Below Average
#8620 of 9,539 schools in CA
Rhoda Maxwell Elementary
Elementary School · Woodland Joint Unified · Woodland, CA
A Woodland Joint Unified elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 6th.
50 Ashley Ave., Woodland, CA 95695
- Math 22% vs CA 38% (2024)
- Reading 34% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 26.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Rhoda Maxwell Elementary score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 28 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 28% recently.
Show all 12 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 30% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
85.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Rhoda Maxwell Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 53Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 22Minimal Transit
- Bike 70Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,703/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Woodland), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$78,875
Median home value
$493,800
Median rent
$1,456/mo
College educated
26.9%
Homeownership
53%
Poverty rate
9.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95695; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yolo County Special EducationEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | K–12 | 0.1 mi | 162 | Compare → |
| Freeman ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | K–6 | 0.9 mi | 421 | Compare → |
| Holy Rosary Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.2private | PK–8 | 0.9 mi | 112 | Compare → |
| T. L. Whitehead ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.1 | K–6 | 1.0 mi | 317 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Woodland Joint Unified
- Schools in district
- 17
- Rank in district
- #16 of 17
- District spending per student
- $16,138NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Rhoda Maxwell Elementary is listed in Woodland Joint Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Rhoda Maxwell Elementary
Rhoda Maxwell Elementary is a public elementary school in Woodland, CA, part of Woodland Joint Unified, serving approximately 370 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 26.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #8,620 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Rhoda Maxwell Elementary
What grades does Rhoda Maxwell Elementary serve?
Rhoda Maxwell Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Rhoda Maxwell Elementary?
Rhoda Maxwell Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 370 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rhoda Maxwell Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Rhoda Maxwell Elementary is 26.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rhoda Maxwell Elementary rank in CA?
Rhoda Maxwell Elementary ranks #8,620 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Rhoda Maxwell Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Rhoda Maxwell Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 Rhoda Maxwell Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rhoda Maxwell Elementary has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Rhoda Maxwell Elementary a charter school?
No, Rhoda Maxwell Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rhoda Maxwell Elementary a Title I school?
No, Rhoda Maxwell Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rhoda Maxwell Elementary?
85.4% of students at Rhoda Maxwell 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 370
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Yolo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.9%
- Phone
- (530) 662-1784
- Area population (ZIP 95695)
- 38,787
- Area average commute
- 24.3 min
- Area median age
- 37.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 95695; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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