Excellent
#817 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 9% in state
Spring Lake Elementary
Elementary School · Woodland Joint Unified
2209 Miekle Ave., Woodland, CA 95776
Enrollment
373
Student-Teacher
24.9:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
373
Student-Teacher
24.9:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Woodland
#1 of 17
public schools
California elementary schools
#600 of 5,817
In district
#1 of 17
Woodland Joint Unified
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Spring Lake Elementary
Spring Lake Elementary is a public elementary school in Woodland, CA, part of the Woodland Joint Unified. The school serves approximately 373 students in grades Kindergarten – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 24.9:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 91.4th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 66% proficiency in math, 28 points above the state average and 65% in reading/language arts, 20 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (10.0/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $104,020, where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a small suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Spring Lake Elementary is 24.9:1, 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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Spring Lake Elementary — Students at Spring Lake Elementary score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.1%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 10.0/10.
How Spring Lake Elementary Compares
See how Spring Lake Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 49.5% (2019) to 69.11% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 49.5% (2019) to 67.54% (2024).
Location
2209 Miekle Ave., Woodland, CA 95776
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Spring Lake Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Zamora Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 3.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 3.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Ramon S. Tafoya Elementary (rated 5.8/10, 1.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Woodland, see our Woodland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pioneer High Woodland | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Dan Jacobs Woodland | 1.3 mi | — |
| WOODLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Woodland | 1.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Ramon S. Tafoya Elementary Woodland | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Woodland Prairie Elementary Woodland | 1.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Douglass Middle Woodland | 2.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Gibson Elementary Woodland | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Dingle Elementary Woodland | 3.0 mi | 5.1 |
| COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Woodland | 3.3 mi | — |
| Beamer Elementary Woodland | 3.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Lee Middle Woodland | 3.4 mi | 7.0 |
| HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Woodland | 3.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Zamora Elementary Woodland | 3.3 mi | 7.2 |
| LIFT Global Academy Woodland | 3.6 mi | — |
| Freeman Elementary Woodland | 4.0 mi | 5.4 |
| T. L. Whitehead Elementary Woodland | 3.7 mi | 2.9 |
| Woodland Senior High Woodland | 4.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Cesar Chavez Community Woodland | 4.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Yolo County Special Education Woodland | 4.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Rhoda Maxwell Elementary Woodland | 4.4 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95776 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,020
Median Home Value
$554,900
Median Rent
$1,677/mo
Population
27,189
College Educated
36%
Homeownership
68.2%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
34.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Spring Lake Elementary has a median household income of $104,020. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $554,900, with a median rent of $1,677/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| A. G. Cook Elementary Garden Grove, CA | 8.4 |
| Arthur F. Corey Elementary Buena Park, CA | 8.4 |
| Bagby Elementary San Jose, CA | 8.4 |
| Ballington Academy for the Arts and Sciences San Diego, CA | 8.4 |
| Barbara Benson Elementary Tustin, CA | 8.4 |
| C. B. Eaton Elementary Cupertino, CA | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Spring Lake Elementary
What grades does Spring Lake Elementary serve?
Spring Lake Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Spring Lake Elementary?
Spring Lake Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 373 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Lake Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Spring Lake Elementary is 24.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Spring Lake Elementary rank in CA?
Spring Lake Elementary is ranked #817 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Spring Lake Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Spring Lake Elementary has a composite rating of 8.4 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 Spring Lake Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Spring Lake Elementary has 66.3% math proficiency and 65.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Spring Lake Elementary a charter school?
No, Spring Lake Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Spring Lake Elementary a Title I school?
No, Spring Lake Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spring Lake Elementary?
31.1% of students at Spring Lake 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
- Walk Score
- 4 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 0 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 25 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (1,703/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 373
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Yolo County
- Phone
- (530) 406-3172
- 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
- #1 of 17
Other Schools in This District
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