Prestwood Elementary vs Sonoma Valley High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 569 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Prestwood Elementary
Sonoma · Public elementary · Grades K–5
275 students
Sonoma Valley High
Sonoma · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,071 students
| Measure | Prestwood Elementary Sonoma, California | Sonoma Valley High Sonoma, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1485 of 5,693 | #393 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #19669 of 50,301 | #8372 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 275 | 1,071 |
| Enrollment | 275 | 1,071 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.5% | 32.8% |
| Students per teacher | 18.3 | 19.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 30% |
| city | Sonoma | Sonoma |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Prestwood Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.9 vs 50.1).
- •Prestwood Elementary does better on math proficiency (47% vs 30%).
- •Sonoma Valley High does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 57%).
- •Prestwood Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.5% vs 32.8%).
- •Prestwood Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.3 vs 19.1).
- •Sonoma Valley High is the larger school with 1,071 students compared with 275.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Prestwood Elementary better than Sonoma Valley High?
On the Success Index (US), Prestwood Elementary ranks higher (57.9 vs 50.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Prestwood Elementary and Sonoma Valley High?
About 569 m in a straight line, between Sonoma and Sonoma in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Prestwood Elementary: 275. Sonoma Valley High: 1,071. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Prestwood Elementary and Sonoma Valley High rank in California?
Prestwood Elementary is 1485th of 5,693 and Sonoma Valley High is 393rd of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).