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Woodland Elementary School

24654 Hwy 48, Woodland, AL 36280 · (256) 449-6108 · Randolph County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL338 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 76% of Alabama public elementary schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Alabama public elementary schools

Enrollment
338
Elementary
DISTRICT 250 · STATE 480
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.1:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
171 students
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K175%
Kindergarten4914%
Grade 14814%
Grade 23912%
Grade 34614%
Grade 44112%
Grade 54914%
Grade 64914%

This year's kindergarten class (49) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (49).

Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
29286%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 50% · US 43%
Hispanic
227%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 12% · US 30%
Black
51%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 31% · US 15%
Asian
62%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
124%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17251%
Female
16649%

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Test scores

ACAP 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
71.2%
AL avg 52.7%
Math
48.6%
AL avg 31.8%

What this means: On the ACAP, Alabama's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Alabama schools, those numbers are about 53 and 32.

Source: ACAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
60.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.2%
based on AL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.4pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 61% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% typical for Alabama schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Alabama's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Woodland Elementary School

Woodland Elementary School's state test result (60.6% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Woodland Elementary School this school33850.6%60.6%
Kate D Smith DAR Intermediate School
Grant
30853.2%N/A
Harmony School
Logan
33746.6%47.1%
Cleburne County Elementary School
Heflin
39148.8%52.1%
Good Hope Elementary School
Cullman
39350.4%55.1%
Rosinton School
Robertsdale
32548.6%54.0%
Matched among Alabama elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Woodland Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Alabama
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
60.6%#176 of 626
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
48.6%#208 of 626
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
71.2%#208 of 626
Enrollment
ranked largest first
338#539 of 709
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.6:1#277 of 655
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
24.8%#534 of 658
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
50.6%#473 of 696
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-1.5%#338 of 364
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
338
+26 (+8%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
was 14.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2533820.416.6:151% (171)
2023-2432520.116.2:165% (212)
2022-2331618.816.9:165% (206)
2020-213122114.9:142% (132)
2017-1834322.515.2:158% (199)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Woodland Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 1% (343 to 338); teachers down 9% (22.5 to 20.4).

About Woodland Elementary School

Woodland Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary school in Randolph County, located in Woodland, Alabama. It teaches 338 students in pre-K through 6. That is 30% below the average of about 480 students for elementary schools in Alabama.

The district, Randolph County, operates 7 schools serving 2,089 students.

Woodland Elementary School is 86% White by enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 7% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. Census estimates put the White share of Randolph County's population at about 76%. The diversity index for Woodland Elementary School is 25%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Its staff includes 20.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 16.6 students per teacher. The 17.0:1 average for elementary schools in Alabama is close to this figure. Roughly 51% of students at Woodland Elementary School can receive free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Randolph County, the average eligibility rate is 63%.

Among Alabama public elementary schools, Woodland Elementary School outscored 76%, which works out to an A- on the allk12 Grade.

The model predicts 47.2% for a school in Alabama with Woodland Elementary School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Woodland Elementary School posts 60.6%.

Randolph County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $52,338 a year, roughly 18% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Randolph County number 12, with about 3,444 students.

A public school less than a tenth of a mile away, Woodland High School, is the closest to Woodland Elementary School. In all, 5 other public schools sit within ten miles of Woodland Elementary School. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Woodland Elementary School is 1st of 9 on proficiency.

Woodland Elementary School is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Distant.

Enrollment increased by 8% across 4 years, from 312 in 2020-21 to 338 in 2024-25. The ratio was 14.9:1 in 2020-21 and 16.6:1 in 2024-25.

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Randolph County at a glance

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Population
22,510
Census ACS
Median income
$52,338
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
3,444 students

Quick facts

School name
Woodland Elementary School
District
Randolph County
Address
24654 Hwy 48, Woodland, AL 36280
Phone
(256) 449-6108
County
Randolph County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
338
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
16.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
171 (51%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
010282002438
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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39 other US public schools in 23 states are named Woodland Elementary. Woodland Elementary School is the 29th largest of the 40.

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Frequently asked questions

About Woodland Elementary School
How many students attend Woodland Elementary School?
Woodland Elementary School enrolls approximately 338 students in grades PK-06.
Is Woodland Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Woodland Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many students per teacher at Woodland Elementary School?
Approximately 16.6:1 students per teacher at Woodland Elementary School.
How diverse is Woodland Elementary School?
Woodland Elementary School reports a student body of 86% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Woodland Elementary School public or private?
Woodland Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Randolph County.
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