Enrollment
291
Elementary
DISTRICT 359 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PIEDMONT CITY UNIFIED·NCES 063033004733
Wildwood Elementary
301 Wildwood Ave., Piedmont, CA 94611 · (510) 594-2780 · Alameda County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL291 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 88% of California public elementary schools
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- CThree-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
17.4:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.0:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
4%
11 students
DISTRICT 6% · 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 | 45 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 49 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 48 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 53 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 50 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (46) is 8% smaller than its 5th grade class (50).
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Wildwood Elementary→Piedmont Middle
Based on grade levels within Piedmont City Unified. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
86.0%
CA avg 49.1% . +2.0pp since 2014
Math
84.0%
CA avg 37.7% . -4.0pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 86 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 84 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 2 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 | 60.7% | 25.3% | 10.0% | 4.0% |
| Math | 52.0% | 32.0% | 12.7% | 3.3% |
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 | 86.0% | 84.0% |
| 2023-24 | 83.9% | 90.2% |
| 2022-23 | 89.1% | 94.2% |
| 2021-22 | 86.2% | 88.4% |
| 2020-21 | 88.7% | 92.2% |
| 2018-19 | 89.8% | 91.7% |
| 2017-18 | 84.8% | 89.0% |
| 2016-17 | 89.7% | 92.1% |
| 2015-16 | 89.0% | 95.0% |
| 2014-15 | 84.0% | 88.0% |
% 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
86.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
77.3%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 86% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 77% 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 Wildwood Elementary
Wildwood Elementary's state test result (86.0% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildwood Elementary this school | 291 | 3.8% | 86.0% |
| Beach Elementary Piedmont | 323 | 4.3% | 91.7% |
| Camino Pablo Elementary Moraga | 340 | 4.4% | 76.1% |
| White Oaks Elementary San Carlos | 250 | 6.4% | 79.4% |
| Arroyo San Carlos | 290 | 9.7% | 80.5% |
| Alamo Elementary Alamo | 348 | 3.7% | 79.5% |
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 Wildwood Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Alameda County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 86.0% | #69 of 5,151 | #8 of 189 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 84.0% | #120 of 5,172 ▼ 93 | #15 of 192 ▼ 11 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 86.0% | #79 of 5,172 ▲ 36 | #8 of 192 ▲ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -2.3pp | #1,130 of 5,116 | #73 of 187 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 291 | #4,837 of 5,915 | #180 of 216 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.4:1 | #185 of 5,352 | #1 of 201 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.7% | #929 of 5,354 | #74 of 201 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 3.8% | #5,601 of 5,625 | #210 of 211 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.6% | #3,478 of 3,837 | #126 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
+27 (+10%) vs 2020
-11% since 1990-91, when it was 328
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
was 18.9:1
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 | 16.7 | 17.4:1 | 4% (11) |
| 2023-24 | 270 | 16.2 | 16.7:1 | 2% (6) |
| 2022-23 | 264 | 16.2 | 16.3:1 | 2% (6) |
| 2020-21 | 264 | 14 | 18.9:1 | 3% (7) |
| 2017-18 | 302 | 12 | 25.2:1 | 1% (3) |
| 2015-16 | 312 | 13 | 24.0:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 292 | N/A | N/A | 1% (3) |
| 2000-01 | 287 | 18 | 15.9:1 | 0% (0) |
| 1990-91 | 328 | 15 | 21.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wildwood Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (302 to 291); teachers up 39% (12 to 16.7).
About Wildwood Elementary
Wildwood Elementary is a small elementary school. Its address is in Piedmont, California. In all, 291 students attend the school in kindergarten through 5. That puts enrollment 37% below the 465-student average for elementary schools in California.
Piedmont City Unified (6 schools, 2,447 students) runs Wildwood Elementary.
Of every 100 students at Wildwood Elementary, about 48 are White, the largest group. The school is also 25% multiracial, 14% Asian, and 11% Hispanic. That is higher than the 30% White share among all Alameda County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 68%.
There are 16.7 full-time-equivalent teachers at Wildwood Elementary, giving a ratio of 17.4:1. Elementary schools in California have an average ratio of 22.3:1. By family income, 4% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is lower than the 49% average for public schools in Alameda County.
Among California public elementary schools, Wildwood Elementary outscored 88%, which works out to an A on the allk12 Grade.
Test results at Wildwood Elementary are 8.7 points above what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (86.0% actual, 77.3% predicted).
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Alameda County show that the median household earns about $129,367 a year, about 52% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 6%. Across Alameda County, 394 public schools serve about 210,511 students.
Of the public schools around it, Wildwood Elementary is closest to Piedmont Middle, about 0.2 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Ranked by average proficiency, Wildwood Elementary places 3rd out of 7 schools in its immediate area.
By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has grown 10%, from 264 to 291. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 18.9:1 to 17.4:1.
The discussion board for Wildwood Elementary is open to topics like athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
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
Related schools
Other schools in Piedmont City Unified
- Piedmont HighHigh · 733 students
- Piedmont MiddleMiddle · 575 students
- Havens ElementaryElementary · 464 students
- Beach ElementaryElementary · 323 students
- Millennium High AlternativeHigh · 61 students
- Piedmont PreschoolElementary
Other schools in Piedmont
- Piedmont HighHigh · 733 students
- Piedmont MiddleMiddle · 575 students
- Havens ElementaryElementary · 464 students
- Beach ElementaryElementary · 323 students
- Millennium High AlternativeHigh · 61 students
- Piedmont PreschoolElementary
Other Wildwood Elementary schools
14 other US public schools in 12 states are named Wildwood Elementary. Wildwood Elementary is the 15th largest of the 15.
- Wildwood ElementaryYucaipa, CA · 607 students
- Wildwood ElementaryThousand Oaks, CA · 390 students
- Wildwood Elementary SchoolTOMBALL, TX · 819 students
- WILDWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWILDWOOD, FL · 678 students
- WILDWOOD ELEMENTARYSTILLWATER, MN · 648 students
Nearby schools
- Piedmont Middle0.2 mi · 575
- Millennium High Alternative0.2 mi · 61
- Piedmont High0.3 mi · 733
- Havens Elementary0.4 mi · 464
- Beach Elementary0.7 mi · 323
- Crocker Highlands Elementary0.7 mi · 415
Frequently asked questions
About Wildwood ElementaryHow large is Wildwood Elementary?
Wildwood Elementary enrolls approximately 291 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Wildwood Elementary serve?
Wildwood Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many teachers does Wildwood Elementary have?
Wildwood Elementary employs 17 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.4:1.
What is the student diversity at Wildwood Elementary?
Student demographics at Wildwood Elementary are roughly 48% White, 11% Hispanic, 2% Black, 14% Asian, 25% Two or more.
What district is Wildwood Elementary in?
Wildwood Elementary is part of Piedmont City Unified.
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