Every year, approximately 500 students are welcomed into Wood Elementary School for a well-rounded curriculum program designed to inspire a lifetime of learning.
A public school in the Tempe School District, Wood Elementary School prides itself on one-to-one technology, special education programs, gifted learning, library, music, and physical education classes. The teachers know that when children are engaged in learning, it sets a solid foundation for future success and opportunities. The school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade and offers a popular preschool program.
Wood Elementary School’s mascots are the WOLVES: wonderful, outstanding, loving, valiant, engaged students. But it is not only the students and teachers who are highly engaged; it’s the parents, too. Wood Elementary School has a highly active PTA and a shared mission with parents to promote shared responsibility and ownership to increase student achievement.
The school’s complete rebuild finished in 2020, featuring two new single-story buildings totaling 69,500 square feet, 30 new classrooms, a new administration and learning commons building, a new multipurpose room, and a cafeteria building. Natural daylight, LED lights, and a secure pickup and drop-off area are three of the many modern-day features that make Wood Elementary School the state-of-an-art educational institution it is today.
Wood Elementary School
Public Pre-K, Elementary School
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Grade Pre-K-5
727 W Cornell Dr,
Tempe, AZ
Tempe Elementary Schools
School Details
Head of School
Kylee Schneckloth
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Math Proficiency
28%
Reading Proficiency
30%
Niche Grade
C+
B-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Reading Proficiency
30%
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Math Proficiency
28%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
33
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Full Time Teachers
33
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Teachers in First or Second Year
16.7%
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Clubs and Activities
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Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
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Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low
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GreatSchools Rating
6
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
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Science
20%
State Average
31%
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Math
51%
State Average
44%
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Teachers and Staff
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Students Per Counselor
459:1
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Student Diversity
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Female
51.8%
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Male
48.2%
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Economically disadvantaged
67.7%
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Hispanic
53.8%
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Female
51.8%
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Male
48.2%
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Black
22.6%
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Limited English proficient
18.3%
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White
8.6%
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Native American
7.1%
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Two or more races
4.9%
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Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
8/19/2025
My kids go to wood school. Since 2012, 2023 and now 2025, I believe the school is wonderful, clean, and very safe. Teachers are awesome and answer questions, their very kind to the kids, when it comes to learning has a lot to do with each individual kid, plus parents aren't involved and use the scho...
10/4/2019
We have had a wonderful experience with the staff and my son loves going to school at Wood elementary. I would rate this schools as one of the best elementary schools in the state!!!
5/11/2017
The three stars are purely because of the great teachers. If not for them, I'd give one. The administration team at the school is HORRIBLE. They are bullies and treat the kids like numbers. I literally asked the principal if she had spoken to my son's teacher (after she accused me of being uncoopera...
8/28/2014
My son is still enrolled in this school at first I was wow'd I thought it was great but the more I stuck around the school the more I opened my eyes. Lock downs cause they can't find students? I was in the office waiting for my son and heard more than 2 parents calling angry because their child got...
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List Price Range
$31K - $585K
Homes For Sale
33
Average Home Value
$385,812
Median Lot Size
3,049 Sq Ft
% Renters
56%
Average Household Income
$75,657
% of College Grads
31.9%
Median Age
34
Average House Size
1,296 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
85.2%
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Parks in this Area
Celaya Park
- Basketball
- Grills
- Picnic Area
Petersen Park
- Grills
- Picnic Area
- Playground
Svob Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Dog Park
Clark Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Dog Park
Kiwanis Park
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Additional Neighborhoods in this Area
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Wood Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Tempe, AZ and is served by the Tempe Elementary Schools in Arizona. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 506 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 28% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 30% are proficient in reading. Wood Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $385,812. Discover additional schools in the area, like Marcos De Niza High School, Tempe High School, McClintock High School, and more. Learn more about what Tempe has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Wood Elementary School.