Serving 496 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Beamer Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 496 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 37% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Beamer Elementary serves the southern part of Woodland, CA, covering an area of approximately 0.6 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 0.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Beamer Elementary School's student population of 496 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
496 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Beamer Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Beamer Elementary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#5591 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
92%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
5%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22.4%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Beamer Elementary School's ranking?
Beamer Elementary School is ranked #5591 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Beamer Elementary School often compared to?
Beamer Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like North Davis Elementary School, Zamora Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Beamer Elementary School?
496 students attend Beamer Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Beamer Elementary School students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Beamer Elementary School?
Beamer Elementary School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Beamer Elementary School offer ?
Beamer Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Beamer Elementary School part of?
Beamer Elementary School is part of Woodland Joint Unified School District.
School Reviews
4 10/10/2025
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