Woodbury Elementary School

1251 School Dr
Saint Paul, MN 55125
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Rating
6/
10
Top 50%
Woodbury Elementary School serves 421 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Woodbury Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 53%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 421 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 50% in MN
  • Math Proficiency
    : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Woodbury Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Woodbury Elementary School's student population of 421 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
421 students
This chart display total students of Woodbury Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Gender %
This chart display gender of Woodbury Elementary School
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Woodbury Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart display the students of Woodbury Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

Woodbury Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,734 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Woodbury Elementary School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MN)
Overall Testing Rank
#836 out of 1734 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall school rank of Woodbury Elementary School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Woodbury Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
53%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Woodbury Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Woodbury Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
2%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Woodbury Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Asian
15%
7%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Woodbury Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
9%
10%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Woodbury Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
12%
12%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Woodbury Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
52%
63%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Woodbury Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Woodbury Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Woodbury Elementary School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MN.
Diversity Score
0.68
This chart display the diversity score of Woodbury Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
26%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Woodbury Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Woodbury Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Woodbury Elementary School's ranking?
Woodbury Elementary School is ranked #836 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% MN state average).
How many students attend Woodbury Elementary School?
421 students attend Woodbury Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Woodbury Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 9% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Woodbury Elementary School?
Woodbury Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Woodbury Elementary School offer ?
Woodbury Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Woodbury Elementary School part of?
Woodbury Elementary School is part of South Washington County Schools School District.

School Reviews

Review Woodbury Elementary School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:

  • Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
  • Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Rate this school:

Recent Articles

Spitting Rhymes for Flashy Grades: The Link Between Hip Hop Curriculum and Improved Learning
Spitting Rhymes for Flashy Grades: The Link Between Hip Hop Curriculum and Improved Learning
Can rap lyrics and hip hop beats help students learn more? Studies and some public schools say yes!
When Field Trips Turn Deadly: Who is Responsible?
When Field Trips Turn Deadly: Who is Responsible?
Recent deaths during field trips have parents and school officials questioning the safety of these excursions. Learn about these tragedies and what parameters should be in place to ensure a safe field trip.
D.C. Schools: Controversial Growth of Charter Schools
D.C. Schools: Controversial Growth of Charter Schools
Charter schools are growing in DC, and we analyze the response to recent numbers that show the student population in D.C. charter schools has outpaced the numbers for traditional public schools throughout the district.

Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 421 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Quick Links