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#7499 of 9,533 schools in CA
Dingle Elementary
Elementary School · Woodland Joint Unified
625 Elm St., Woodland, CA 95695
Enrollment
344
Student-Teacher
22.9:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
344
Student-Teacher
22.9:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Woodland
#14 of 17
public schools
California elementary schools
#4,446 of 5,817
In district
#14 of 17
Woodland Joint Unified
About Dingle Elementary
Dingle Elementary is a regular public school located in Woodland, California, on Elm Street. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade students, the school has an enrollment of 344 pupils with a student-to-teacher ratio of about 23 to 1. There are 15 full-time equivalent teachers at Dingle Elementary.
The academic performance data shows room for improvement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 and an ELA proficiency rate of 19% and math proficiency rate of 12%. The school ranks 8933rd out of 9566 schools in California, placing it around the 7th percentile statewide. Dingle Elementary is situated in a small suburban area that provides a close-knit community setting.
Despite current academic challenges, the school continues to focus on student development and improvement.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Dingle Elementary are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
The student-teacher ratio at Dingle Elementary is 22.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Dingle Elementary — Students at Dingle Elementary score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.3/10.
How Dingle Elementary Compares
See how Dingle Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 17% (2019) to 11.7% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 22% (2019) to 18.33% (2024).
Location
625 Elm St., Woodland, CA 95695
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dingle Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Spring Lake Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Zamora Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Woodland, see our Woodland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Woodland | 0.3 mi | — |
| Douglass Middle Woodland | 0.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Lee Middle Woodland | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Gibson Elementary Woodland | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Woodland | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| LIFT Global Academy Woodland | 0.7 mi | — |
| Beamer Elementary Woodland | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Freeman Elementary Woodland | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Woodland Senior High Woodland | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| T. L. Whitehead Elementary Woodland | 1.0 mi | 2.9 |
| Cesar Chavez Community Woodland | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Yolo County Special Education Woodland | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Zamora Elementary Woodland | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Woodland Prairie Elementary Woodland | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Rhoda Maxwell Elementary Woodland | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| WOODLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Woodland | 1.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Ramon S. Tafoya Elementary Woodland | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Pioneer High Woodland | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Dan Jacobs Woodland | 2.6 mi | — |
| Spring Lake Elementary Woodland | 3.0 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95695 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,875
Median Home Value
$493,800
Median Rent
$1,456/mo
Population
38,787
College Educated
26.9%
Homeownership
53%
Avg Commute
24.3 min
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
37.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Dingle Elementary has a median household income of $78,875. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $493,800, with a median rent of $1,456/month. The local poverty rate of 9.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arcata Elementary Arcata, CA | 5.1 |
| Arlanza Elementary Riverside, CA | 5.1 |
| Bancroft Elementary La Mesa, CA | 5.1 |
| Belle Haven Elementary Menlo Park, CA | 5.1 |
| Brook Hill Elementary Santa Rosa, CA | 5.1 |
| Cerritos Elementary Glendale, CA | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dingle Elementary
What grades does Dingle Elementary serve?
Dingle Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Dingle Elementary?
Dingle Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 344 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dingle Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Dingle Elementary is 22.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dingle Elementary rank in CA?
Dingle Elementary is ranked #7499 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Dingle Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Dingle Elementary has a composite rating of 5.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Dingle Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dingle Elementary has 12.4% math proficiency and 18.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Dingle Elementary a charter school?
No, Dingle Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dingle Elementary a Title I school?
No, Dingle Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dingle Elementary?
83.1% of students at Dingle Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,703/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Woodland). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 344
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Yolo County
- Phone
- (530) 662-7084
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Woodland Joint Unified- District Enrollment
- 9,483
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,138
- District Rank
- #14 of 17
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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