Wheatland Elementary
111 Hooper Street, Wheatland, CA 95692-8215
Summary
Wheatland Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 49th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 41.7% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down.
Math is weaker: 39.3% of students met California's math standard, and it is slowly trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 41.7% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 39.3% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,521/4,657 (46th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 2,245/4,657 (52nd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 380 |
| Low-Income Students | 250 (65.8%) |
| English Learners | 25 (6.6%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.0 points from last year and fell 5.8 points over the full period. Math fell 5.8 points from last year and fell 4.6 points over the full period.
•Math -4.6 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
41.7% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 2,521 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 11.7-point reading income gap is narrower than the 18.9-point gap at a typical California K–3 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races students have the strongest math results at about 46% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 38% to 39%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
39.3% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 49% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students are 2.5 points ahead in math. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 14 schools for reading and 14 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–3 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 Wheatland Elementary rank in California?
Wheatland Elementary ranks No. 2,521 of 4,657 in reading and No. 2,245 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
