About the Wood Ranch Community
Wood Ranch is a serene community designed and created to offer people a desirable place to live. Some popular neighborhoods include Country Club Village consisting of apartments, town homes, condos, senior communities and PUD style developments; Lake Park Village has gated communities and medium to large single family detached homes; Sycamore Canyon Village offers gated town home communities and single family detached homes; Long Canyon Village presents gated communities of executive and luxury styled homes. The first thing you notice upon entering Wood Ranch is its fresh, lush appearance due to the richly green landscaping and well maintained grounds. It has something to offer all age groups, whether you’re a young couple just starting out, a family with children or maybe retired looking for a retirement home.
For a family with children, Wood Ranch hosts its own elementary school, Wood Ranch Elementary School. It is part of the Simi Valley Unified School District and in the public school’s test results, it has been rated amongst the top elementary schools not only in the Ventura County, but in the State of California. Equally as qualified are the closest middle and high schools: Sinaloa Middle School and Royal High School. Three community colleges are within forty minutes of Wood Ranch and four universities within acceptable distance.
There is something for everyone in Wood Ranch – it has a shopping center, medical offices, and so many different local recreational activities that one and all can enjoy; hiking, biking, jogging, swimming and if golf is your pleasure, the private Wood Ranch Golf Club designed by noted golf course designer Ted Robinson, is one of the highest rated courses in the area in addition to other top rated courses nearby.
So many cultural activities are close to Wood Ranch for your enjoyment: Ronald Reagan Library and Museum, Strathearn Historical Park Museum, Chumash Indian Museum, and the Thousand Oaks – Civic Arts Plaza to name only a few.
Where is Wood Ranch?
Wood Ranch is a within the city limits of Simi Valley just east of the 23 (Moorpark) Freeway, between the 118 (Ronald Reagan) Freeway to the north and the 101 (Ventura) Freeway to the south. In addition to Wood Ranch being easy and quick to reach from the 23 (Moorpark) Freeway, within minutes you can not only get onto the 118 (Ronald Reagan) Freeway or the 101 (Ventura) Freeway, but you have the 405 (San Diego) Freeway and the 5 (Golden State) Freeway to reach points North, South, East and West.
Wood Ranch Elementary School
The Mission Statement of the Wood Ranch Elementary School:
Wood Ranch Elementary School is committed to strong educational excellence, providing opportunities for all students to perform to their greatest potential in a warm and caring atmosphere. The staff continually strives to support an active, meaningful curriculum that focuses on the whole child. The administration, staff, parents, and community work collaboratively to assure that all students are guided toward becoming responsible, respectful, productive members of society.
Wood Ranch Golf Club
Wood Ranch Golf Club offers the time-honored traditions of golf with modern, upscale conveniences. The award-winning championship golf course was designed by Ted Robinson.