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Woodbury Elementary School vs. Portola Springs Elementary School

Should you attend Woodbury Elementary School or Portola Springs Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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School Overview

School
Woodbury Elementary School
11362 Woodbury Rd.
Garden Grove, CA 92843
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Portola Springs Elementary School
12100 Portola Springs
Irvine, CA 92618
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings
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Portola Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 336 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Woodbury Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 955 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Portola Springs Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
336 students
955 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Woodbury Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Portola Springs Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
46% | 54%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Woodbury Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Portola Springs Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
33 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Woodbury Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Portola Springs Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
29:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Woodbury Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Garden Grove Unified School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Portola Springs Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Irvine Unified School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#3560 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
#736 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Woodbury Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Portola Springs Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
35-39%
(Top 50% in CA)
72%
(Top 10% in CA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Woodbury Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Garden Grove Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Portola Springs Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Irvine Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
45-49%
(Top 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
72%
(Top 20% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Woodbury Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Garden Grove Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Portola Springs Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Irvine Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
20-29%
(Top 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
65-69%
(Top 5% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Woodbury Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Portola Springs Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
65
165
Grade 1 Students
51
120
Grade 2 Students
45
131
Grade 3 Students
38
139
Grade 4 Students
42
137
Grade 5 Students
46
137
Grade 6 Students
49
126

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Woodbury Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Garden Grove Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2011-12 school year.
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% Asian
25%
58%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Woodbury Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Garden Grove Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Portola Springs Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Irvine Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
70%
12%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Woodbury Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Garden Grove Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Portola Springs Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Irvine Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Woodbury Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Garden Grove Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Portola Springs Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Irvine Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
1%
19%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Woodbury Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Garden Grove Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Portola Springs Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Irvine Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
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1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Woodbury Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Garden Grove Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
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% Two or more races
3%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Woodbury Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Garden Grove Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Portola Springs Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Irvine Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.45
0.61
This chart showcases the diversity score of Woodbury Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Garden Grove Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Portola Springs Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Irvine Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
17%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Woodbury Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Garden Grove Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Portola Springs Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Irvine Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%
(22-23 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Woodbury Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Garden Grove Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Portola Springs Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Irvine Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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