Enrollment
303
Elementary
DISTRICT 531 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FULLERTON ELEMENTARY·NCES 061473001808
Woodcrest Elementary
455 West Baker Ave., Fullerton, CA 92832 · (714) 447-7760 · Orange County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL303 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
24.6:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 26.4:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
81%
246 students
DISTRICT 58% · 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 | 48 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 46 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 42 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 35 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 47 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 42 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 43 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (48) is 12% larger than its 6th grade class (43).
Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · 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
29.1%
CA avg 49.1% . +2.1pp since 2014
Math
20.3%
CA avg 37.7% . -10.7pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 20 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 11 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 6.1% | 23.0% | 30.4% | 40.5% |
| Math | 3.9% | 16.3% | 34.6% | 45.1% |
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 | 29.1% | 20.3% |
| 2023-24 | 29.1% | 23.8% |
| 2022-23 | 18.0% | 7.9% |
| 2021-22 | 15.0% | 11.2% |
| 2018-19 | 29.7% | 22.2% |
| 2017-18 | 36.7% | 27.8% |
| 2016-17 | 28.5% | 26.2% |
| 2015-16 | 33.0% | 33.0% |
| 2014-15 | 27.0% | 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
25.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.0%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 26% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 32% 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 Woodcrest Elementary
Woodcrest Elementary's state test result (25.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodcrest Elementary this school | 303 | 81.2% | 25.6% |
| Maple Elementary Fullerton | 315 | 81.0% | 25.9% |
| Paddison Elementary Norwalk | 296 | 79.7% | 55.3% |
| Rocketship Los Suenos Academy San Jose | 309 | 83.2% | N/A |
| McKinley Elementary Santa Barbara | 293 | 80.9% | 20.1% |
| City Terrace Elementary Los Angeles | 313 | 78.6% | 56.3% |
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 Woodcrest Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Orange County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 25.6% | #4,005 of 5,151 | #344 of 381 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 20.3% | #4,278 of 5,172 ▼ 519 | #356 of 382 ▼ 27 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 29.1% | #4,075 of 5,172 ▼ 194 | #342 of 382 ▼ 10 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +11.6pp | #425 of 5,116 | #19 of 381 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 303 | #4,738 of 5,915 | #375 of 404 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 24.6:1 | #4,143 of 5,352 | #238 of 398 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 18.5% | #4,497 of 5,354 | #343 of 398 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 81.2% | #2,067 of 5,625 | #104 of 400 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -24.1% | #983 of 3,837 | #97 of 324 |
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
303
-52 (-15%) vs 2020
-30% since 1990-91, when it was 433
Student : Teacher
24.6:1
was 25.4:1
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 | 303 | 12.3 | 24.6:1 | 81% (246) |
| 2023-24 | 310 | 14 | 22.1:1 | 75% (232) |
| 2022-23 | 330 | 13.3 | 24.8:1 | 85% (280) |
| 2020-21 | 355 | 14 | 25.4:1 | 88% (314) |
| 2017-18 | 399 | 16 | 24.9:1 | 62% (248) |
| 2015-16 | 439 | 19 | 23.1:1 | 85% (374) |
| 2010-11 | 487 | N/A | N/A | 85% (414) |
| 2000-01 | 529 | 28 | 18.9:1 | 65% (344) |
| 1990-91 | 433 | 26 | 16.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Woodcrest Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 24% (399 to 303); teachers down 23% (16 to 12.3).
About Woodcrest Elementary
Woodcrest Elementary is an elementary school in Fullerton, California, reachable at (714) 447-7760. The school's 303 students are in kindergarten through 6. Enrollment is 35% lower than the average for elementary schools in California, which is about 465.
Besides Woodcrest Elementary, Fullerton Elementary runs 19 other schools. The district enrolls 11,247 students.
The large majority of students at Woodcrest Elementary, 90%, are Hispanic. The remaining shares are 4% White and 3% Asian. Orange County as a whole is about 34% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. The chance that two students picked at random at Woodcrest Elementary belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 19%.
The count of teachers at Woodcrest Elementary is 12.3 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 24.6:1. Among elementary schools in California, the typical ratio is 22.3:1. The school counts 246 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 81%. Public schools in Orange County average 55%.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Woodcrest Elementary is 6.3 points below the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 25.6% actual, 32.0% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in California.
Census estimates describe Orange County this way: median household income is about $116,289, about 44% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Federal data list 649 public schools in Orange County, with a combined enrollment of about 430,458.
Nearest public school: Richman Elementary, about 0.5 miles away. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Woodcrest Elementary is 7th of 8 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
NCES describes the area around Woodcrest Elementary as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count dropped from 355 to 303.
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Orange County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
3,165,820
Census ACS
Median income
$116,289
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
44%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
649
430,458 students
Quick facts
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- Sunny Hills HighHigh · 2,337 students
- Fullerton Union HighHigh · 1,880 students
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- Beechwood ElementaryElementary · 872 students
- D. Russell Parks Junior HighMiddle · 854 students
Other Woodcrest Elementary schools
5 other US public schools in 4 states are named Woodcrest Elementary. Woodcrest Elementary is the 5th largest of the 6.
- Woodcrest ElementaryRiverside, CA · 660 students
- Woodcrest ElementaryLos Angeles, CA · 611 students
- Woodcrest Elementary SchoolMIDLAND, MI · 600 students
- Woodcrest Elementary SchoolCHERRY HILL, NJ · 374 students
- Woodcrest Elementary SchoolColumbus, OH · 286 students
Nearby schools
- Richman Elementary0.5 mi · 470
- Henry (Patrick) Elementary0.5 mi · 343
- Vibrant Minds Charter0.7 mi · 245
- Nicolas Junior High0.8 mi · 539
- Mann (Horace) Elementary0.8 mi · 705
- Maple Elementary0.9 mi · 315
Frequently asked questions
About Woodcrest ElementaryHow many students attend Woodcrest Elementary?
Woodcrest Elementary enrolls approximately 303 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Woodcrest Elementary serve?
Woodcrest Elementary serves grades KG-06.
How many students per teacher at Woodcrest Elementary?
Approximately 24.6:1 students per teacher at Woodcrest Elementary.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Woodcrest Elementary?
At Woodcrest Elementary, the student body is approximately 4% White, 90% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Woodcrest Elementary?
Woodcrest Elementary is overseen by Fullerton Elementary in Orange County.
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