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What's something Wildwood Elementary does better than most schools?
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Enrollment
607
Elementary
DISTRICT 497 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·YUCAIPA-CALIMESA JOINT UNIFIED·NCES 064356007284
Wildwood Elementary
35972 Susan St., Yucaipa, CA 92399 · (909) 790-8521 · San Bernardino County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL607 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 47% of California public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- BThree-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
25.4:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 24.0:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
350 students
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 65%
Community
6
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 | 143 | 24% |
| Grade 1 | 82 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 90 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 90 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 104 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 98 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (143) is 46% larger than its 5th grade class (98).
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · 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
49.0%
CA avg 49.1% . +4.0pp since 2014
Math
38.4%
CA avg 37.7% . +6.4pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 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 4 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 6 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 20.1% | 28.8% | 26.0% | 25.0% |
| Math | 13.5% | 24.9% | 27.0% | 34.6% |
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 | 49.0% | 38.4% |
| 2023-24 | 48.1% | 35.3% |
| 2022-23 | 41.4% | 34.4% |
| 2021-22 | 47.3% | 33.6% |
| 2018-19 | 52.0% | 40.6% |
| 2017-18 | 52.9% | 42.3% |
| 2016-17 | 49.4% | 43.7% |
| 2015-16 | 47.0% | 33.0% |
| 2014-15 | 45.0% | 32.0% |
% 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
42.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.8%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% 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 (42.8% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildwood Elementary this school | 607 | 57.7% | 42.8% |
| Chapman Heights Elementary Yucaipa | 597 | 58.8% | 43.9% |
| Hughson Elementary Hughson | 596 | 60.2% | 43.9% |
| Pine Grove Elementary Santa Maria | 569 | 58.7% | 51.4% |
| Erma B. Reese Elementary Lodi | 593 | 59.2% | 41.3% |
| Onaga Elementary Yucca Valley | 586 | 61.8% | 25.1% |
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 San Bernardino County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 42.8% | #2,250 of 5,151 | #84 of 318 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.4% | #2,412 of 5,172 ▲ 159 | #91 of 321 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 49.0% | #2,120 of 5,172 ▼ 84 | #84 of 321 ▼ 7 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +3.2pp | #2,232 of 5,116 | #161 of 318 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 607 | #1,340 of 5,915 | #101 of 340 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 25.4:1 | #4,639 of 5,352 | #308 of 328 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.8% | #2,151 of 5,354 | #77 of 328 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 57.7% | #3,578 of 5,625 | #278 of 331 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -11.6% | #2,492 of 3,837 | #156 of 246 |
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.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
607
-80 (-12%) vs 2017
+27% since 2000-01, when it was 478
Student : Teacher
25.4:1
was 24.5:1
% White
41%
was 61%
% Hispanic
51%
was 35%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 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 | 607 | 23.9 | 25.4:1 | 58% (350) |
| 2023-24 | 587 | 25 | 23.5:1 | 59% (346) |
| 2022-23 | 558 | 22 | 25.4:1 | 57% (316) |
| 2017-18 | 687 | 28 | 24.5:1 | 54% (369) |
| 2010-11 | 717 | N/A | N/A | 42% (304) |
| 2000-01 | 478 | 23 | 20.8:1 | 15% (70) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wildwood Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (687 to 607); teachers down 15% (28 to 23.9).
About Wildwood Elementary
Wildwood Elementary runs as a medium-sized elementary school in Yucaipa, California. It educates 607 students in kindergarten through 5. The typical figure for elementary schools in California is about 465 students.
Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified has 13 schools and 8,519 students, and Wildwood Elementary is one of those schools.
Hispanic students account for 51% of enrollment at Wildwood Elementary. Other students are 41% White and 5% multiracial. For comparison, San Bernardino County is about 55% Hispanic. Wildwood Elementary has a diversity index of 57%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Staffing totals 23.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 25.4:1. For comparison, elementary schools in California average 22.3:1. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 58%. The rate at public schools in San Bernardino County averages 74%, higher than here.
Wildwood Elementary is graded B- by allk12, scoring above 47% of California public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Wildwood Elementary, the prediction is 45.8% and the result is 42.8%.
County data help place the school in context: in San Bernardino County, median household income is about $85,478, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 23%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. Wildwood Elementary is among the 583 public schools in San Bernardino County.
Green Valley High is the public school closest to Wildwood Elementary, less than a tenth of a mile away. Wildwood Elementary has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Wildwood Elementary's average proficiency of 42.8% compares with 37.2% for its nearest scored neighbors.
The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 607 was 12% lower than in 2017-18, when it was 687. Among racial and ethnic groups, the biggest change was White students, from 61% to 41%.
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San Bernardino County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,197,104
Census ACS
Median income
$85,478
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
583
393,648 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified
- Yucaipa HighHigh · 2,755 students
- Park View MiddleMiddle · 870 students
- Competitive Edge Charter Academy (CECA)Elementary · 717 students
- Mesa View MiddleMiddle · 717 students
- Chapman Heights ElementaryElementary · 597 students
- Ridgeview ElementaryElementary · 567 students
Other schools in Yucaipa
- Yucaipa HighHigh · 2,755 students
- Inland Leaders CharterElementary · 997 students
- Park View MiddleMiddle · 870 students
- Competitive Edge Charter Academy (CECA)Elementary · 717 students
- Chapman Heights ElementaryElementary · 597 students
- Ridgeview ElementaryElementary · 567 students
Other Wildwood Elementary schools
14 other US public schools in 12 states are named Wildwood Elementary. Wildwood Elementary is the 4th largest of the 15.
- Wildwood ElementaryThousand Oaks, CA · 390 students
- Wildwood ElementaryPiedmont, CA · 291 students
- Wildwood Elementary SchoolTOMBALL, TX · 819 students
- WILDWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWILDWOOD, FL · 678 students
- WILDWOOD ELEMENTARYSTILLWATER, MN · 648 students
Nearby schools
- Green Valley High0.1 mi · 111
- Green Valley Independent Study0.1 mi · 77
- Calimesa Elementary1.3 mi · 511
- Inland Leaders Charter1.8 mi · 997
- Oak View High School & Education Center2.8 mi · 90
- Mesa View Middle3.0 mi · 717
Frequently asked questions
About Wildwood ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Wildwood Elementary?
Wildwood Elementary enrolls approximately 607 students in grades KG-05.
Is Wildwood Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Wildwood Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Wildwood Elementary?
Approximately 25.4:1 students per teacher at Wildwood Elementary.
How diverse is Wildwood Elementary?
Wildwood Elementary reports a student body of 41% White, 51% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Wildwood Elementary?
Wildwood Elementary is overseen by Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified in San Bernardino County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.