Oak Grove Elementary/Willowside Middle

Public elementary school, grades 1 to 8 · Santa Rosa, California

Oak Grove Elementary/Willowside Middle in Santa Rosa, California enrolled 708 students in 2024-25 with 34.4 full-time teachers, 20.6 students per teacher against the California elementary-school median of 22.4. It has no Title I status on file for 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 53-57% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 42% proficient in math in 2022-23 (California: 45% and 34.3%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 5% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 1%

742 students in 2022-23, 714 students in 2023-24, 708 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 33.9 to 34.4.

Students enrolled at Oak Grove Elementary/Willowside Middle by school year2022-23: 742, 2023-24: 714, 2024-25: 70802004006008002022-237422023-247142024-25708
Students enrolled at Oak Grove Elementary/Willowside Middle by school year2022-23: 742, 2023-24: 714, 2024-25: 70802004006008002022-237422023-247142024-25708
Students enrolled at Oak Grove Elementary/Willowside Middle by school year2022-23: 742, 2023-24: 714, 2024-25: 70802004006008002022-237422023-247142024-25708
Students enrolled at Oak Grove Elementary/Willowside Middle by school year2022-23: 742, 2023-24: 714, 2024-25: 70802004006008002022-237422023-247142024-25708
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2374233.921.9
2023-2471431.622.6
2024-2570834.420.6

20.6 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 72 of every 100 California elementary schools

Among the 5,878 California elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 22.4; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, California elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 93.0; This school 20.6; state median 22.4.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 20.6state median 22.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, California elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 93.0; This school 20.6; state median 22.4.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 20.6state median 22.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, California elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 93.0; This school 20.6; state median 22.4.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 20.6state median 22.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, California elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 93.0; This school 20.6; state median 22.4.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 20.6state median 22.4U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 411 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Oak Grove Elementary/Willowside Middle enrolled 740 students and had 1.8 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 36 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.8, one per 411 of the 740 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions36
  • Chronically absent16.6% (2022-23)

Who attends

58.2% of students were White, 30.5% Hispanic, 7.5% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White58.2%
  2. Hispanic30.5%
  3. Two or more races7.5%
  4. Asian1.6%
  5. Black1.1%
  6. American Indian1.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Oak Grove Elementary/Willowside Middle scored proficient or above: 53-57% in reading in 2021-22 and 42% in math in 2022-23, against 45% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.3% in math in 2022-23 across California. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within California, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtCalifornia
Reading and language arts, 2021-2253‑57%53‑57%45%
Math, 2022-2342%40‑44% (2021-22)34.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Santa Rosa

43 public elementary schools in Santa Rosa report 2024-25 enrollment; Oak Grove Elementary/Willowside Middle is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Cesar Chavez Language Academy77320.058.3%
Oak Grove Elementary/Willowside Middle70820.624.6%
Sheppard Elementary57724.079.2%
Mattie Washburn Elementary53516.740.9%
Roseland Creek Elementary53422.380.0%
Santa Rosa French-American Charter (SRFACS)52519.824.6%
Yulupa Elementary52321.823.5%
Roseland Elementary47120.589.6%

All public schools in Santa Rosa →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Oak Grove Elementary/Willowside Middle

  1. Olivet Elementary CharterThe nearest public elementary school, 1.8 miles away: 323 students, 24.8 per teacher (2024-25).1.8 mi
  2. Wright CharterThe next nearest public elementary school, 2.2 miles away: 456 students, 20.8 per teacher (2024-25).2.2 mi
  3. Compare Oak Grove Elementary/Willowside Middle with Olivet Elementary CharterStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Oak Grove Union School District spends per student$17,330 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,330
  5. The largest public schools in CaliforniaOak Grove Elementary/Willowside Middle is the number 710 by size of 5,904 California elementary schools open in 2024-25.#710 of 5,904
  6. California schools by students per teacher20.6 students per teacher here against the California median of 22.4 for elementary schools.20.6:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Oak Grove Elementary/Willowside Middle

  1. How many students attend Oak Grove Elementary/Willowside Middle?
    708 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 742 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Santa Rosa, CA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Grove Elementary/Willowside Middle?
    20.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the California median for elementary schools is 22.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Oak Grove Elementary/Willowside Middle a Title I school?
    Oak Grove Elementary/Willowside Middle has no Title I status in the NCES school files, because California did not report school Title I status for 2021-22; the California Department of Education lists each school's current Title I status.
  4. How do students at Oak Grove Elementary/Willowside Middle do on state tests?
    The students tested at Oak Grove Elementary/Willowside Middle scored proficient or above: 53-57% in reading in 2021-22 and 42% in math in 2022-23, against 45% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.3% in math in 2022-23 across California. California's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Oak Grove Elementary/Willowside Middle in?
    Oak Grove Union School District, NCES district ID 0627840. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 062784004226 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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