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Enrollment
826
Elementary
DISTRICT 458 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·INGLEWOOD UNIFIED·NCES 061839002264
Woodworth-Monroe Academy
10711 10th Ave., Inglewood, CA 90303 · (310) 680-5310 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL826 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 8% of California public elementary schools
- FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
23.5:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 24.6:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
94%
774 students
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 65%
Community
6
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 | 109 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 76 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 91 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 89 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 101 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 92 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 84 | 10% |
| Grade 7 | 95 | 12% |
| Grade 8 | 89 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (109) is 22% larger than its 8th grade class (89).
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · 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
19.1%
CA avg 49.1% . +10.1pp since 2014
Math
11.8%
CA avg 37.7% . +5.8pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 19 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 12 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 10 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 6 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 6.0% | 13.1% | 21.0% | 59.9% |
| Math | 3.3% | 8.5% | 19.1% | 69.1% |
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 | 19.1% | 11.8% |
| 2023-24 | 17.8% | 10.4% |
| 2022-23 | 21.5% | 11.3% |
| 2021-22 | 17.7% | 7.7% |
| 2020-21 | 20.3% | 10.8% |
| 2018-19 | 28.9% | 15.3% |
| 2017-18 | 21.6% | 20.3% |
| 2016-17 | 12.1% | 14.6% |
| 2015-16 | 11.0% | 8.0% |
| 2014-15 | 9.0% | 6.0% |
% 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
14.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
24.6%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 15% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 25% 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 Woodworth-Monroe Academy
Woodworth-Monroe Academy's state test result (14.8% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodworth-Monroe Academy this school | 826 | 93.7% | 14.8% |
| Zela Davis Hawthorne | 843 | 93.6% | 34.5% |
| Brentwood Elementary Victorville | 790 | 92.4% | 11.2% |
| Sierra Elementary Lancaster | 707 | 92.8% | 15.2% |
| Mariposa Elementary Lancaster | 732 | 94.4% | 15.5% |
| Desert View Elementary Lancaster | 688 | 89.0% | 13.3% |
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 Woodworth-Monroe Academy ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 14.8% | #4,944 of 5,151 | #1,116 of 1,126 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 11.8% | #4,960 of 5,172 ▲ 52 | #1,120 of 1,129 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 19.1% | #4,898 of 5,172 ▼ 16 | #1,111 of 1,129 ▼ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +2.7pp | #2,401 of 5,116 | #607 of 1,116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 826 | #317 of 5,915 | #51 of 1,300 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.5:1 | #3,385 of 5,352 | #806 of 1,213 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 49.7% | #2,787 of 5,354 | #455 of 1,214 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 93.7% | #610 of 5,625 | #281 of 1,276 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +102.5% | #9 of 1,139 | #2 of 181 |
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
826
+148 (+22%) vs 2020
-32% since 1990-91, when it was 1,219
Student : Teacher
23.5:1
was 24.2:1
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 | 826 | 35.1 | 23.5:1 | 94% (774) |
| 2023-24 | 611 | 26 | 23.5:1 | 89% (546) |
| 2022-23 | 621 | 28 | 22.2:1 | 85% (529) |
| 2020-21 | 678 | 28 | 24.2:1 | 91% (614) |
| 2017-18 | 408 | 19 | 21.5:1 | 82% (335) |
| 2015-16 | 424 | 18 | 23.6:1 | 65% (277) |
| 2010-11 | 628 | N/A | N/A | 68% (430) |
| 2000-01 | 1,158 | 57 | 20.3:1 | 100% (1,154) |
| 1990-91 | 1,219 | 42 | 29.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Woodworth-Monroe Academy.
Since 2017-18: students up 102% (408 to 826); teachers up 85% (19 to 35.1).
About Woodworth-Monroe Academy
Woodworth-Monroe Academy is an elementary school located in Inglewood, California, in Los Angeles County. A federal count lists 826 students at the school, in kindergarten through 8. An average school in this group (elementary schools in California) has about 465 students.
Woodworth-Monroe Academy falls under Inglewood Unified, which has 16 schools enrolling 6,727 students.
Woodworth-Monroe Academy's enrollment is 64% Hispanic. Other groups include 30% Black. By comparison, Los Angeles County residents are about 48% Hispanic. The chance that two students picked at random at Woodworth-Monroe Academy belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 50%.
The school has about 23.5 students per teacher and 35.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among elementary schools in California is 22.3:1, lower than at this school. About 94% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is above the 70% average among public schools in Los Angeles County.
The allk12 Grade for Woodworth-Monroe Academy is D. Compared with California public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 8% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
A school with Woodworth-Monroe Academy's lunch-eligibility share in California is predicted to score 24.6%. Woodworth-Monroe Academy scores 14.8%, 9.8 points below that line.
Woodworth-Monroe Academy is located in Los Angeles County, where median household income is about $90,112, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Woodworth-Monroe Academy is one of 2,244 public schools in Los Angeles County, which together enroll about 1,265,907 students.
The nearest other public school, Morningside High, is about 0.2 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Ranked by average proficiency, Woodworth-Monroe Academy places 6th out of 6 schools in its immediate area.
The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Large.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 826 was 22% higher than in 2020-21, when it was 678.
Topics for discussion here include school safety, transportation, and start times. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Los Angeles County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
9,808,667
Census ACS
Median income
$90,112
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2,244
1,265,907 students
Quick facts
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Frequently asked questions
About Woodworth-Monroe AcademyWhat is the total enrollment at Woodworth-Monroe Academy?
Woodworth-Monroe Academy enrolls approximately 826 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does Woodworth-Monroe Academy serve?
Woodworth-Monroe Academy serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Woodworth-Monroe Academy?
Approximately 23.5:1 students per teacher at Woodworth-Monroe Academy.
How diverse is Woodworth-Monroe Academy?
Woodworth-Monroe Academy reports a student body of 1% White, 64% Hispanic, 30% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Woodworth-Monroe Academy?
Woodworth-Monroe Academy is overseen by Inglewood Unified in Los Angeles County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.