Woodcrest Elementary

Woodcrest Elementary is a primary school of tight-knit scale in Fullerton, California, part of Fullerton Elementary, serveing 303 students in grades K through 6. By comparison, California's public schools average about 465 students each, so Woodcrest Elementary sits 35% below that benchmark.

Fullerton Elementary comprises 20 schools with combined enrollment of 11,247 students; Woodcrest Elementary is among them.

On demographics, Woodcrest Elementary lists that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (90%). Other groups include 4% White, 3% Asian. By comparison, Orange County as a whole is about 34% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Woodcrest Elementary records 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 24.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Woodcrest Elementary higher than the state norm the norm. About 81% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably above Orange County's rate of about 55%.

With demographic context factored in, Woodcrest Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 31.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 26.3%.

In the area at large, Orange County reports that the typical household earns roughly $116,289 per year, 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Orange County's 649 public schools (combined enrollment of about 430,458 students), Woodcrest Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Richman Elementary, around 0.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Woodcrest Elementary. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Woodcrest Elementary at 6th of 8; the average score across the group is 31.3%.

Woodcrest Elementary operates from a commuter-belt location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Woodcrest Elementary has declined 24%, going from 399 students in 2018 to 303 in 2025.

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