Mark West Elementary School
Elementary school in Santa Rosa, CA · Mark West Union Elementary · Grades K-6
On the spring 2026 state tests, 48% of Mark West Elementary School students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 36% met the math standard. In reading, that is 3 points below the Mark West Union Elementary average (51%) and 2 points below the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 46% of Bay Area elementary schools, and it ranks 15th of 36 public elementary schools in Santa Rosa. Reading results in 2026 were 11 points lower than in 2024, and math results were 12 points lower than in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 58% | 46% | 48% | −11 pts |
| Math | 48% | 42% | 36% | −12 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Mark West Elementary School | 48% | 36% |
| Mark West Union Elementary | 51% | 43% |
| Sonoma County | 45% | 33% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd grade | 58% | 58% |
| 4th grade | 40% | 32% |
| 5th grade | 51% | 22% |
| 6th grade | 43% | 34% |
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 Mark West Elementary School
The typical home value in ZIP code 95403, where Mark West Elementary School is located, is $724K, up 0.6% 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Mark West Charter CharterSanta Rosa · Grades K-8 | 58% | 56% | $724K |
| 0.8 mi | San Miguel Elementary CharterSanta Rosa · Grades K-6 | 60% | 50% | $724K |
| 1.0 mi | John B. Riebli Elementary CharterSanta Rosa · Grades K-6 | 42% | 35% | $805K |
| 1.4 mi | Jack London ElementarySanta Rosa · Grades K-6 | 31% | 21% | $724K |
| 2.0 mi | Morrice Schaefer Charter CharterSanta Rosa · Grades K-6 | 28% | 20% | $724K |
| 2.5 mi | Village Charter CharterSanta Rosa · Grades K-8 | 51% | 35% | $645K |
School details
- Address
- 4600 Lavell Road, Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (707) 524-2990
- District
- Mark West Union Elementary
- County
- Sonoma County
- Grades
- K-6
- Students
- 444 (2025-26)
- Type
- Elementary school · Traditional
- Website
- www.mwusd.org
- State school code
- 49708056051841
Common questions
How did Mark West Elementary School do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 48% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 36% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Mark West Elementary School?
444 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades K-6.
How much do homes cost near Mark West Elementary School?
The typical home value in ZIP code 95403, where Mark West Elementary School is located, is $724K, up 0.6% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Mark West Elementary School guarantee a spot?
No. Public schools assign students by attendance zone, which Mark West Union Elementary sets and can change. Confirm the zone for a specific address with the district before you buy or rent.