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3790 Red Oak Way, Redwood City, CA 94061-1133
Summary
Reading and math results average to the 89th percentile among comparable California schools.
65.7% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down slightly.
61.1% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 65.7% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 61.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 225/1,734 (87th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 149/1,735 (91st percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 19:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 636 |
| Low-Income Students | 92 (14.5%) |
| English Learners | 33 (5.2%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 0.7 points from last year and fell 1.3 points over the full period. Math fell 2.2 points from last year and rose 1.9 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 60.3% to 78.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 13% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 43.4-point reading income gap is wider than the 16.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
6.3% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 67.6% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 88% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 41% to 70%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 47.9% to 72.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 9% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 48.0-point math income gap is wider than the 15.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
6.3% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 63.5% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 802 schools for reading and 801 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Roy Cloud Elementary compare within the district?
Roy Cloud Elementary is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 5 K–8 schools in Redwood City Elementary with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Roy Cloud Elementary rank in California?
Roy Cloud Elementary ranks No. 225 of 1,734 in reading and No. 149 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Roy Cloud Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 3 in both subjects among 5 K–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 30.6% meet the reading standard and 22.2% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Roy Cloud Elementary compare with other schools in Redwood City?
Roy Cloud Elementary is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 6 K–8 schools in Redwood City with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Redwood CityHow does Roy Cloud Elementary compare with other schools in San Mateo County?
Roy Cloud Elementary is No. 7 in both reading and math proficiency among the 20 K–8 schools in San Mateo County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San Mateo CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Roy Cloud ElementaryThis school | 61.1% | 65.7% |
| Clifford Elementary | 49.3% | 52.5% |
| Connect Community Charter | 7.7% | 15.4% |
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