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Verdugo Woodlands Elementary

Glendale Unified Glendale Los Angeles County 91208
Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
1,506 students tested

School overview

Enrollment
641 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
35%
Teachers
26 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 9.2%
White 69.0%
Asian 9.1%
Black 0.9%
Other 11.9%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Verdugo Woodlands Elementary
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard38.4%
Met Standard26.3%
Below Standard35.4%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "65% proficient" for Verdugo Woodlands Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

38.4% of students exceeded standard while 26.3% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 17.4 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 5.0 points above the Glendale Unified district average of 33.4%. Compared to the 14 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 4.0 points higher (vs 34.4% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.

Students here improve by 6.7 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 7.2%, better than the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
38.4%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
64.6%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
+6.7pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
7.2%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
0.4%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
1,506
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 104 38.5% 27.9% 14.4% 19.2% 66.3%
4th 91 38.5% 24.2% 17.6% 19.8% 62.6%
5th 89 52.8% 22.5% 12.4% 12.4% 75.3%
6th 90 32.2% 34.4% 22.2% 11.1% 66.7%

Math scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 106 27.4% 34.9% 25.5% 12.3% 62.3%
4th 93 30.1% 23.7% 35.5% 10.8% 53.8%
5th 90 42.2% 24.4% 22.2% 11.1% 66.7%
6th 90 45.6% 17.8% 20.0% 16.7% 63.3%