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#4983 of 9,539 schools in CA
Freeman Elementary
Elementary School · Woodland Joint Unified
126 North West St., Woodland, CA 95695
Enrollment
421
Student-Teacher
23.4:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
421
Student-Teacher
23.4:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,983 of 9,539
In Woodland
#6 of 17
public schools
In district
#6 of 17
Woodland Joint Unified
Academic growth
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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Freeman Elementary
Elementary School in Woodland · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Freeman Elementary
Freeman Elementary is a public elementary school in Woodland, CA, part of Woodland Joint Unified. Freeman Elementary serves approximately 421 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 23.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Freeman Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,983 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Freeman Elementary show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 5.6
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Freeman Elementary runs 23.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
37% of students at Freeman Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Freeman Elementary — Students at Freeman Elementary score 29% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
88.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 38 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.
How Freeman Elementary Compares
See how Freeman Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
126 North West St., Woodland, CA 95695
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Freeman Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Zamora Elementary (rated 6.0/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Gibson Elementary (rated 5.8/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Woodland, see our Woodland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Woodland Senior High Woodland | 0.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Beamer Elementary Woodland | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Woodland | 0.8 mi | — |
| LIFT Global Academy Woodland | 0.8 mi | — |
| Lee Middle Woodland | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Cesar Chavez Community Woodland | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Yolo County Special Education Woodland | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Woodland | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Dingle Elementary Woodland | 1.1 mi | 3.2 |
| Rhoda Maxwell Elementary Woodland | 0.9 mi | 4.0 |
| T. L. Whitehead Elementary Woodland | 1.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Douglass Middle Woodland | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Gibson Elementary Woodland | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Zamora Elementary Woodland | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Woodland Prairie Elementary Woodland | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| WOODLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Woodland | 2.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Ramon S. Tafoya Elementary Woodland | 2.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Pioneer High Woodland | 2.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Cache Creek High (Continuation) Yolo | 3.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Dan Jacobs Woodland | 3.4 mi | — |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arcata Elementary Arcata, CA | 6.3 |
| BAYMONTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Scotts Valley, CA | 6.3 |
| Balboa Elementary San Diego, CA | 6.3 |
| Belvedere Elementary Highland, CA | 6.3 |
| Bonsall West Elementary Oceanside, CA | 6.3 |
| C. C. Violette Elementary Garden Grove, CA | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Freeman Elementary
What grades does Freeman Elementary serve?
Freeman Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Freeman Elementary?
Freeman Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 421 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Freeman Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Freeman Elementary is 23.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Freeman Elementary rank in CA?
Freeman Elementary ranks #4,983 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Freeman Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Freeman Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Freeman Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Freeman Elementary has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Freeman Elementary a charter school?
No, Freeman Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Freeman Elementary a Title I school?
No, Freeman Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Freeman Elementary?
88.6% of students at Freeman 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 421
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 88.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Yolo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.1%
- Phone
- (530) 662-1758
Resources & Links
District
Woodland Joint Unified- District Enrollment
- 9,483
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,138
- District Rank
- #6 of 17
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