Summary
Beamer Elementary serves 496 students in grades K–6 in Woodland, California, and is one of 11 nearby K–6 schools in the comparison. Its 2025–2026 results vary considerably by subject: science stands out, while ELA is the clearest concern.
Science is Beamer’s strongest subject compared with nearby schools, the district and the state: 42% of students were proficient, versus 30% in Woodland Joint Unified, 36% statewide and a 31% nearby-school average. Beamer ranked third of the 11 schools in science. ELA is its weakest area: 33% were proficient, compared with 41% in the district, 49% statewide and a 38% nearby-school average; Beamer ranked sixth. Mathematics falls between the two: 28% proficiency was above the district’s 26% and the nearby average of 26%, but below the state’s 38%; Beamer ranked fifth. Sixth grade is a relative bright spot: its math result was 33%, ranking second among nearby schools with results. Attendance is also comparatively strong: chronic absenteeism was 11%, versus 23% in the district and 18% statewide, the second-lowest rate among the 11 schools; only Spring Lake Elementary was lower, at 3%.
Science has improved notably, rising from 28% in 2022–2023 to 42% in 2025–2026, a gain of 14 percentage points. ELA moved the other way, declining from 36% to 33%, while mathematics rose from 24% to 28%. SchoolDigger ranks Beamer in the 35th percentile overall and gives it 2 stars for 2025–2026; its percentile has fluctuated, from 46th in 2021–2022 to a low of 26th in 2023–2024. SchoolDigger’s subgroup rankings show a marked historical drop for English Language Learner Students: 2nd percentile in 2023–2024, down from 50th in 2021–2022, with no newer result available. Special Education Students had a stronger current ranking, at the 53rd percentile compared with Beamer’s overall 35th. In 2024–2025, Beamer’s student-teacher ratio was 25.9:1, the highest among the nearby schools, and 74% of students were free/reduced lunch eligible, close to the nearby average of 72%.
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