Woodridge Elementary
Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 4 · Desoto, Texas
Woodridge Elementary in Desoto, Texas enrolled 362 students in 2024-25 with 23.0 full-time teachers, 15.7 students per teacher against the Texas elementary-school median of 14.8. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 40% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 35%
601 students in 2022-23, 379 students in 2023-24, 362 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 35.4 to 23.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 601 | 35.4 | 17.0 |
| 2023-24 | 379 | 23.9 | 15.8 |
| 2024-25 | 362 | 23.0 | 15.7 |
15.7 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 67 of every 100 Texas elementary schools
Among the 4,584 Texas elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.8; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
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 613 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Woodridge Elementary enrolled 613 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 1 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 613 of the 613 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions1
- Chronically absent23.6% (2022-23)
Who attends
78.7% of students were Black, 16.0% Hispanic, 2.5% White in 2024-25.
- Black78.7%
- Hispanic16.0%
- White2.5%
- Two or more races2.2%
- American Indian0.3%
- Pacific Islander0.3%
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.
Elementary schools in Desoto
7 public elementary schools in Desoto report 2024-25 enrollment; Woodridge Elementary is number 5 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uplift Gradus Preparatory | 597 | 18.4 | 73.2% |
| Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy | 536 | 18.8 | 35.8% |
| Golden Rule Desoto | 402 | 11.8 | 84.8% |
| Cockrell Hill Elementary | 397 | 15.9 | 57.2% |
| Woodridge Elementary | 362 | 15.7 | 55.8% |
| The Meadows Elementary | 312 | 20.4 | 72.1% |
| Ruby Young Personalized Steam Academy | 263 | 19.9 | 48.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Woodridge Elementary
- Life School LancasterThe nearest public elementary school, 0.9 miles away: 455 students, 17.4 per teacher (2024-25).0.9 mi
- Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet AcademyThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.0 miles away: 536 students, 18.8 per teacher (2024-25).1.0 mi
- Compare Woodridge Elementary with Life School LancasterStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Desoto ISD spends per student$13,676 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,676
- The largest public schools in TexasWoodridge Elementary is the number 3,646 by size of 4,615 Texas elementary schools open in 2024-25.#3,646 of 4,615
- Texas schools by students per teacher15.7 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 14.8 for elementary schools.15.7:1
- 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 Woodridge Elementary
How many students attend Woodridge Elementary?
362 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 601 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Desoto, TX.What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodridge Elementary?
15.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Texas median for elementary schools is 14.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Woodridge Elementary a Title I school?
Woodridge Elementary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Woodridge Elementary in?
Desoto ISD, NCES district ID 4816860. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 481686009467 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
- 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.