Woodcrest Elementary

Set in Riverside, California, Woodcrest Elementary is a middle-of-the-pack elementary school, operated by Riverside Unified. It instructs 660 students across grades K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 42% above the state mean of about 465.

Within Riverside Unified, which oversees 48 schools and 38,002 students, Woodcrest Elementary is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Woodcrest Elementary logs that the most-represented group is Hispanic (55%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school reports 33% White, 7% Asian, 4% Black. Compared to Riverside County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, Woodcrest Elementary shows 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 24.9:1. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 63% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Riverside County (around 74%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

With demographic context factored in, Woodcrest Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 42.0%; this one delivers 37.5%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Riverside County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $93,074 per year, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Riverside County runs 543 public schools (combined enrollment of about 424,872 students), of which Woodcrest Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Frank Augustus Miller Middle, around 1.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Woodcrest Elementary ranks 8th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 51.6%.

Woodcrest Elementary operates from a suburban location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Woodcrest Elementary's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 670 (now 660). Over the same period, the White share contracted from 43% to 33%.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Woodcrest Elementary typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.