Very Good
#3195 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 34% in state
Woodville Elementary
Elementary School · Woodville Union Elementary
16541 Road 168, Porterville, CA 93257
Enrollment
390
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
390
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#3,195 of 9,539
In Porterville
#10 of 33
public schools
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Woodville Elementary
Elementary School in Porterville · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Woodville Elementary
Woodville Elementary is a public elementary school in Porterville, CA, part of Woodville Union Elementary. Woodville Elementary serves approximately 390 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Woodville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,195 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Woodville Elementary show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Woodville Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Woodville Elementary — Students at Woodville Elementary score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 40 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.9/10.
How Woodville Elementary Compares
See how Woodville Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
16541 Road 168, Porterville, CA 93257
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woodville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jefferson Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Lindsay), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Pixley Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Pixley), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Tipton Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Tipton), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Porterville, see our Porterville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pleasant View Elementary Porterville | 3.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Buena Vista Community Day Porterville | 3.7 mi | — |
| Rockford Elementary Porterville | 5.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Saucelito Elementary Terra Bella | 7.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Tipton Elementary Tipton | 6.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Burton Middle Porterville | 6.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Sunnyside Elementary Strathmore | 7.3 mi | 4.4 |
| William R. Buckley Elementary Porterville | 6.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Burton Elementary Porterville | 7.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Burton Community Day Porterville | 7.2 mi | — |
| Jim Maples Academy Porterville | 7.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Summit Charter Academy Porterville | 7.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Oak Grove Elementary Porterville | 7.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Pixley Elementary Pixley | 9.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Pixley Middle Pixley | 9.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Harmony Magnet Academy Porterville | 8.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Strathmore High Porterville | 8.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Monache High Porterville | 8.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Mission Oak High Tulare | 9.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Jefferson Elementary Lindsay | 9.6 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93257 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,261
Median Home Value
$276,400
Median Rent
$1,086/mo
Population
79,340
College Educated
14.7%
Homeownership
55.4%
Avg Commute
24.3 min
Poverty Rate
19.6%
Median Age
30.9
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| City Language Immersion Charter Los Angeles, CA | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Woodville Elementary
What grades does Woodville Elementary serve?
Woodville Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Woodville Elementary?
Woodville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 390 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodville Elementary is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woodville Elementary rank in CA?
Woodville Elementary ranks #3,195 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Woodville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Woodville Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodville Elementary has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Woodville Elementary a charter school?
No, Woodville Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woodville Elementary a Title I school?
No, Woodville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodville Elementary?
97.2% of students at Woodville 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 390
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Tulare County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.3%
- Phone
- (559) 686-9713
Resources & Links
District
Woodville Union Elementary- District Enrollment
- 390
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,782
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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