Woodlake Elementary Community Charter

Woodlake Elementary Community Charter, a mid-tier primary school in Woodland Hills, California, run under Los Angeles Unified, hosts 561 students, covering grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 21% larger than the state mean of about 465.

Across the 784 schools in Los Angeles Unified (406,887 students total), Woodlake Elementary Community Charter accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Woodlake Elementary Community Charter lists that 54% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 22% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, 8% Asian, 4% Black. The wider county runs roughly 31% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Woodlake Elementary Community Charter logs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 23.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Woodlake Elementary Community Charter higher than the state norm the norm. Around 46% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Los Angeles County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, Woodlake Elementary Community Charter performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 52.2%, the actual is 55.8%, a residual of +3.6 points.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Los Angeles County indicate median household earnings sit near $90,112, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Woodlake Elementary Community Charter is one of 2244 public schools in Los Angeles County (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students).

The closest other public school is El Camino Real Charter High, roughly 0.7 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Woodlake Elementary Community Charter comes 6th of 7 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 62.8%.

The school occupies a high-density site. Woodlake Elementary Community Charter is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 5%: 533 students in 2018 compared to 561 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share edged up from 46% to 54%. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 22.2:1 in 2018 to 23.4:1 today.

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