Serving 84 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Woodward Leadership Academy 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 84 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 28:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Woodward Leadership Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Woodward Leadership Academy's student population of 84 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 40% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
84 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Woodward Leadership Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Woodward Leadership Academy is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7692 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
11%
55%
Black
80%
5%
White
n/a
21%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
51%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Woodward Leadership Academy's ranking?
Woodward Leadership Academy is ranked #7692 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Woodward Leadership Academy?
84 students attend Woodward Leadership Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Woodward Leadership Academy students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Woodward Leadership Academy?
Woodward Leadership Academy has a student ration of 28:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Woodward Leadership Academy offer ?
Woodward Leadership Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Woodward Leadership Academy part of?
Woodward Leadership Academy is part of Woodward Leadership Academy School District.
In what neighborhood is Woodward Leadership Academy located?
Woodward Leadership Academy is located in the Carvedale neighborhood of San Bernardino, CA. There are 1 other public schools located in Carvedale.
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