Woodland Elementary School serves 455 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 455 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 42%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Woodland Elementary School's student population of 455 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
455 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Woodland Elementary School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
26%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
58%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Woodland Elementary School often compared to?
Woodland Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mariners Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Woodland Elementary School?
455 students attend Woodland Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Woodland Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Woodland Elementary School?
Woodland Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Woodland Elementary School offer ?
Woodland Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is Woodland Elementary School part of?
Woodland Elementary School is part of Newport-Mesa Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Woodland Elementary School located?
Woodland Elementary School is located in the East Side Costa Mesa neighborhood of Costa Mesa, CA. There are 5 other public schools located in East Side Costa Mesa.
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