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Woodcrest Elementary

Public Grades K-5
4046th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 5,857 California Elementary Schools
Better than 31% of California elementary schools
Summary

Woodcrest Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, California, serving 612 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Los Angeles Unified School District, which is ranked 796 out of 1,565 districts in the state.

Woodcrest Elementary has consistently underperformed compared to the district and state averages in academic achievement. In the 2024-2025 school year, only 33.57% of Woodcrest students were proficient or better in English Language Arts/Literacy, compared to 46.45% for the district and 48.81% for the state. The school's performance is particularly low in mathematics, with only 31.58% of students proficient or better, compared to 36.76% for the district and 37.3% for the state. Woodcrest's science proficiency rates are also significantly below the district and state averages, with only 9.8% of students proficient or better.

The school serves a predominantly low-income student population, with 98.2% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year. Woodcrest also has a high percentage of English Language Learners and students with disabilities, with their performance ranking in the bottom quartile of California elementary schools. Additionally, the school has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 20.4% to 34.2% over the past few years, significantly above the district and state averages. In comparison, nearby schools like Figueroa Street Elementary and Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary perform significantly better across various metrics.

611
Students ?
20.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$24,703
Per pupil spending ?
98.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1151 West 109th St.
       Los Angeles, CA  90044-3011

(323) 756-1371

District: Los Angeles Unified


Students who attend Woodcrest Elementary usually attend:

High:    George Washington Preparatory High
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
64.0%
African American:
30.0%
Two or more races:
4.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 1st percentile in 2013 → 31st in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 30 percentile points since 2013
Worth a look
!Test scores below the California average (29% vs 41% meeting standards)
!High chronic absenteeism (33% vs 19% California)
!Science scores 23 pts below the California average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school29%
District avg39%
California avg41%
4,046th of 5,857
California public elementary schools ?
Bottom 31%▲ up 30 pts since 2015
From bottom 1% (2015) to bottom 31% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
374th of 487Elementary Schools in the Los Angeles Unified
791st of 1,543Los Angeles Unified among California districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202529.04046 of 585730.9%★★☆☆☆
202424.74391 of 586925.2%★☆☆☆☆
202314.35364 of 58598.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202214.45411 of 58838.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201923.04532 of 578921.7%★☆☆☆☆
201820.24656 of 566217.8%★☆☆☆☆
201720.54649 of 569218.3%★☆☆☆☆
201612.55264 of 56146.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20157.45576 of 56110.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20133.15500 of 55300.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20124.75345 of 53900.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20112.35366 of 53770.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20102.15304 of 53140.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20092.45182 of 51930.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20082.65104 of 51130.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20074.15090 of 51130.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20066.44761 of 48181.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20056.54776 of 48221.0%☆☆☆☆☆
200412.44526 of 48095.9%☆☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202541.1299 of 56947.5%★★☆☆☆
202456.6196 of 59366.9%★★★☆☆
202337.0394 of 66140.4%★★☆☆☆
202224.0561 of 66315.4%★☆☆☆☆
201930.3543 of 74727.3%★☆☆☆☆
201831.5488 of 70030.3%★★☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202219.72030 of 22278.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201922.12232 of 258513.7%★☆☆☆☆
201823.31798 of 212815.5%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202432.22407 of 316223.9%★☆☆☆☆
202327.42715 of 324516.3%★☆☆☆☆
202228.32732 of 331117.5%★☆☆☆☆
201936.22042 of 327537.6%★★☆☆☆
201830.72345 of 324627.8%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202524.04339 of 559722.5%★☆☆☆☆
202422.54468 of 561220.4%★☆☆☆☆
202313.95238 of 56096.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202214.95191 of 56357.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201932.23648 of 549233.6%★★☆☆☆
201826.64041 of 541325.3%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202550.12280 of 510755.4%★★★☆☆
202435.63307 of 510735.2%★★☆☆☆
202322.44301 of 508715.5%★☆☆☆☆
202228.03877 of 508423.7%★☆☆☆☆
201946.72512 of 496349.4%★★☆☆☆
201839.82881 of 483040.4%★★☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202436.7244 of 36433.0%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202540.33158 of 546042.2%★★☆☆☆
202434.73559 of 551735.5%★★☆☆☆
202319.84713 of 536312.1%★☆☆☆☆
202219.54684 of 526411.0%★☆☆☆☆
201934.73525 of 517331.9%★★☆☆☆
201828.23903 of 508423.2%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202533.83561 of 562836.7%★★☆☆☆
202428.23987 of 564329.3%★☆☆☆☆
202316.45040 of 563810.6%★☆☆☆☆
202215.65161 of 56638.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201916.44943 of 551010.3%★☆☆☆☆
201815.34938 of 54319.1%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202433.81621 of 263538.5%★★☆☆☆
202331.31582 of 242034.6%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Hispanic (2025)55th percentile+24 vs school
African American (2025)47th percentile+17 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)42nd percentile+11 vs school
Special Education (2024)38th percentile+13 vs school
Male (2025)37th percentile+6 vs school
Homeless (2024)33rd percentile+8 vs school
English Language Learner (2024)24th percentile~ school
Female (2025)22nd percentile-8 vs school
Disabled (2022)9th percentile~ school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy34%-15 vs state
Mathematics32%-6 vs state
Science10%-23 vs state

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Students at Woodcrest Elementary are 64% Hispanic, 30% African American, 4% Two or more races, 1% Pacific Islander.

In the 2024-25 school year, 611 students attended Woodcrest Elementary.

Students who attend Woodcrest Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : George Washington Preparatory High

Woodcrest Elementary ranks 4046th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.


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