Woodrow W. Wallace Elementary
3240 Erskine Creek Road, Lake Isabella, CA 93240-9608
Summary
Woodrow W. Wallace Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 4th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 19.2% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Math is weaker: 12.4% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 19.2% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 12.4% |
| Reading State Rank | 4,430/4,657 (5th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 4,485/4,657 (4th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 17:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 390 |
| Low-Income Students | 343 (87.9%) |
| English Learners | 10 (2.6%) |
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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 2.7 points over the full period. Math rose 2.6 points from last year and fell 2.3 points over the full period.
•Math -2.3 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 10.9% to 28.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 4,430 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 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
Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest math results at about 13% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 13% to 13%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 10.9% to 14.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 4,485 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 16.6-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 Woodrow W. Wallace Elementary compare within the district?
Woodrow W. Wallace Elementary is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 K–5 schools in Kernville Union Elementary with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Woodrow W. Wallace Elementary rank in California?
Woodrow W. Wallace Elementary ranks No. 4,430 of 4,657 in reading and No. 4,485 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 Woodrow W. Wallace Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 2 in both subjects among 2 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 16.9% meet the reading standard and 9.1% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Woodrow W. Wallace Elementary compare with other schools in Kern County?
Woodrow W. Wallace Elementary is No. 42 in reading and No. 41 in math proficiency among the 44 K–5 schools in Kern County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Kern CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Woodrow W. Wallace ElementaryThis school | 12.4% | 19.2% |
| Kernville Elementary | 26.4% | 45.1% |
