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Wicklund Elementary
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 81 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 50 | 7% |
| Grade 2 | 75 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 72 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 70 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 69 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 73 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 100 | 15% |
| Grade 8 | 99 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (81) is 18% smaller than its 8th grade class (99).
School pathway
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 59 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 14 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 18 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 39.8% | 27.0% | 18.4% | 14.8% |
| Math | 36.5% | 22.4% | 23.7% | 17.5% |
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 66.8% | 58.9% |
| 2023-24 | 66.9% | 58.3% |
| 2022-23 | 68.7% | 64.3% |
| 2021-22 | 65.0% | 61.1% |
| 2018-19 | 64.0% | 63.3% |
| 2017-18 | 65.2% | 58.9% |
| 2016-17 | 59.7% | 50.0% |
| 2015-16 | 55.0% | 43.0% |
| 2014-15 | 53.0% | 41.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% 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%.
Schools most like Wicklund Elementary
Wicklund Elementary's state test result (62.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wicklund Elementary this school | 689 | 17.6% | 62.5% |
| Bethany Elementary Mountain House | 768 | 16.1% | 69.0% |
| Altamont Elementary Mountain House | 616 | 12.7% | 67.7% |
| Murray Elementary Dublin | 656 | 17.8% | 72.6% |
| Don Callejon Santa Clara | 568 | 21.3% | 60.8% |
| Deerfield Elementary Irvine | 615 | 20.3% | 76.3% |
Where Wicklund Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Joaquin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 62.5% | #1,000 of 5,151 | #10 of 138 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 58.9% | #1,120 of 5,172 ▼ 33 | #12 of 138 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 66.8% | #916 of 5,172 ▼ 46 | #9 of 138 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -0.2pp | #1,718 of 5,116 | #49 of 136 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 689 | #817 of 5,915 | #46 of 159 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.1:1 | #2,246 of 5,352 | #35 of 149 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.9% | #1,011 of 5,354 | #29 of 149 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 17.6% | #5,233 of 5,625 | #147 of 154 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -17.4% | #1,713 of 3,837 | #27 of 95 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 689 | 31.2 | 22.1:1 | 18% (121) |
| 2023-24 | 744 | 34.1 | 21.8:1 | 20% (149) |
| 2022-23 | 862 | 35.4 | 24.3:1 | 17% (148) |
| 2020-21 | 766 | 34 | 22.5:1 | 22% (170) |
| 2017-18 | 834 | 35 | 23.8:1 | 22% (185) |
| 2015-16 | 749 | 32 | 23.4:1 | 18% (132) |
Since 2017-18: students down 17% (834 to 689); teachers down 11% (35 to 31.2).
About Wicklund Elementary
Wicklund Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school with its address in Mountain House, California. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 689 students in kindergarten through 8. The average for elementary schools in California is about 465 students, so this school is 48% larger than average.
Lammersville Joint Unified (9 schools, 7,945 students) runs Wicklund Elementary.
A majority of students at Wicklund Elementary, 51%, are Asian. Other reported shares: 21% Hispanic, 14% White, 7% multiracial, and 6% Black. San Joaquin County's residents are about 19% Asian, 32 points below the school's share. Wicklund Elementary has a diversity index of 67%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The teaching staff at Wicklund Elementary is 31.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 22.1:1. Across elementary schools in California, the average ratio is about 22.3:1. About 18% of students, or 121, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The 66% average for public schools in San Joaquin County is 48 points higher.
Wicklund Elementary scores 62.5% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 69.3%.
According to the American Community Survey, in San Joaquin County, median household income is about $92,179, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 23%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. A total of 251 public schools operate in San Joaquin County, serving about 153,026 students.
The closest other public school is Bethany Elementary, about 0.5 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Wicklund Elementary at 8th of 9.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Mid-size, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
The number of students dropped from 766 to 689 over 4 years.
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