Petaluma High
Petaluma, CA
PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25
English language arts
269 students tested53.2% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 55.8% did.
- Exceeded28.3%
- Met24.9%
- Nearly met16.7%
- Not met30.1%
Math
274 students tested36.9% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 28.3% did.
- Exceeded18.3%
- Met18.6%
- Nearly met15.7%
- Not met47.5%
Discipline
State and federal reports
California Department of Education
3.1% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 1,312 | 1,231 |
| Suspended in or out of school | 3.7% · 48 | 3.1% · 38 |
| Suspensions | 72 | 45 |
| Violence with injury | 6 | 6 |
| Violence without injury | 39 | 18 |
| Weapons | 4 | 2 |
| Drugs | 19 | 18 |
| Defiance only | 3 | 0 |
| Other | 1 | 1 |
Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 1,306 | 1,237 |
| Suspended out of school | 2.9% · 38 | 4.0% · 49 |
| Suspended in school | 0.0% · 0 | 0.6% · 8 |
| Expelled | 0.1% · 1 | 0.1% · 1 |
Attendance
California Department of Education
14.6% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Students counted | 1,280 | 1,206 |
| Chronically absent | 15.8% · 202 | 14.6% · 176 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
City, Small
Enrollment
1,253 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino30.5%
White60.3%
Black or African American1.0%
Asian2.4%
Two or More Races4.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.4%
Public school directory
NCES ID 063025004723
- District
- Petaluma Joint Union High
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 1,253 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- California Suspension Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- California Chronic Absenteeism Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25