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McNear Elementary School
Public Elementary School
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Grade K-6
605 Sunnyslope Ave,
Petaluma, CA
Petaluma City Elementary School District
School Details
Head of School
Sheila Garvey
Student Teacher Ratio
24:1
Math Proficiency
52%
Reading Proficiency
52%
Niche Grade
B+
A+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
52%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
24:1
Teachers
14
Full Time Teachers
14
Teachers in First or Second Year
5.8%
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
27.3%
State Average
17.9%
Science
17%
State Average
9.9%
Student Diversity
Male
51.4%
Female
48.6%
White
64.3%
Hispanic
24.1%
Two or more races
6.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3.9%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
12/13/2016
Nice blend of traditional and non-traditional. Emphasis on environmental ed and performing arts. Excellent garden program. Excellent choices for after school enrichment. A principal who is very involved with students and PTA and actively works to apply for grants for special programs. Music and PE once a week along with volunteer-driven recess activities.
GreatSchools Reviews
4/9/2025
Principal Becker has retaliated greatly against us after bringing real complaints against her work as a principal. A small group of current McNear mothers and PTA board members have protected her, and some have retaliated against my family and I despite the fact we left the school last summer. It fe...
2/11/2022
McNear cares deeply about their students. The integrated arts and science programs are impressive, as students learn in context with hands-on experiences that create true authentic learning. Students, families, and our community are open and inclusive. Teachers are committed and focused on the whole...
8/24/2021
We started our child at McNear in the fall of 2019. She had an excellent experience despite the pandemic ending in person kindergarten in March 2020. The school immediately went into distance learning with an iPad given to us at home, excellent resources, reasonable time for kids to be on screens (3...
2/5/2019
Bad experience all together. Parents were friendly and well mannered for the most part. But the lack of accountability of students causes an environment where the brats rule.
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Map
Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$732K - $4.1M
Homes For Sale
17
Average Home Value
$1,140,180
Median Lot Size
6,969 Sq Ft
% Renters
34%
Average Household Income
$157,790
% of College Grads
49.9%
Median Age
48
Average House Size
1,862 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
6.9%
Homes for Sale
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Parks in this Area
Helen Putnam Regional Park
McNear Park
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Westridge Park
Grant Park
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McNear Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-6 in Petaluma, CA and is served by the Petaluma City Elementary School District in California. The school has a total enrollment of 329 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 24:1. Academic records show that 52% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 52% are proficient in reading. McNear Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $1,140,180. Discover additional schools in the area, like South County Consortium (Petaluma City Schools), Petaluma High School, San Antonio High School, and more. Learn more about what Petaluma has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near McNear Elementary School.