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Sonoma Country Day School

4400 Day School Place, Santa Rosa, CA, 95403-0954 -

School Notes Overview:

Sonoma Country Day School is an independent coed prep school for kindergarten through eighth grade. Sonoma Country Day School is committed to providing students with the techniques to advance their skills, values to enhance their relationships, and ideals to open their potential for leadership. School activities, programs, and plans are meant to ensure student acquisition of high academic skills; develop attitudes that promote learning and success in secondary school and college; and maintain an exemplary community of educators, parents, trustees and school friends who model participation and leadership in the school and in the larger community. ...

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School Overview:

	Sonoma Country Day School
School Type	Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis
School Membership(s)	Institute for Independent Education The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Kindergarten - 8
Year Founded	1983
County	Sonoma County, CA
Student Body
Total Students	287 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	3%	40%
Students by Grade
	Kind - 25 students
	Grade 1 - 22 students
	Grade 2 - 22 students
	Grade 3 - 23 students
	Grade 4 - 24 students
	Grade 5 - 24 students
	Grade 6 - 41 students
	Grade 7 - 58 students
	Grade 8 - 48 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	34 teachers
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:8	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	175 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling

School Notes:

Sonoma Country Day School is an independent coed prep school for kindergarten through eighth grade. Sonoma Country Day School is committed to providing students with the techniques to advance their skills, values to enhance their relationships, and ideals to open their potential for leadership. School activities, programs, and plans are meant to ensure student acquisition of high academic skills; develop attitudes that promote learning and success in secondary school and college; and maintain an exemplary community of educators, parents, trustees and school friends who model participation and leadership in the school and in the larger community.
Profile last updated: 02/25/2008

In the News:

News Blast (North Bay Bohemian)
posted on October 8, 2009 at 11:38:01 pm
For those who didn't catch Bill McKibben at the Sonoma Country Day School Oct. 2, here's the bottom line: we're screwed. Here's the highest line: we can still do something about climate change, but it involves taking to the streets and activating our rights.
Celebrity chefs cook for a cause (The Santa Rosa Press Democrat)
posted on September 10, 2009 at 07:55:50 pm
By MARY CALLAHAN THE PRESS DEMOCRAT TV chef Robert Irvine teamed up with local celebrity chef Guy Fieri on Thursday for a daylong cooking challenge at Sonoma Country Day School to be aired later this year on the Food Network.
SolarCraft Earns Top Honor as a North Bay Green Business (Renewable Energy World)
posted on June 4, 2009 at 05:35:48 pm
SolarCraft has been awarded the BEST Green Business Award in North Bay Biz Magazine's annual reader's poll to identify the best businesses in the North Bay. Over 2,000 companies and individuals were nominated, which underscores the quality of companies doing business in the North Bay. Given the extent of the competition, SolarCraft is very proud to be the recipient of the top award in the Green ...
Takin' it to the streets (The Santa Rosa Press Democrat)
posted on June 4, 2009 at 10:05:17 am
As a preview of its upcoming European tour, the Santa Rosa Symphony Youth Orchestra serenaded shoppers at Santa Rosa’s Downtown Market on Wednesday night with strains of Dvorak and Mozart.
School's out for Sonoma Country Day headmaster (The Santa Rosa Press Democrat)
posted on June 1, 2009 at 10:05:17 am
Step through the lofty entryway to Sonoma Country Day School, listen to the achievements of some of the private academy’s students and alumni, and it becomes clear that founding headmaster Philip Nix has done well with the phase of his life that is just about to end.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (95403)	School Zip (95403)	(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	40,258 people	33,864,644 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	35%	32%
Population Average Age	35 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	2.7 persons	2.8 persons
Median Household Income	$52,434	$51,306
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5 rooms	4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	27 years old	41 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	59% / 41%	55% / 45%