Woodside K-8

8248 Villa Oak Dr.
Citrus Heights, CA 95610

395 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Woodside K-8, located in Citrus Heights, California, serves a diverse student population as part of the San Juan Unified School District. As a K-8 institution, the school is designed to provide a continuous educational environment that spans from kindergarten through middle school, allowing for long-term academic and social development. The school’s curriculum is structured to meet state standards while fostering a supportive community atmosphere that prepares students for the transition into high school.

The campus at 8248 Villa Oak Dr. emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience, offering programs that balance core academics with student engagement. Like many schools in the San Juan district, Woodside focuses on creating a safe and inclusive learning environment, often leveraging local resources and parental involvement to support student success. Through its long-standing presence in the Citrus Heights neighborhood, Woodside K-8 remains a foundational institution for local families seeking a stable and comprehensive academic trajectory for their children.

395

Total Students

18.4

Full-Time Teachers

21.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

80.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Woodside K-8
Demographic	Student Count
White	202
Hispanic	139
Black	20
Asian	2
Two or More	29
American Indian	3

White
202 (51.1 %)
Hispanic
139 (35.2 %)
Two or More
29 (7.3 %)
Black
20 (5.1 %)
American Indian
3 (0.8 %)
Asian
2 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	San Juan Unified
Phone:	(916)971-5216
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	395
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	290
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	26

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 54

Grade 1 43

Grade 2 45

Grade 3 53

Grade 4 41

Grade 5 45

Grade 6 55

Grade 7 27

Grade 8 32