Elementary school (grades K-5) · Thousand Oaks, CA

Wildwood Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Wildwood Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060964001033
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
13
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
85
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Wildwood Elementary earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#3 of 11
elementary schools in Thousand Oaks · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
21.7:1
students per teacher
13.2%
free-lunch eligible

Wildwood Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Wildwood Elementary ranks #3 of 11 elementary schools in Thousand Oaks, CA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-6 students YoY

Wildwood Elementary held near 379 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 18.0 → 18.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-6 students YoY 060964001033 · Thousand Oaks, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

390 enr · 21.7:1 · 13.2% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Newbury Park High (2,047 students)

Wildwood Elementary held near 379 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE held 18.0 → 18.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Wildwood Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Wildwood Elementary reports 390 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Wildwood Elementary compares

Wildwood Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 21.7:1 ▲ 1% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 13.2% ▼ 76% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 390 top 62% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

21.7:1
Leaner classes than 11% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
390
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
13.2%
free-lunch eligible - 76% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
21.7:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 50% in California - lower ratio than 50% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
6.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$16,093
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.2 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 51.0%
Hispanic or Latino 27.2%
Two or More 10.5%
Asian 8.7%
African American 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

Largest group: White at 51.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 64.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 64.7, Wildwood Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Conejo Valley Unified reports $16,093 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Wildwood Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Newbury Park High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Westlake High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Thousand Oaks High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Sycamore Canyon Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Colina Middle Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Wildwood Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Conejo Valley Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Thousand Oaks

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Wildwood Elementary

How many students attend Wildwood Elementary?

Wildwood Elementary has 390 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Thousand Oaks, CA. CCD year-over-year: 385 (2022-23) → 379 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wildwood Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Wildwood Elementary is 21.7:1, which is 1% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 38% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Wildwood Elementary?

13.2% of students at Wildwood Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wildwood Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Wildwood Elementary is White at 51.0% of enrollment, in Thousand Oaks, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Wildwood Elementary?

Wildwood Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Wildwood Elementary rank among elementary schools in Thousand Oaks?

By Resource Investment Index, Wildwood Elementary ranks #3 of 11 elementary schools in Thousand Oaks, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Thousand Oaks on the city page.

What other schools are in Conejo Valley Unified?

Besides Wildwood Elementary, Conejo Valley Unified also operates Newbury Park High (2,047 students), Westlake High (1,900 students), and Thousand Oaks High (1,703 students). See the Conejo Valley Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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