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#7904 of 9,539 schools in CA

Woodlake Elementary

Elementary School · Twin Rivers Unified · Sacramento, CA

A Twin Rivers Unified elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 6th.

700 Southgate Rd., Sacramento, CA 95815

  • Math 16% vs CA 38% (2024)
  • Reading 24% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 21.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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
Academics4.7Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency23.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-28.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-18.8 pts
Overall Proficiency20% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-1.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
Resources & Environment2.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.9:1
District spending per student$19,322
Chronic Absenteeism62.6%

Students at Woodlake Elementary score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency16%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
38%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency24%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 7 points since 2018, to 20% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2010
Math
45%
ELA
39%
2011
Math
46%
ELA
38%
2012
Math
38%
ELA
31%
2014
Math
15%
ELA
15%
2015
Math
15%
ELA
21%
2016
Math
26%
ELA
21%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
36%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
11%
ELA
22%
2024
Math
16%
ELA
24%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 28% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

92.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Woodlake Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Sacramento map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 61Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 48Some Transit
  • Bike 60Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,332/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Sacramento), 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

$58,590

Median home value

$298,400

Median rent

$1,448/mo

College educated

16.9%

Homeownership

37.4%

Poverty rate

21.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95815; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Nehemiah Christian AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot rated1–61.0 mi11Compare →
Northwood ElementaryEnrollment path unverified3.2K–61.0 mi428Compare →
Las Palmas ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.4K–61.2 mi1,026Compare →
D. W. Babcock ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.1K–61.4 mi367Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Twin Rivers Unified

Schools in district
43
Rank in district
#33 of 43
District spending per student
$19,322NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Woodlake Elementary is listed in Twin Rivers Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Woodlake Elementary

Woodlake Elementary is a public elementary school in Sacramento, CA, part of Twin Rivers Unified, serving approximately 329 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 21.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #7,904 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Woodlake Elementary

What grades does Woodlake Elementary serve?

Woodlake Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Woodlake Elementary?

Woodlake Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 329 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodlake Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodlake Elementary is 21.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Woodlake Elementary rank in CA?

Woodlake Elementary ranks #7,904 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Woodlake Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Woodlake Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Woodlake Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodlake Elementary has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Woodlake Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Woodlake Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

92.7% of students at Woodlake 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
329
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Sacramento County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
62.6%
Area population (ZIP 95815)
26,511
Area average commute
23.9 min
Area median age
33.6
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 95815; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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