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#748 of 1,790 private schools in CA
Top 42% of private schools
Woodroe Woods School
Elementary School
750 FARGO AVE, San Leandro, CA 94579
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 18 schools in San Leandro. Learn more
Enrollment
74
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
74
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In San Leandro
#4 of 5
public schools
California elementary schools
#422 of 1,102
About Woodroe Woods School
Woodroe Woods School serves 74 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in San Leandro, offering an intimate learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of just 10.6 to 1. With only 7 full-time equivalent teachers, this small elementary school provides personalized attention that contributes to its exceptional performance. The school has earned an outstanding 9.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #163 out of 1,790 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 91st percentile among California schools.
This impressive ranking reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence within its close-knit educational community. Woodroe Woods School draws families from a stable neighborhood where the median household income reaches $95,398 and nearly one in three adults holds a bachelor's degree or higher. The surrounding area maintains a low poverty rate of 8.6%, with median home values of $780,100, indicating a community that values education and invests in its children's futures.
Located on Fargo Avenue in this large suburban setting, Woodroe Woods School benefits from being part of Alameda County's diverse educational landscape while maintaining its small-school charm that allows every student to be known and supported by their teachers.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 74 students, Woodroe Woods School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Woodroe Woods 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2015 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $22,685
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $22,442
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.99x — Tight
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 98%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $125,109
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 74 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Woodroe Woods School compares to 13 public schools serving similar grades in San Leandro, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Woodroe Woods School (this school) | 6.5 |
| Dayton Elementary | 7.6 |
| Monroe Elementary | 6.4 |
| Corvallis Elementary | 7.5 |
| Madison Elementary | 7.2 |
| Hillside Elementary | 5.6 |
| Jefferson Elementary | 6.6 |
| McKinley Elementary | 7.7 |
| Alameda County Juvenile Hall/Court | 5.8 |
| Halkin Elementary | 4.8 |
| San Leandro Virtual Academy | — |
| Garfield Elementary | 7.3 |
| Washington Elementary | 7.8 |
| Roosevelt Elementary | 7.7 |
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
750 FARGO AVE, San Leandro, CA 94579
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woodroe Woods School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Grant Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby San Lorenzo), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bay Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby San Lorenzo), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dayton Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Leandro, see our San Leandro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Woodroe Woods School San Leandro | 0.0 mi | — |
| Washington Manor Middle San Leandro | 0.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Arroyo High San Lorenzo | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Grant Elementary San Lorenzo | 0.6 mi | 8.1 |
| REDWOOD CHRISTIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL San Lorenzo | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Monroe Elementary San Leandro | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Corvallis Elementary San Leandro | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Dayton Elementary San Leandro | 0.8 mi | 7.6 |
| KIPP King Collegiate High San Lorenzo | 1.0 mi | 8.5 |
| KIPP Summit Academy San Lorenzo | 1.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Bay Elementary San Lorenzo | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| ST FELICITAS CATHOLIC SCHOOL San Leandro | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| St. Felicitas Catholic School San Leandro | 0.9 mi | — |
| Hesperian Elementary San Lorenzo | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Del Rey Elementary San Lorenzo | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| LEA'S CHRISTIAN SCHOOL San Lorenzo | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Lea's Christian San Lorenzo | 1.2 mi | — |
| Madison Elementary San Leandro | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| San Lorenzo High San Lorenzo | 1.2 mi | 3.7 |
| East Bay Arts High San Lorenzo | 1.2 mi | 3.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94579 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,193
Median Home Value
$815,900
Median Rent
$1,972/mo
Population
19,955
College Educated
27.8%
Homeownership
75.6%
Avg Commute
31.6 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
46.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Woodroe Woods School has a median household income of $94,193. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $815,900, with a median rent of $1,972/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
| AURORA SCHOOL Oakland, CA | 6.5 |
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| Florida Street Discovery Center Banning, CA | 6.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Woodroe Woods School
What grades does Woodroe Woods School serve?
Woodroe Woods School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Woodroe Woods School?
Woodroe Woods School has an enrollment of approximately 74 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodroe Woods School?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodroe Woods School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Woodroe Woods School rank in CA?
Woodroe Woods School is ranked #748 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.
What is Woodroe Woods School's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodroe Woods School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Woodroe Woods School a private school?
Yes, Woodroe Woods School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Woodroe Woods School a religious school?
No, Woodroe Woods School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,485/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Leandro). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 74
- Gender Split
- 80% M / 20% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 184 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- ALAMEDA
- Phone
- (510) 582-3273
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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