Best Woodlake Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,403 students in Woodlake, CA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Woodlake, CA are Castle Rock Elementary School and Woodlake Valley Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Woodlake, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in Woodlake have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Woodlake, CA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Castle Rock Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
360 North Castle Rock St.
Woodlake, CA 93286
(559) 564-8001
Gr: 3-5 | 418 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #22.
Woodlake Valley Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
497 North Palm St.
Woodlake, CA 93286
(559) 564-8061
Gr: 6-8 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: n/an/a
700 North Cypress St.
Woodlake, CA 93286
(559) 564-8021
Gr: K-2 | 502 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Woodlake, CA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Woodlake, CA include Castle Rock Elementary School and Woodlake Valley Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Woodlake?
3 public elementary schools are located in Woodlake.
What is the racial composition of students in Woodlake?
Woodlake public elementary schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

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