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Sierra School Of Sonoma County

4580 Bennett View Dr
Santa Rosa, CA 95404

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Tel: (707) 861-4900

www.sierraschool.com

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Founded in 1974, Sierra School provides a challenging, comprehensive academic curriculum enriched with art, music, and foreign language.

The balance of our unique program helps ensure that each student is well prepared not only for higher education but also for a successful and rewarding life! Sierra students enjoy an atmosphere that encourages learning an atmosphere of inspiration, trust, guidance, and appreciation for each individual.

Our educators are highly skilled, enthusiastic, and committed to their students' achievement and personal fulfillment.

We also have a solid commitment to foster in our students a strong sense of community, mutual respect, and compassion for others.

Every student at Sierra is as unique as our program.

Sierra was created to nurture each individual. We encourage the ability to question and decide while developing the skills of critical thinking.

In a creative environment such as this, group activities are filled with humor and laughter.

Individually, students develop a deep understanding of their responsibilities toward one another, appreciating and respecting each person's worth and dignity.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 4-11
Enrollment: 17 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Sierra School Of Sonoma County ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

School Overview

School Type

Special Education School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 4-11

Student Body

Total Students

17 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

90%

State avg.: 51%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

School Notes

Founded in 1974, Sierra School provides a challenging, comprehensive academic curriculum enriched with art, music, and foreign language. The balance of our unique program helps ensure that each student is well prepared not only for higher education but also for a successful and rewarding life! Sierra students enjoy an atmosphere that encourages learning an atmosphere of inspiration, trust, guidance, and appreciation for each individual. Our educators are highly skilled, enthusiastic, and committed to their students' achievement and personal fulfillment. We also have a solid commitment to foster in our students a strong sense of community, mutual respect, and compassion for others. Every student at Sierra is as unique as our program. Sierra was created to nurture each individual. We encourage the ability to question and decide while developing the skills of critical thinking. In a creative environment such as this, group activities are filled with humor and laughter. Individually, students develop a deep understanding of their responsibilities toward one another, appreciating and respecting each person's worth and dignity.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 4-11
Enrollment: 17 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Santa Rosa, CA is $12,534 for elementary schools and $21,611 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Santa Rosa, CA is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).