# Mary Collins Charter School at Cherry Valley

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `063025004716`
- **School name**: Mary Collins Charter School at Cherry Valley
- **Location**: Petaluma, CA 94952
- **Address**: 1001 Cherry St.
- **District**: Petaluma Joint Union High (LEAID `0630250`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–8
- **Charter school**: Yes
- **Coordinates**: 38.24363, -122.65571
- **Phone**: (707)778-4740
- **Website**: https://www.cherryvalleyelementary.org

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 494
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 18
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 27.4:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 26.5%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Yellow
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: 0
  - math: Yellow
  - ela: Green
  - chronic_absent: Orange

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 54.4% proficient — 308 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 66.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 52.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 13.6% (66 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 4.2% (17 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.6% (3 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.4% (2 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 26.1%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 12.0% — 58 students
- **English Learners**: 1.2% — 6 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 27 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 9 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 8 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 2 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 2 students
- **Autism**: 1 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $16,065
- **Federal share**: $706
- **State + local share**: $15,359
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 482
### District F-33 (2020)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $1,000
- **Federal share**: 100.0%
- **State share**: 100.0%
- **Local share**: 100.0%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $1,000

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $115,857
- **Poverty rate**: 11.9%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 43.8%
- **Unemployment**: 6.6%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,627
- **Foreign-born residents**: 6.1%
- **Single-parent households**: 10.6%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 27.2 miles (UNITED HECKATHORN CO)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 2
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 10
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.60 miles (PETALUMA POLICE DEPARTMENT)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: PETALUMA, CITY OF
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 3.44393 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 14.1 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Valley Vista Elementary** — 0.8 mi away, 2.08% (this school: 13.6%)
- **Petaluma High** — 1.2 mi away, 0% (this school: 13.6%)
- **McKinley Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 0% (this school: 13.6%)
- **Petaluma Accelerated Charter** — 1.2 mi away, 8.5% (this school: 13.6%)
- **Carpe Diem High (Continuation)** — 1.3 mi away, 0% (this school: 13.6%)

### ela proficiency
- **Petaluma Accelerated Charter** — 1.2 mi away, 78.1% (this school: 60.2%)
- **Meadow Elementary** — 1.7 mi away, 72.5% (this school: 60.2%)
- **Sonoma Mountain Elementary** — 2.2 mi away, 70.55% (this school: 60.2%)
- **Corona Creek Elementary** — 2.2 mi away, 62.35% (this school: 60.2%)
- **Casa Grande High** — 3.1 mi away, 60.85% (this school: 60.2%)

### math proficiency
- **Petaluma Accelerated Charter** — 1.2 mi away, 80% (this school: 52%)
- **Meadow Elementary** — 1.7 mi away, 80% (this school: 52%)
- **McNear Elementary** — 1.8 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)
- **Loma Vista Immersion Academy** — 1.8 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)
- **Sonoma Mountain Elementary** — 2.2 mi away, 80% (this school: 52%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/mary-collins-charter-school-at-cherry-valley-petaluma
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/mary-collins-charter-school-at-cherry-valley-petaluma/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/mary-collins-charter-school-at-cherry-valley-petaluma/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/mary-collins-charter-school-at-cherry-valley-petaluma/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/mary-collins-charter-school-at-cherry-valley-petaluma/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/mary-collins-charter-school-at-cherry-valley-petaluma/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/mary-collins-charter-school-at-cherry-valley-petaluma/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/mary-collins-charter-school-at-cherry-valley-petaluma/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/mary-collins-charter-school-at-cherry-valley-petaluma/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/mary-collins-charter-school-at-cherry-valley-petaluma/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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