El Verano Elementary School
Elementary school in Sonoma, CA · Sonoma Valley Unified · Grades K-5
On the spring 2026 state tests, 28% of El Verano Elementary School students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 24% met the math standard. In reading, that is 6 points below the Sonoma Valley Unified average (34%) and 21 points below the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 22% of Bay Area elementary schools, and it ranks 2nd of 4 public elementary schools in Sonoma. Reading results in 2026 were about the same as in 2024, and math results were 2 points higher than in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 28% | 31% | 28% | 0 pts |
| Math | 22% | 22% | 24% | +2 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| El Verano Elementary School | 28% | 24% |
| Sonoma Valley Unified | 34% | 20% |
| Sonoma County | 45% | 33% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd grade | 19% | 19% |
| 4th grade | 25% | 33% |
| 5th grade | 36% | 18% |
Students are tested in grades 3 to 8 and 11. Each grade is a different group of students, so differences between grades are not a trend.
Homes near El Verano Elementary School
The typical home value in ZIP code 95476, where El Verano Elementary School is located, is $932K, down 1.3% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
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Nearby elementary schools
| Distance | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Flowery ElementarySonoma · Grades K-5 | 24% | 20% | $932K |
| 1.1 mi | Sonoma Charter CharterSonoma · Grades K-8 | 43% | 32% | $932K |
| 1.5 mi | Sassarini ElementarySonoma · Grades K-5 | 27% | 21% | $932K |
| 2.4 mi | MacArthur Park Charter CharterSonoma · Grades K-5 | n/a | n/a | $932K |
| 6.0 mi | Woodland Star Charter CharterGlen Ellen · Grades K-8 | 54% | 46% | $1.20M |
| 6.9 mi | Old Adobe Elementary Charter CharterPetaluma · Grades K-6 | 51% | 44% | $829K |
School details
- Address
- 18606 Riverside Drive, Sonoma, CA 95476
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (707) 935-6050
- District
- Sonoma Valley Unified
- County
- Sonoma County
- Grades
- K-5
- Students
- 287 (2025-26)
- Type
- Elementary school · Traditional
- State school code
- 49709536052260
Common questions
How did El Verano Elementary School do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 28% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 24% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend El Verano Elementary School?
287 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades K-5.
How much do homes cost near El Verano Elementary School?
The typical home value in ZIP code 95476, where El Verano Elementary School is located, is $932K, down 1.3% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near El Verano Elementary School guarantee a spot?
No. Public schools assign students by attendance zone, which Sonoma Valley Unified sets and can change. Confirm the zone for a specific address with the district before you buy or rent.