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Woodland Elementary
Elementary School · Mariposa County Unified · Mariposa, CA
A Mariposa County Unified elementary school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.
3394 Woodland Dr., Mariposa, CA 95338
- Math 27% vs CA 37% (2024)
- Reading 32% vs CA 46% (2024)
- 23.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Woodland Elementary score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 41 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 30% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 40 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
69.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Woodland Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 17Car-Dependent
- Bike 3Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: High1,600/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$64,707
Median home value
$367,000
Median rent
$1,281/mo
College educated
30.3%
Homeownership
74.8%
Poverty rate
12.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95338; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County CommunityEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 3.3 mi | 4 | Compare → |
| Sierra HomeEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | K–12 | 3.3 mi | 49 | Compare → |
| Greeley Hill ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.2 | K–8 | Not available | 47 | Compare → |
| Lake Don Pedro ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.5 | K–8 | Not available | 178 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Mariposa County Unified
- Schools in district
- 11
- Rank in district
- #7 of 7
- District spending per student
- $17,026NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 17.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Woodland Elementary is listed in Mariposa County Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Woodland Elementary
Woodland Elementary is a public elementary school in Mariposa, CA, part of Mariposa County Unified, serving approximately 444 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 23.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and ranks #9,246 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Woodland Elementary
What grades does Woodland Elementary serve?
Woodland Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Woodland Elementary?
Woodland Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 444 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodland Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodland Elementary is 23.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woodland Elementary rank in CA?
Woodland Elementary ranks #9,246 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Woodland Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodland Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 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 Woodland Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodland Elementary has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Woodland Elementary a charter school?
No, Woodland Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woodland Elementary a Title I school?
No, Woodland Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodland Elementary?
69.4% of students at Woodland 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 444
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Mariposa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 49.3%
- Phone
- (209) 742-0310
- Area population (ZIP 95338)
- 10,164
- Area average commute
- 32.4 min
- Area median age
- 54.9
Official sources & links
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 95338; 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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