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Waggoner Elementary
Elementary School · Winters Joint Unified
500 Edwards St., Winters, CA 95694
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
408
Student-Teacher
22.7:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
408
Student-Teacher
22.7:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Winters
#2 of 4
public schools
California elementary schools
#3,540 of 5,817
In district
#2 of 4
Winters Joint Unified
About Waggoner Elementary
Waggoner Elementary is a regular public school located in Winters, California, on the edge of an urban area. The school serves kindergarten through second grade and has a total enrollment of 408 students. With 18 full-time equivalent teachers, the student-teacher ratio stands at 22.7:1.
Waggoner Elementary’s MySchoolScout rating is 5.2 out of 10, placing it in the 46th percentile among California schools when ranked by state standards. Although specific test score data and academic scores are not available, the school focuses on student development during these early years. Set in a small town setting, Waggoner Elementary benefits from its close-knit community atmosphere, where parents and teachers work together to support young learners as they start their educational journey.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Waggoner Elementary is 22.7:1, 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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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Waggoner Elementary Compares
See how Waggoner Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
500 Edwards St., Winters, CA 95694
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Waggoner Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THE ACADEMY OF 21ST CENTURY LEARNING (rated 8.1/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Vacaville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fairfield Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Davis), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Browns Valley Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Vacaville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Winters, see our Winters schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Winters High Winters | 0.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Wolfskill High Winters | 0.4 mi | — |
| Winters Middle Winters | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Shirley Rominger Intermediate Winters | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Vacaville Adventist Christian School Vacaville | 4.9 mi | — |
| VACAVILLE ADVENTIST SCHOOL Woodland | 5.0 mi | — |
| The Academy of 21st Century Learning Vacaville | 9.2 mi | — |
| Browns Valley Elementary Vacaville | 9.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Fairfield Elementary Davis | 7.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Orchard Elementary Vacaville | 10.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Edwin Markham Elementary Vacaville | 10.4 mi | 2.9 |
| Tremont Elementary Dixon | 8.8 mi | 3.9 |
| THE ACADEMY OF 21ST CENTURY LEARNING Vacaville | 10.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Shereene Wilkerson Academy of Excellence Vacaville | 10.7 mi | — |
| Hemlock Elementary Vacaville | 10.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Madison Community High Esparto | 10.9 mi | — |
| Gretchen Higgins Elementary Dixon | 9.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Willis Jepson Middle Vacaville | 11.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Maine Prairie High (Continuation) Dixon | 9.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Vacaville High Vacaville | 11.2 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95694 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,415
Median Home Value
$633,600
Median Rent
$1,435/mo
Population
10,156
College Educated
31.7%
Homeownership
63.3%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Median Age
39.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Waggoner Elementary has a median household income of $107,415. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $633,600, with a median rent of $1,435/month. The local poverty rate of 8.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Adelante Dual Language Academy San Jose, CA | 5.9 |
| Alamosa Park Elementary Vista, CA | 5.9 |
| Barton Elementary San Bernardino, CA | 5.9 |
| Bishop Elementary Sunnyvale, CA | 5.9 |
| Booker T. Washington Elementary El Centro, CA | 5.9 |
| Buchanan Street Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Waggoner Elementary
What grades does Waggoner Elementary serve?
Waggoner Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Waggoner Elementary?
Waggoner Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 408 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Waggoner Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Waggoner Elementary is 22.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Waggoner Elementary rank in CA?
Waggoner Elementary is ranked #5888 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Waggoner Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Waggoner Elementary has a composite rating of 5.9 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.
Is Waggoner Elementary a charter school?
No, Waggoner Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Waggoner Elementary a Title I school?
No, Waggoner Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Waggoner Elementary?
58.8% of students at Waggoner 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
- Average (623/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Winters). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 408
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Yolo County
- Phone
- (530) 795-6121
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Winters Joint Unified- District Enrollment
- 1,579
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,292
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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