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455 Circle Knoll Drive, Simi Valley, CA 93065-0609
Summary
Wood Ranch Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 61st percentile among comparable California schools.
50.0% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down.
Math is weaker: 45.5% of students met California's math standard, and it is slowly trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 50.0% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 45.5% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,844/4,657 (60th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,818/4,657 (61st percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 24:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 452 |
| Low-Income Students | 147 (32.8%) |
| English Learners | 17 (3.8%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 6.6 points from last year and fell 5.2 points over the full period. Math fell 4.3 points from last year and fell 4.3 points over the full period.
•Math -4.3 percentage points (2024–2026)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 43.1% to 55.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 40% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 8.9-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 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
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 67% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 37% to 51%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 38.1% to 55.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 40% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 8.8-point math income gap is narrower than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. 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.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 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 Wood Ranch Elementary compare within the district?
Wood Ranch Elementary is No. 8 in reading and No. 7 in math proficiency among the 18 K–5 schools in Simi Valley Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Wood Ranch Elementary rank in California?
Wood Ranch Elementary ranks No. 1,844 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,818 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Wood Ranch Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 8 in reading and No. 5 in math among 18 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 44.1% meet the reading standard and 39.7% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Wood Ranch Elementary compare with other schools in Simi Valley?
Wood Ranch Elementary is No. 8 in reading and No. 7 in math proficiency among the 18 K–5 schools in Simi Valley with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Simi ValleyHow does Wood Ranch Elementary compare with other schools in Ventura County?
Wood Ranch Elementary is No. 37 in reading and No. 35 in math proficiency among the 91 K–5 schools in Ventura County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Ventura CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Wood Ranch ElementaryThis school | 45.5% | 50.0% |
| Arroyo Elementary | 23.3% | 29.9% |
| Atherwood Elementary | 36.2% | 44.3% |
