Woodside K-8

As an average-sized elementary campus in Citrus Heights, California, Woodside K-8 serves 506 students from grades K through 8, operated by San Juan Unified.

San Juan Unified runs 67 schools in total, collectively educating 39,171 students. Woodside K-8 is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Woodside K-8 shows that the largest single group is White at 45%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest is composed of 38% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 5% Black, 3% Asian. That composition is broadly in line with Sacramento County as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 21.7:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 22.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 62% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Woodside K-8 performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 42.3%, the actual is 31.7%, a residual of -10.6 points.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Sacramento County put median household income runs about $92,175, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Woodside K-8 is one of 387 public schools in Sacramento County (combined enrollment of about 259,342 students).

Crestmont Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Woodside K-8 comes 7th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 42.5%.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Woodside K-8's enrollment has edged up 5% since 2018, when it stood at 480 (now 506). Over the same period, the White share fell from 61% to 45%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 22.7:1 in 2018 to 21.7:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, members of the Woodside K-8 community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.