Enrollment
291
Elementary
DISTRICT 341 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OAKLAND UNIFIED·NCES 062805010730
ACORN Woodland Elementary
1025 81st Ave., Oakland, CA 94621 · (510) 879-5570 · Alameda County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL291 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 17% of California public elementary schools
- C-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.
- FThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
24.3:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.1:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
283 students
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 65%
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 46 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 51 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 50 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 44 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 46 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 54 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (46) is 15% smaller than its 5th grade class (54).
Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 62% · US 70%
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
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
20.4%
CA avg 49.1% . -10.6pp since 2014
Math
26.5%
CA avg 37.7% . -4.5pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 20 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 11 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 4 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 6.1% | 14.3% | 23.1% | 56.5% |
| Math | 6.1% | 20.4% | 25.2% | 48.3% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 20.4% | 26.5% |
| 2023-24 | 18.8% | 24.3% |
| 2022-23 | 32.4% | 32.6% |
| 2021-22 | 43.3% | 31.1% |
| 2018-19 | 41.3% | 42.9% |
| 2017-18 | 34.3% | 36.4% |
| 2016-17 | 35.9% | 28.3% |
| 2015-16 | 33.0% | 26.0% |
| 2014-15 | 31.0% | 31.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
22.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.6%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 22% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 23% typical for California 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 California'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 ACORN Woodland Elementary
ACORN Woodland Elementary's state test result (22.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACORN Woodland Elementary this school | 291 | 97.3% | 22.3% |
| Arlington Heights Elementary Los Angeles | 308 | 96.8% | 24.2% |
| H. Frank Dominguez Elementary San Bernardino | 297 | 98.0% | 12.7% |
| Aspire Slauson Academy Charter Los Angeles | 303 | 96.4% | N/A |
| Lowell Elementary Fresno | 325 | 96.6% | 30.2% |
| Weigand Avenue Elementary Los Angeles | 290 | 100.0% | 37.0% |
Matched among California 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 ACORN Woodland Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Alameda County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 22.3% | #4,357 of 5,151 | #152 of 189 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 26.5% | #3,602 of 5,172 ▲ 98 | #138 of 192 ▲ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 20.4% | #4,816 of 5,172 ▲ 6 | #160 of 192 ▲ 6 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -13.7pp | #41 of 5,116 | #5 of 187 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 291 | #4,836 of 5,915 | #179 of 216 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 24.3:1 | #3,928 of 5,352 | #129 of 201 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 25.4% | #4,165 of 5,354 | #187 of 201 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 97.3% | #175 of 5,625 | #18 of 211 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.0% | #3,533 of 3,837 | #127 of 138 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
291
+15 (+5%) vs 2020
+20% since 2010-11, when it was 242
Student : Teacher
24.3:1
was 23.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 291 | 12 | 24.3:1 | 97% (283) |
| 2023-24 | 290 | 11 | 26.4:1 | 97% (280) |
| 2022-23 | 290 | 13 | 22.3:1 | 96% (277) |
| 2020-21 | 276 | 12 | 23.0:1 | 93% (258) |
| 2017-18 | 300 | 13 | 23.1:1 | 92% (276) |
| 2015-16 | 292 | 15 | 19.5:1 | 94% (274) |
| 2010-11 | 242 | N/A | N/A | 90% (217) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ACORN Woodland Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (300 to 291); teachers down 8% (13 to 12).
About ACORN Woodland Elementary
ACORN Woodland Elementary is a small elementary school in Oakland, California, one of the schools in Oakland Unified. The student body numbers 291 students, from kindergarten through 5. Average enrollment for elementary schools in California is about 465, so this school runs 37% smaller than that.
Oakland Unified oversees ACORN Woodland Elementary and 83 other schools, with 33,973 students in total.
The student body at ACORN Woodland Elementary is 86% Hispanic. Beyond that, enrollment is 9% Black and 2% White. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 23%. ACORN Woodland Elementary's diversity index is 25%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school employs the equivalent of 12 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 24.3:1. That is 1.9 students per teacher above the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at ACORN Woodland Elementary is 97%. That is higher than the 49% average for public schools in Alameda County.
allk12 grades ACORN Woodland Elementary a C-. The grade compares the school only with California public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ACORN Woodland Elementary would be expected to post about 22.6%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 22.3%.
Within Alameda County, the median household income is $129,367, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 52%, and about 6% of people live in poverty. Besides ACORN Woodland Elementary, Alameda County has 393 other public schools.
Nearby, EnCompass Academy Elementary is less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles of ACORN Woodland Elementary, there are at least 8 other public schools. Compared with its nearest neighbors, ACORN Woodland Elementary ranks 1st of 6 on average proficiency.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as City: Large, meaning it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Over 4 years, ACORN Woodland Elementary's enrollment climbed 5%, to 291. The number of students per teacher rose from 23.0 to 24.3 over 4 years.
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Alameda County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,649,473
Census ACS
Median income
$129,367
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
52%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
394
210,511 students
Quick facts
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Frequently asked questions
About ACORN Woodland ElementaryHow large is ACORN Woodland Elementary?
ACORN Woodland Elementary enrolls approximately 291 students in grades KG-05.
Is ACORN Woodland Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
ACORN Woodland Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does ACORN Woodland Elementary have?
ACORN Woodland Elementary employs 12 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 24.3:1.
What is the student diversity at ACORN Woodland Elementary?
Student demographics at ACORN Woodland Elementary are roughly 2% White, 86% Hispanic, 9% Black, 2% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is ACORN Woodland Elementary in?
ACORN Woodland Elementary is part of Oakland Unified.
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