Santa Rosa Elementary School District

Sonoma County11 Schools~3,863 Students Enrolled

Academic Calendar

Holidays & Events2026-2027
  • Aug10

    Students First Day of School

    Aug 10, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Oct09

    First Grading Period Ends

    Oct 9, 2026

  • Nov23

    Thanksgiving Break

    Nov 23, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Dec16

    Semester Exams Middle/High Schools Start

    Dec 16, 2026

  • Dec17

    Semester Exams Middle/High Schools Continue

    Dec 17, 2026

  • Dec18

    Second Grading Period Ends

    Dec 18, 2026

  • Dec21

    Winter Christmas Break

    Dec 21, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026

  • Jan01

    Winter Break Continued

    Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan05

    Third Grading Period Begins

    Jan 5, 2027

  • Jan15

    Second Grading Period Report Cards Issued

    Jan 15, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Mar12

    Third Grading Period Ends

    Mar 12, 2027

  • Mar22

    Spring Break Recess

    Mar 22, 2027 - Mar 26, 2027

  • Apr02

    Third Grading Period Report Cards Issued

    Apr 2, 2027

  • May19

    Senior Final Exams Begin

    May 19, 2027

  • May21

    Early Release for Middle/High Schools and Semester Exams

    May 21, 2027

  • May24

    Early Release for Middle/High Schools and Semester Exams Continue

    May 24, 2027

  • May25

    Last Day of School for Students

    May 25, 2027

  • May25

    Fourth Grading Period Ends

    May 25, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Holiday

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun11

    Middle/High School Report Cards Issued

    Jun 11, 2027

Area & Neighborhood Coverage

The Santa Rosa Elementary School District proudly serves a significant portion of Santa Rosa, the bustling heart of Sonoma County, California. Our reach extends across various vibrant neighborhoods within the city, encompassing residential areas that form the bedrock of this Northern California community. From the historic charm of older districts to newer developments, the district's coverage reflects the diverse tapestry of Santa Rosa itself. We are centrally located within Sonoma County, offering families direct access to the city's amenities while being nestled in a region celebrated for its natural beauty and community-focused living. This geographic scope ensures we are deeply integrated into the daily lives of many Santa Rosa families, from those living near the downtown core to those in more suburban pockets.

Community Roots & Local Environment

Deeply woven into the fabric of Santa Rosa, the district plays an integral role in fostering a strong sense of community. Our schools serve as neighborhood hubs, reflecting the collaborative spirit and local pride that define Sonoma County. Families in our area benefit from a rich local environment, characterized by accessible green spaces, community events, and a general appreciation for the natural beauty of the Wine Country region. The local culture emphasizes connection and support, creating an atmosphere where community engagement is a natural extension of family life. This strong local foundation is a defining characteristic of the Santa Rosa Elementary School District's surrounding neighborhoods.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are some popular family-friendly outdoor spaces near the Santa Rosa Elementary School District?

Families within the Santa Rosa Elementary School District's boundaries have excellent access to numerous parks and recreational areas. Howarth Park, with its lake, playground, and animal farm, is a local favorite. Spring Lake Regional Park, adjacent to Howarth, offers extensive trails and water activities. These green spaces provide wonderful opportunities for outdoor enjoyment right in our community.

How does the Santa Rosa community engage with its elementary schools?

The Santa Rosa community demonstrates a strong commitment to its local schools through various avenues. Many local organizations and individual residents actively participate in community-wide initiatives that support youth. There's a general spirit of volunteerism and local pride that often translates into a supportive environment for our schools, fostering a sense of shared responsibility for the well-being of local children.

What kind of residential environment can families expect within the district's service area?

The Santa Rosa Elementary School District serves a wide array of residential environments, from established, tree-lined streets with a historical feel to newer, family-oriented developments. The neighborhoods are generally characterized by a welcoming, community-focused atmosphere, with a mix of housing styles. This blend contributes to the diverse and dynamic character of Santa Rosa, offering various living options for families.