Below Average
#1719 of 1,790 private schools in CA
Woodcrest Christian Day School
School
3612 ARLINGTON AVE, Riverside, CA 92506
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 77 schools in Riverside. Learn more
Enrollment
1,115
Student-Teacher
23.2:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
1,115
Student-Teacher
23.2:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Riverside
#13 of 14
public schools
California schools
#350 of 366
About Woodcrest Christian Day School
Woodcrest Christian Day School serves students from kindergarten through twelfth grade in Riverside, California, with an enrollment of 1,115 students. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 23.2:1 with 48 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school is currently facing significant academic challenges, with a MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 out of 10 and a state ranking in the bottom 4th percentile among California schools.
This indicates the school has considerable room for academic growth and improvement. Families considering Woodcrest should be aware of these performance metrics as they evaluate their options. Located at 3612 Arlington Avenue in Riverside's urban environment, Woodcrest serves the broader Riverside community, offering education across the full K-12 spectrum under one campus.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Woodcrest Christian Day School is 23.2:1, 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.
As a private school, Woodcrest Christian Day School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Woodcrest Christian Day School compares to 79 public schools serving similar grades in Riverside, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Woodcrest Christian Day School (this school) | 4.3 |
| California School for the Deaf-Riverside | 4.7 |
| Opportunity Program | 6.8 |
| Raincross High (Continuation) | 6.2 |
| Summit View Independent Study | 5.9 |
| Pachappa Elementary | 7.8 |
| Matthew Gage Middle | 5.8 |
| Washington Elementary | 3.9 |
| Madison Elementary | 4.7 |
| Victoria Elementary | 7.7 |
| Magnolia Elementary | 7.3 |
| Sierra Middle | 6.4 |
| Ramona High | 5.5 |
| Polytechnic High | 5.0 |
| Alcott Elementary | 5.9 |
| Jefferson Elementary | 4.7 |
| Mountain View Elementary | 5.2 |
| Central Middle | 6.6 |
| Gateway College and Career Academy | 5.3 |
| Riverside Virtual | 5.0 |
| Abraham Lincoln Continuation | 5.5 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
3612 ARLINGTON AVE, Riverside, CA 92506
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woodcrest Christian Day School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Summit View Independent Study (rated 5.9/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, California School for the Deaf-Riverside (rated 4.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Riverside, see our Riverside schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL Riverside | 0.3 mi | 5.6 |
| ST CATHERINE OF ALEXANDRIA SCHOOL Riverside | 0.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Saint Catherine of Alexandria School Riverside | 0.3 mi | — |
| RIVERSIDE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Riverside | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| California School for the Deaf-Riverside Riverside | 0.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Pachappa Elementary Riverside | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Opportunity Program Riverside | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Raincross High (Continuation) Riverside | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Summit View Independent Study Riverside | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Washington Elementary Riverside | 0.9 mi | 3.9 |
| Matthew Gage Middle Riverside | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| RIVERSIDE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Riverside | 1.0 mi | 3.6 |
| Madison Elementary Riverside | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Victoria Elementary Riverside | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Allegiant Christian School Riverside | 1.0 mi | — |
| GROWING PLACE Riverside | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Magnolia Elementary Riverside | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Sierra Middle Riverside | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Ramona High Riverside | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| TEMPLE BETH EL CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Riverside | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92506 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,877
Median Home Value
$634,900
Median Rent
$1,814/mo
Population
44,311
College Educated
42.3%
Homeownership
78%
Avg Commute
28.8 min
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Median Age
39.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Woodcrest Christian Day School has a median household income of $120,877. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $634,900, with a median rent of $1,814/month. The local poverty rate of 8.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| Lake View Charter Orangevale, CA | 4.3 |
| EPIC Charter (Excellence Performance Innovation Citizenship) Anaheim, CA | 4.2 |
| MIRRA EDUCATIONAL CENTERS INC. Homestead, CA | 4.2 |
| California Virtual Academy @ Sonoma Simi Valley, CA | 4.4 |
| California Virtual Academy at Fresno Simi Valley, CA | 4.4 |
| California Virtual Academy at Maricopa Simi Valley, CA | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Woodcrest Christian Day School
What grades does Woodcrest Christian Day School serve?
Woodcrest Christian Day School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Woodcrest Christian Day School?
Woodcrest Christian Day School has an enrollment of approximately 1,115 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodcrest Christian Day School?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodcrest Christian Day School is 23.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Woodcrest Christian Day School rank in CA?
Woodcrest Christian Day School is ranked #1719 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.
What is Woodcrest Christian Day School's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodcrest Christian Day School has a composite rating of 4.3 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 Woodcrest Christian Day School a private school?
Yes, Woodcrest Christian Day School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Woodcrest Christian Day School a religious school?
Woodcrest Christian Day School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,115
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.3 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- RIVERSIDE
- Phone
- (951) 780-2010
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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