Best Cloverdale Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 880 students in Cloverdale, CA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Cloverdale, CA are Jefferson Elementary School and Washington. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cloverdale, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in Cloverdale have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Cloverdale, CA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
315 North St.
Cloverdale, CA 95425
(707) 894-1930
Gr: K-4 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #22.
Washington
(Math: 13% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
129 South Washington St.
Cloverdale, CA 95425
(707) 894-1940
Gr: 5-8 | 393 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 71%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Cloverdale, CA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Cloverdale, CA include Jefferson Elementary School and Washington.
How many public elementary schools are located in Cloverdale?
2 public elementary schools are located in Cloverdale.
What is the racial composition of students in Cloverdale?
Cloverdale public elementary schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

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