Top 10 Best Yolo County Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 40 public elementary schools serving 16,373 students in Yolo County, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Yolo County, CA are Robert E. Willett Elementary School, Cesar Chavez Elementary School and Pioneer Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Yolo County, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the California public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in Yolo County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Yolo County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Robert E. Willett Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 87% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1207 Sycamore Ln.
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 757-5460
Grades: K-6
| 482 students
Rank: #22.
Cesar Chavez Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 79% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1221 Anderson Rd.
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 757-5490
Grades: K-6
| 518 students
Rank: #33.
Pioneer Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 79% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5215 Hamel St.
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 757-5480
Grades: K-6
| 535 students
Rank: #44.
Davis School For Independent Study
Alternative School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 80-89% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
526 B St.
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 757-5333
Grades: K-12
| 273 students
Rank: #55.
North Davis Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 68% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
555 E. 14th St.
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 757-5475
Grades: K-6
| 513 students
Rank: #66.
Fred T. Korematsu Elementary At Mace Ranch
(Math: 61% | Reading: 69% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3100 Loyola Dr.
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 757-5358
Grades: K-6
| 477 students
Rank: #77.
Patwin Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 68% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2222 Shasta Dr.
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 757-5383
Grades: K-6
| 386 students
Rank: #88.
Freeman Elementary School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
126 N. W. St.
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-1758
Grades: K-6
| 451 students
Rank: #99.
Bridgeway Island Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 64% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3255 Half Moon Bay Cir.
West Sacramento, CA 95691
(916) 375-7778
Grades: K-8
| 992 students
Rank: #1010.
Sacramento Valley Charter
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2399 Sellers Way
West Sacramento, CA 95691
(916) 596-6422
Grades: K-8
| 266 students
Rank: #1111.
Birch Lane Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 62% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1600 Birch Ln.
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 757-5395
Grades: K-6
| 531 students
Rank: #1212.
Delta Elementary Charter
Charter School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 58% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
36230 N. Sch St.
Clarksburg, CA 95612
(916) 744-1200
Grades: K-6
| 389 students
Rank: #1313.
Southport Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 61% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2747 Linden Rd.
West Sacramento, CA 95691
(916) 375-7890
Grades: K-8
| 694 students
Rank: #1414.
Fairfield Elementary School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
26960 Co Rd. 96
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 757-5370
Grades: K-3
| 39 students
Rank: #1515.
Evergreen Elementary School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
919 W.acre Rd.
West Sacramento, CA 95691
(916) 375-7740
Grades: 1-6
| n/a students
Rank: #1616.
Spring Lake Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2209 Miekle Ave.
Woodland, CA 95776
(530) 406-3172
Grades: K-6
| 325 students
Rank: #1717.
Marguerite Montgomery Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1441 Danbury Dr.
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 759-2100
Grades: K-6
| 413 students
Rank: #1818.
Plainfield Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
20450 Co Rd. 97
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-9301
Grades: K-6
| 257 students
Rank: #1919.
Science & Technology At Knights Landing
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
9544 Mill St.
Knights Landing, CA 95645
(530) 735-6435
Grades: K-6
| 214 students
Rank: #2020.
River Charter Schools Lighthouse Charter
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
899 Bryte Ave.
Clarksburg, CA 95612
(916) 744-1212
Grades: K-8
| 498 students
Rank: #2121.
T. L. Whitehead Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 44% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
624 W. S.wood Dr.
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-2824
Grades: K-6
| 327 students
Rank: #2222.
Shirley Rominger Intermediate
(Math: 33% | Reading: 40% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
502 Niemann St.
Winters, CA 95694
(530) 795-6320
Grades: 3-5
| 339 students
Rank: #2323.
Ramon S. Tafoya Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 42% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
720 Homestead Way
Woodland, CA 95776
(530) 666-4324
Grades: K-6
| 761 students
Rank: #2424.
West Sacramento School For Independent Study
Alternative School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Raider Ln.
West Sacramento, CA 95691
(916) 371-7891
Grades: K-12
| 1 students
Rank: #2525.
Woodland Prairie Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 44% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1444 Stetson St.
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-2898
Grades: K-6
| 738 students
Rank: #2626.
Rhoda Maxwell Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 42% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
50 Ashley Ave.
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-1784
Grades: K-6
| 386 students
Rank: #2727.
Beamer Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 38% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
525 Beamer St.
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-1769
Grades: K-6
| 495 students
Rank: #2828.
Gibson Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 41% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
312 Gibson Rd.
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-3944
Grades: K-6
| 378 students
Rank: #2929.
Zamora Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1716 Cottonwood St.
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 666-3641
Grades: K-6
| 382 students
Rank: #3030.
Elkhorn Village Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 36% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
750 Cummins Way
West Sacramento, CA 95605
(916) 375-7670
Grades: K-8
| 553 students
Rank: #3131.
Winters Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 30% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
425 Anderson Ave.
Winters, CA 95694
(530) 795-6130
Grades: 6-8
| 328 students
Rank: #3232.
Westmore Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 24% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1100 Clarendon St.
West Sacramento, CA 95691
(916) 375-7730
Grades: K-8
| 532 students
Rank: #3333.
Esparto Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
17120 Omega St.
Esparto, CA 95627
(530) 787-3417
Grades: K-5
| 458 students
Rank: #3434.
Riverbank Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 28% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1100 Carrie St.
West Sacramento, CA 95605
(916) 375-7700
Grades: K-8
| 645 students
Rank: #3535.
Esparto Middle School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
26058 Country Rd. 21a
Esparto, CA 95627
(530) 787-4151
Grades: 6-8
| 204 students
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Yolo County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1200 Anna St.
West Sacramento, CA 95605
(916) 375-7650
Grades: K-6
| 301 students
637 Todhunter St
West Sacramento, CA 95605
(916) 375-7660
Grades: K-2
| 277 students
200 Baker St.
Winters, CA 95694
(530) 795-6154
Grades: K
| 120 students
1602 Oak Ave
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 757-7154
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
526 Marshall Ave
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 406-2300
Grades: 7-8
| n/a students
250 Buckeye St.
Woodland, CA 95776
(530) 668-3764
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
26675 Plainfield St
Esparto, CA 95627
(530) 787-3165
Grades: 4-12
| 47 students
502 Niemann St
Winters, CA 95694
(530) 795-6320
Grades: 4-5
| 218 students
1541 Merkley Ave.
West Sacramento, CA 95691
(916) 375-7604
Grades: 10-11
| 34 students
958 Sacramento Ave.
West Sacramento, CA 95605
(916) 375-7600
Grades: K-6
| 7 students
1585 East Gibson Rd.
Woodland, CA 95776
(530) 662-2452
Grades: K-6
| 301 students
526 Marshall Ave
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-0798
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
526 Marshall Ave.
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-7084
Grades: K-6
| 2 students
526 Marshall Ave.
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 406-5945
Grades: 7-8
| n/a students
1250 E. Gum Ave.
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-7600
Grades: 9-12
| 94 students
Yolo County Career Academy (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
Charter School
1280 Santa Anita Ct. Ste. 190
Woodland, CA 95776
(530) 668-3764
Grades: 9-12
| 27 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Yolo County, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Yolo County, CA include Robert E. Willett Elementary School, Cesar Chavez Elementary School and Pioneer Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Yolo County, CA?
40 public elementary schools are located in Yolo County, CA.
What is the racial composition of students in Yolo County, CA?
Yolo County, CA public elementary schools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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