For the 2025 school year, there are 19 public schools serving 9,306 students in Woodland, CA (there are , serving 161 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in Woodland, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Woodland, CA are Spring Lake Elementary School, Zamora Elementary School and Plainfield Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Woodland, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Woodland have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Schools in Woodland, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Spring Lake Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2209 Miekle Ave.
Woodland, CA 95776
(530) 406-3172
Woodland, CA 95776
(530) 406-3172
Gr: K-6 | 373 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #22.
Zamora Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1716 Cottonwood St.
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 666-3641
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 666-3641
Gr: K-6 | 390 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #33.
Plainfield Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
20450 County Road 97
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-9301
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-9301
Gr: K-6 | 277 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #44.
Dan Jacobs
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2880 East Gibson Rd.
Woodland, CA 95776
(530) 406-5300
Woodland, CA 95776
(530) 406-5300
Gr: 7-12 | 6 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #55.
Cesar Chavez Community
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
255 West Beamer St.
Woodland, CA 95776
(530) 668-3090
Woodland, CA 95776
(530) 668-3090
Gr: 7-12 | 60 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #66.
Pioneer High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1400 Pioneer Ave.
Woodland, CA 95776
(530) 406-1148
Woodland, CA 95776
(530) 406-1148
Gr: 9-12 | 1,635 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #77.
Freeman Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
126 North West St.
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-1758
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-1758
Gr: K-6 | 421 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #88.
Douglass Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
525 Granada Dr.
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 666-2191
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 666-2191
Gr: 7-8 | 750 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #99.
Beamer Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
525 Beamer St.
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-1769
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-1769
Gr: K-6 | 494 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1010.
Gibson Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
312 Gibson Rd.
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-3944
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-3944
Gr: K-6 | 369 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #1111.
Woodland Senior High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
21 North West St.
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-4678
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-4678
Gr: 9-12 | 1,171 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #1212.
Ramon S. Tafoya Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
720 Homestead Way
Woodland, CA 95776
(530) 666-4324
Woodland, CA 95776
(530) 666-4324
Gr: K-6 | 783 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #1313.
Lee Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
520 West St.
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-0251
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-0251
Gr: 7-8 | 654 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #1414.
Woodland Prairie Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1444 Stetson St.
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-2898
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-2898
Gr: K-6 | 730 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1515.
Rhoda Maxwell Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
50 Ashley Ave.
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-1784
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-1784
Gr: K-6 | 370 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #1616.
T. L. Whitehead Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
624 West Southwood Dr.
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-2824
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-2824
Gr: K-6 | 317 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #1717.
Yolo County Special Education
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
285 West Beamer St.
Woodland, CA 95776
(530) 668-3800
Woodland, CA 95776
(530) 668-3800
Gr: K-12 | 162 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #1818.
Dingle Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
625 Elm St.
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-7084
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-7084
Gr: K-6 | 344 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: n/an/a
Yolo County Rop
Vocational School
1280 Santa Anita Ct. Ste. 100
Woodland, CA 95776
(530) 668-3770
Woodland, CA 95776
(530) 668-3770
Gr: 9-12
Woodland, California ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Middle Grades Community Day (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
526 Marshall Ave
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 406-2300
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 406-2300
Gr: 7-8
Midtown Community High School (Closed 2017)
Alternative School
250 Buckeye St.
Woodland, CA 95776
(530) 668-3764
Woodland, CA 95776
(530) 668-3764
Gr: 7-12
1585 East Gibson Rd.
Woodland, CA 95776
(530) 662-2452
Woodland, CA 95776
(530) 662-2452
Gr: K-6 | 301 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Woodland Community Day (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
526 Marshall Ave.
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-7084
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-7084
Gr: K-6 | 2 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Woodland Middle Grade Community Day (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
526 Marshall Ave.
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 406-5945
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 406-5945
Gr: 7-8
1250 E. Gum Ave.
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-7600
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-7600
Gr: 9-12 | 94 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Yolo County Career Academy (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
1280 Santa Anita Ct. Ste. 190
Woodland, CA 95776
(530) 668-3764
Woodland, CA 95776
(530) 668-3764
Gr: 9-12 | 27 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Woodland, CA?
The top ranked public schools in Woodland, CA include Spring Lake Elementary School, Zamora Elementary School and Plainfield Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Woodland?
19 public schools are located in Woodland.
What percentage of students in Woodland go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in Woodland are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Woodland?
Woodland public schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Woodland are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Woodland include: Lee Middle School vs. Douglass Middle School, Douglass Middle School vs. Lee Middle School, Spring Lake Elementary School vs. Ramon S. Tafoya Elementary School
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