Castle Rock Elementary vs Woodlake Valley Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Castle Rock Elementary
Woodlake · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
418 students
Woodlake Valley Middle
Woodlake · Public middle · Grades 6–8
483 students
| Measure | Castle Rock Elementary Woodlake, California | Woodlake Valley Middle Woodlake, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4976 of 5,693 | #1104 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #47678 of 50,301 | #14493 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 418 | 483 |
| Enrollment | 418 | 483 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.6% | 91.3% |
| Students per teacher | 24.6 | 20.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 24% |
| city | Woodlake | Woodlake |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (14.9 vs 15.6).
- •Castle Rock Elementary does better on math proficiency (27% vs 24%).
- •Castle Rock Elementary does better on reading proficiency (30% vs 29%).
- •Woodlake Valley Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91.3% vs 91.6%).
- •Woodlake Valley Middle does better on students per teacher (20.1 vs 24.6).
- •Woodlake Valley Middle is the larger school with 483 students compared with 418.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Castle Rock Elementary better than Woodlake Valley Middle?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Castle Rock Elementary and Woodlake Valley Middle?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Woodlake and Woodlake in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Castle Rock Elementary: 418. Woodlake Valley Middle: 483. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Castle Rock Elementary and Woodlake Valley Middle rank in California?
Castle Rock Elementary is 4976th of 5,693 and Woodlake Valley Middle is 1104th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).