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Wildwood Elementary

Elementary School · Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified

35972 Susan St., Yucaipa, CA 92399

Enrollment

587

Student-Teacher

24.5:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#6,852 of 9,539

In Yucaipa

#8 of 13

public schools

In district

#8 of 13

Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified

Academic performance

7.0 / 10

Very Good

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Wildwood Elementary

5.3/10

Elementary School in Yucaipa · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Wildwood Elementary

Wildwood Elementary is a public elementary school in Yucaipa, CA, part of Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified. Wildwood Elementary serves approximately 587 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 24.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Wildwood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #6,852 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Wildwood Elementary show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 5.3 · Average
  • District avg 4.8
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Wildwood Elementary runs 24.5:1 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.74 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-10.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5.3 pts
Overall Proficiency42% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+0.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
Resources & Environment3.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,370
Chronic Absenteeism30%

Wildwood Elementary — Students at Wildwood Elementary score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 45.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 51.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
71%
ELA
59%
2010
Math
69%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
69%
ELA
60%
2012
Math
71%
ELA
55%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
44%
2015
Math
33%
ELA
46%
2016
Math
43%
ELA
49%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
53%
2018
Math
41%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
41%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
32.4%
ELA
47.3%
2024
Math
34.6%
ELA
48.3%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.0/10.

How Wildwood Elementary Compares

See how Wildwood Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.3/10
28th percentile in CA
Academic
7.0/10
Very Good
Growth
5.0/10
Average
Environment
3.7/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
30.0%

Location

35972 Susan St., Yucaipa, CA 92399

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wildwood Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Inland Leaders Charter (rated 8.1/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Competitive Edge Charter Academy (CECA) (rated 7.7/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MONTY'S MONTESSORI ACADEMY (rated 7.1/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Calimesa), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Yucaipa, see our Yucaipa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Green Valley High Yucaipa 0.1 mi 5.8
Green Valley Independent Study Yucaipa 0.1 mi 3.7
Calimesa Elementary Yucaipa 1.3 mi 2.7
Inland Leaders Charter Yucaipa 1.8 mi 8.1
Monty's Montessori Academy Calimesa 2.6 mi
MONTY'S MONTESSORI ACADEMY Calimesa 2.6 mi 7.1
Oak View High School & Education Center Yucaipa 2.8 mi 5.6
Summerwind Trails Beaumont 3.1 mi 3.5
Ridgeview Elementary Yucaipa 3.2 mi 3.7
Competitive Edge Charter Academy (CECA) Yucaipa 3.1 mi 7.7
Park View Middle Yucaipa 3.4 mi 5.3
Mesa View Middle Calimesa 3.0 mi 5.6
Valley Elementary Yucaipa 3.2 mi 5.7
Tournament Hills Elementary Beaumont 3.8 mi 5.8
Brookside Elementary Beaumont 3.8 mi 6.9
Beaumont Senior High Beaumont 3.8 mi 6.1
Chapman Heights Elementary Yucaipa 3.7 mi 4.4
Mountain View Middle Beaumont 4.3 mi 4.5
Dunlap Elementary Yucaipa 4.1 mi 4.8
Yucaipa High Yucaipa 4.3 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92399 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$94,718

Median Home Value

$472,400

Median Rent

$1,658/mo

Population

55,029

College Educated

26.5%

Homeownership

72.5%

Avg Commute

31.7 min

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Median Age

37.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wildwood Elementary

What grades does Wildwood Elementary serve?

Wildwood Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Wildwood Elementary?

Wildwood Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 587 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wildwood Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Wildwood Elementary is 24.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wildwood Elementary rank in CA?

Wildwood Elementary ranks #6,852 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Wildwood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Wildwood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Wildwood Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wildwood Elementary has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Wildwood Elementary a charter school?

No, Wildwood Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Wildwood Elementary a Title I school?

No, Wildwood Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wildwood Elementary?

58.9% of students at Wildwood 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
13 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
23 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
587
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Bernardino County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
30.0%

District

Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified
District Enrollment
8,529
Schools in District
14
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,370
District Rank
#8 of 13

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