Elmer Wood Elementary
Atwater, CA · Atwater Elementary · Grades K-6
2,683rd of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 53%▲ Improving
Elmer Wood Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Elmer Wood Elementary 2,683rd of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 53% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 37th in 2015 to 53th in 2025 — improving.
Elmer Wood Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 301 students tested
Elmer Wood Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 507 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 58.9% | 76.1% | ▲ 17.2 pts | |
| White | 32.8% | 17.0% | ▼ 15.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.4% | 2.6% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| Asian | 2.0% | 2.0% | 0.0 pts | |
| Black | 2.9% | 1.8% | ▼ 1.1 pts |
Homes near Elmer Wood Elementary
Typical home value $423K in zip 95301 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2001
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Elmer Wood Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Bellevue ElementaryAtwater Elementary · 0.2 mi away3,510th of 5,659
ELA 37% · Math 31% - 6Juniper ElementaryAtwater Elementary · 0.8 mi away2,535th of 5,659
ELA 46% · Math 40% - 7Thomas Olaeta ElementaryAtwater Elementary · 0.9 mi away2,068th of 5,659
ELA 52% · Math 45% - 6Peggy Heller ElementaryAtwater Elementary · 1 mi away2,706th of 5,659
ELA 47% · Math 36% - 4Shaffer ElementaryAtwater Elementary · 1.3 mi away3,726th of 5,659
ELA 36% · Math 28% - 6Mitchell ElementaryAtwater Elementary · 1.7 mi away2,293rd of 5,659
ELA 45% · Math 46% - 5Aileen Colburn ElementaryAtwater Elementary · 2.1 mi away3,051st of 5,659
ELA 43% · Math 33% - 5Winfield ElementaryWinton · 2.3 mi away3,283rd of 5,659
ELA 39% · Math 32%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Elmer Wood Elementary in?
Elmer Wood Elementary is part of the Atwater Elementary district in Atwater, California.
Is Elmer Wood Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Elmer Wood Elementary 2,683rd of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 53% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Elmer Wood Elementary?
Hispanic 76%, White 17%, Two or more races 3%, Asian 2% (507 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Elmer Wood Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 95301 is $423K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.