Below Average
#8919 of 9,533 schools in CA
Woodland Prairie Elementary
Elementary School · Woodland Joint Unified
1444 Stetson St., Woodland, CA 95695
Enrollment
730
Student-Teacher
25.2:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
730
Student-Teacher
25.2:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Woodland
#16 of 17
public schools
California elementary schools
#5,352 of 5,817
In district
#16 of 17
Woodland Joint Unified
About Woodland Prairie Elementary
Woodland Prairie Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Woodland, California, within Yolo County. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade, the school houses 730 students with a student-teacher ratio of 25.2:1 and employs 29 full-time equivalent teachers. Nestled in a small suburban area, Woodland Prairie Elementary is part of a close-knit community where families are often seen engaging in local activities.
The academic performance at Woodland Prairie Elementary indicates there's room for improvement. With a MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 and a state ranking of #8934 out of 9566 schools, the school is focusing on student development to enhance its standing. In terms of test scores, 30% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 21% show proficiency in Math.
Woodland Prairie Elementary serves a community that values education and supports its children's growth and well-being.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Woodland Prairie Elementary is 25.2:1, 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.
Score Breakdown
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Woodland Prairie Elementary — Students at Woodland Prairie Elementary score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.5/10.
How Woodland Prairie Elementary Compares
See how Woodland Prairie Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 26% (2019) to 19.57% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 27.43% (2024).
Location
1444 Stetson St., Woodland, CA 95695
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woodland Prairie Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Spring Lake Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Zamora Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Woodland, see our Woodland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WOODLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Woodland | 0.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Pioneer High Woodland | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Ramon S. Tafoya Elementary Woodland | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Douglass Middle Woodland | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Dan Jacobs Woodland | 1.3 mi | — |
| Dingle Elementary Woodland | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Gibson Elementary Woodland | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Beamer Elementary Woodland | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Spring Lake Elementary Woodland | 1.8 mi | 8.4 |
| COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Woodland | 1.6 mi | — |
| Lee Middle Woodland | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Woodland | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| LIFT Global Academy Woodland | 2.0 mi | — |
| Freeman Elementary Woodland | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Woodland Senior High Woodland | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| T. L. Whitehead Elementary Woodland | 2.2 mi | 2.9 |
| Zamora Elementary Woodland | 2.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Cesar Chavez Community Woodland | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Yolo County Special Education Woodland | 2.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Rhoda Maxwell Elementary Woodland | 2.8 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95695 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,875
Median Home Value
$493,800
Median Rent
$1,456/mo
Population
38,787
College Educated
26.9%
Homeownership
53%
Avg Commute
24.3 min
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
37.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Woodland Prairie Elementary has a median household income of $78,875. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $493,800, with a median rent of $1,456/month. The local poverty rate of 9.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| Alberhill Elementary Lake Elsinore, CA | 4.0 |
| Allegiance STEAM Academy - Thrive Chino, CA | 4.0 |
| Alvin Elementary Santa Maria, CA | 4.0 |
| Avaxat Elementary Murrieta, CA | 4.0 |
| Bob Holcomb Elementary San Bernardino, CA | 4.0 |
| Cedarwood Elementary Clovis, CA | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Woodland Prairie Elementary
What grades does Woodland Prairie Elementary serve?
Woodland Prairie Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Woodland Prairie Elementary?
Woodland Prairie Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 730 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodland Prairie Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodland Prairie Elementary is 25.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woodland Prairie Elementary rank in CA?
Woodland Prairie Elementary is ranked #8919 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Woodland Prairie Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodland Prairie Elementary has a composite rating of 4.0 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.
What are the test scores at Woodland Prairie Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Woodland Prairie Elementary has 20.8% math proficiency and 30.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Woodland Prairie Elementary a charter school?
No, Woodland Prairie Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woodland Prairie Elementary a Title I school?
No, Woodland Prairie Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodland Prairie Elementary?
89.3% of students at Woodland Prairie 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
- High (1,703/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Woodland). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 730
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Yolo County
- Phone
- (530) 662-2898
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Woodland Joint Unified- District Enrollment
- 9,483
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,138
- District Rank
- #16 of 17
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