches well above its weight, with particularly strong English scores that put it among the top schools in California. Families who prioritize literacy and a tight-knit school community tend to thrive here, and the surrounding area offers that classic Sonoma County mix of small-town warmth and easy access to both the coast and wine country. It's the kind of school where academics are taken seriously without losing the neighborhood feel that makes Petaluma such a livable place to raise kids.

Student Demographics

217 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
139 (64%)
Hispanic
35 (16%)
Multiple Races
35 (16%)
Asian
4 (2%)
Other
4 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners11 (5%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged30 (14%)
Students with Disabilities20 (9%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

384
Enrollment
17.8
Teachers (FTE)
21.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
22.5
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs5/10 · #3280 · 46th percentile

91 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found