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Wooden Elementary

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Wooden Elementary ranks 2223 rd of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

2223^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 52% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

Wooden Elementary is a public elementary school located in Red Oak, Texas, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 524 students. It is part of the Red Oak Independent School District (ISD), which is ranked 548 out of 961 districts in Texas and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Wooden Elementary has shown a mixed performance in STAAR test scores compared to the Red Oak ISD and the state of Texas. While it performs better than the district in some grade levels and subjects, it lags behind the state's average in most areas. The school's strongest performance is in 4th grade reading, where it has consistently outperformed the district and state in recent years. However, Wooden Elementary struggles in 3rd grade reading and math, as well as 5th grade science, where its proficiency rates are significantly lower than the district and state averages.

Wooden Elementary has a relatively high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with around 60-70% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in recent years. The school has maintained a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 13.7 to 14.5 students per teacher in recent years, which is lower than the nearby schools in the Red Oak ISD. When compared to schools outside the district, such as the higher-performing Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy and the lower-performing Frank D. Moates Elementary, Wooden Elementary's performance appears more average.

508

Students ?

13.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,985

Per pupil spending ?

64.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

200 Louise Ritter Blvd
Red Oak, TX 75154

(972) 617-2977

District: Red Oak Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Wooden Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Red Oak Middle
High:	Red Oak High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

66.3%

White:

23.6%

African American:

7.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 79th percentile in 2015 → 52nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Texas median (52nd percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 27 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school44%

District avg43%

Texas avg47%

2,223^rd of 4,651

Texas public elementary schools ?

Top 48%▼ down 27 pts since 2015

From top 21% (2015) to top 48% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 5Elementary Schools in the Red Oak Independent School District (Isd)

548^th of 961Red Oak Independent School District (Isd) among Texas 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	48.5	2223 of 4651	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	60.7	1572 of 4710	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.3	1495 of 4647	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	72.7	1036 of 4581	77.4%	★★★★☆
2021	60.1	1513 of 4578	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	51.4	1956 of 4479	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	58.4	1557 of 4359	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2017	70.8	1031 of 4329	76.2%	★★★★☆
2016	65.3	1503 of 4286	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2015	77.1	896 of 4320	79.3%	★★★★☆
2014	74.1	998 of 4260	76.6%	★★★★☆
2013	80.5	634 of 4221	85.0%	★★★★☆
2012	66.6	1326 of 4206	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2011	47.0	2599 of 4095	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2010	61.3	1685 of 3937	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2009	53.9	2042 of 3884	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2008	63.1	1464 of 3768	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2007	66.4	1271 of 3724	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2006	61.3	1457 of 3476	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2005	55.8	1728 of 3475	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2004	48.8	2072 of 3465	40.2%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	83.0	155 of 1905	91.9%	★★★★★
2024	75.7	343 of 2443	86.0%	★★★★☆
2023	72.5	426 of 2443	82.6%	★★★★☆
2022	77.7	307 of 2421	87.3%	★★★★☆
2021	82.2	214 of 2444	91.2%	★★★★★
2019	65.4	624 of 2515	75.2%	★★★★☆
2018	45.3	1290 of 2483	48.0%	★★☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	60.3	1398 of 4461	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	53.7	1586 of 4331	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	48.7	2060 of 4295	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	53.6	1708 of 4240	59.7%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	51.7	1253 of 2918	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.5	1382 of 3668	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.8	1637 of 3556	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.1	1308 of 3487	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	56.6	1147 of 3446	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	44.1	1888 of 3333	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	44.0	1809 of 3226	43.9%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	46.3	1944 of 3744	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	52.3	2031 of 4658	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	60.5	1536 of 4588	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	77.4	786 of 4561	82.8%	★★★★☆
2021	68.3	1131 of 4499	74.9%	★★★★☆
2019	51.1	1985 of 4348	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.8	1386 of 4306	67.8%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	71.9	572 of 2619	78.2%	★★★★☆
2023	59.9	1463 of 2980	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	70.8	712 of 2958	75.9%	★★★★☆
2021	69.8	963 of 3006	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	63.4	1279 of 3184	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	65.3	1186 of 3106	61.8%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	53.5	1552 of 3644	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	65.6	1163 of 4465	74.0%	★★★★☆
2023	54.1	1813 of 4401	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	61.8	1347 of 4376	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	52.7	1765 of 4329	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	44.6	2344 of 4188	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	54.9	1646 of 4168	60.5%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	55.6	1441 of 3705	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.6	1338 of 4594	70.9%	★★★★☆
2023	66.9	1085 of 4521	76.0%	★★★★☆
2022	70.4	879 of 4477	80.4%	★★★★☆
2021	52.7	1841 of 4451	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	51.3	1971 of 4309	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.2	1744 of 4264	59.1%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	51.2	1664 of 3739	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	71.8	1038 of 4647	77.7%	★★★★☆
2023	61.3	1505 of 4585	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	63.9	1383 of 4563	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	49.8	1990 of 4498	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	51.8	1900 of 4357	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	53.4	1825 of 4319	57.7%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2019	80.0	135 of 1112	87.9%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	41.2	2075 of 3549	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	52.0	1768 of 4292	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	57.0	1241 of 4086	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	50.2	1564 of 3952	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	32.1	2629 of 3799	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	46.2	1647 of 3684	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	55.4	1123 of 3558	68.4%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	25.4	2176 of 2612	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	54.7	1418 of 3108	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	66.5	937 of 3106	69.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	70.6	747 of 3082	75.8%	★★★★☆
2021	48.5	1551 of 3082	49.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	45.0	1812 of 3142	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.0	1774 of 3127	43.3%	★★☆☆☆

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)

African American (2025)92nd percentile+40 vs school

Multi-racial (2019)88th percentile+32 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)78th percentile+26 vs school

At Risk (2022)69th percentile-9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)61st percentile+9 vs school

Hispanic (2025)57th percentile+5 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)57th percentile+5 vs school

Male (2025)55th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)48th percentile-4 vs school

Special Education (2025)42nd percentile-11 vs school

White (2025)17th percentile-36 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Reading49%-5 vs state

Mathematics47%~ state avg

Science23%-6 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2025)		STAAR EOC Algebra I (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)						STAAR Mathematics (2025)					STAAR Science (2025)		STAAR Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 4th Grade	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Science 5th Grade	STAAR Science 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Wooden Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	200 Louise Ritter Blvd	Red Oak	75154	Ellis County	Red Oak Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 617-2977	508	39	13.0	64.4%	120 (23.6%)	38 (7.5%)	337 (66.3%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.2%)	48.5	2223^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	52.2%		60.7	1572^nd of 4710 public elementary schools	66.6%	651	33.3	83.3		31.3	61.8	52.6				31.7	56.9	52.7			23.4			$9,985
Red Oak Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	200 Valley Ridge Dr	Red Oak	75154	Ellis County	Red Oak Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 617-3523	491	33	14.8	65.4%	81 (16.5%)	200 (40.7%)	185 (37.7%)	9 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.3%)	37	2984^th of 4651 public elementary schools	35.8%		59.5	1632^nd of 4710 public elementary schools	65.4%	1352				43.8	36.8	51.2				34.6	38.7	46.3			21.0			$10,367
Life School Red Oak	Public, Charter	K-6	777 S I-35 E	Red Oak	75154	Ellis County	Life School	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(469) 552-9200	1,045	45	23.0	56.0%	179 (17.1%)	314 (30.0%)	507 (48.5%)	4 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (3.7%)	39	2841^st of 4651 public elementary schools	38.9%		42.4	2706^th of 4710 public elementary schools	42.5%	135				32.6	49.3	49.7	52.8			31.0	49.0	41.6	28.0		23.4			$6,185
Eastridge Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	725 E Ovilla Rd	Red Oak	75154	Ellis County	Red Oak Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 617-2266	530	35	15.0	63.8%	123 (23.2%)	137 (25.8%)	240 (45.3%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	26 (4.9%)	47.3	2303^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	50.5%		52.7	2010^th of 4710 public elementary schools	57.3%	293				58.8	58.2	43.7				40.0	41.8	34.5			29.1			$9,187
Shackelford Elementary	Public	K-5	1001 Butcher Rd	Waxahachie	75165	Ellis County	Waxahachie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 923-4666	452	33	13.5	42.7%	187 (41.4%)	38 (8.4%)	204 (45.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (4.9%)	46	2384^th of 4651 public elementary schools	48.7%		47	2367^th of 4710 public elementary schools	49.7%	17				44.4	57.3	47.4				44.4	42.7	42.3			24.2			$9,623
Russell P Schupmann Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	401 E Ovilla Rd	Glenn Heights	75154	Ellis County	Red Oak Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 617-2941	756	47	16.2	69.0%	44 (5.8%)	409 (54.1%)	279 (36.9%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (2.8%)	35.1	3119^th of 4651 public elementary schools	32.9%		36.2	3080^th of 4710 public elementary schools	34.6%	39		33.3		52.3	36.0	53.5				38.1	29.5	31.5			25.2			$8,773
Shields Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	223 W Ovilla Rd	Glenn Heights	75154	Ellis County	Red Oak Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 617-4799	625	38	16.3	59.2%	120 (19.2%)	236 (37.8%)	234 (37.4%)	6 (1.0%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	26 (4.2%)	60.4	1563^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	66.4%		60.3	1589^th of 4710 public elementary schools	66.3%	26				51.0	61.6	71.4				35.1	43.4	53.3			35.2			$9,149
Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy	Public, Magnet	K-8	1200 Academy Way	Desoto	75115	Dallas County	Desoto Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 274-8026	536	28	18.8	45.9%	1 (0.2%)	450 (84.0%)	65 (12.1%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	16 (3.0%)	62.9	1441^st of 4651 public elementary schools	69.0%		53.7	1949^th of 4710 public elementary schools	58.6%	508			81.8	55.7	60.6	68.3	76.1	80.0	90.9	41.0	52.1	39.7	39.4	43.6	31.8	58.2	43.6	$6,486
Simpson Elementary	Public	K-5	470 Washington Ave	Waxahachie	75165	Ellis County	Waxahachie Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 923-4740	592	37	16.2	35.0%	219 (37.0%)	112 (18.9%)	193 (32.6%)	15 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	51 (8.6%)	46.2	2366^th of 4651 public elementary schools	49.1%		69.9	1138^th of 4710 public elementary schools	75.8%	1228				55.9	50.0	55.1				47.8	35.7	37.0			21.5			$7,351
Life School Lancaster	Public, Charter	K-6	950 S I-35 E	Lancaster	75146	Dallas County	Life School	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 274-7950	455	26	17.4	73.8%	23 (5.1%)	273 (60.0%)	142 (31.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.7%)	18.9	4089^th of 4651 public elementary schools	12.1%		12.8	4421^st of 4710 public elementary schools	6.1%	332				32.1	22.2	34.9	41.4			16.1	19.1	24.2	31.6		24.2			$10,180

Frequently Asked Questions about Wooden Elementary

What schools do graduates of Wooden Elementary attend?

Students who attend Wooden Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Red Oak Middle
High : Red Oak High School

How many students attend Wooden Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 508 students attended Wooden Elementary.

What district is Wooden Elementary in?

Red Oak Independent School District (Isd)

Is Wooden Elementary a good school?

Wooden Elementary ranks 2223^rd of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Wooden Elementary?

Students at Wooden Elementary are 66% Hispanic, 24% White, 7% African American, 2% Two or more races.

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