For the 2026-27 school year, there are 10 public elementary schools serving 4,194 students in Woodstock, IL.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Woodstock, IL are Creekside Middle School, Westwood Elementary School and Northwood Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Woodstock, IL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Woodstock have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Woodstock, IL (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Creekside Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3201 Hercules Rd
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 337-5200
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 337-5200
Gr: 5-8 | 736 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #22.
Westwood Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
14124 W South Street Rd
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 337-8173
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 337-8173
Gr: 1-5 | 385 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #33.
Northwood Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2121 N Seminary Ave
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 338-4900
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 338-4900
Gr: 6-8 | 576 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #44.
Greenwood Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4618 Greenwood Rd
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 648-2606
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 648-2606
Gr: PK-5 | 290 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #55.
Olson Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
720 W Judd St
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 338-0473
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 338-0473
Gr: K-5 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #66.
Mary Endres Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2181 N Seminary Ave
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 337-8177
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 337-8177
Gr: 1-5 | 431 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #77.
Prairiewood Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3215 Hercules Rd
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 337-5300
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 337-5300
Gr: 1-5 | 374 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #88.
Dean Street Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
600 Dean St
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 338-1133
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 338-1133
Gr: PK-5 | 302 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #99.
Clay Academy
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
112 Grove St
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 337-2529
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 337-2529
Gr: PK-12
Rank: n/an/a
2045 N Seminary Ave
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 338-8883
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 338-8883
Gr: PK-2 | 675 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Woodstock, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Mchenry County Coop For Employ (Closed 2004)
Vocational School
666 Russel Ct Ste106
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 338-2616
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 338-2616
Mchenry County Coop For Employ High School (Closed 2013)
Vocational School
2200 North Seminary Ave
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 334-0183
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 334-0183
Gr: 9-12
Sedom Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
1200 Claussen Dr
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 338-7411
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 338-7411
Gr: PK-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Woodstock, IL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Woodstock, IL include Creekside Middle School, Westwood Elementary School and Northwood Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Woodstock?
10 public elementary schools are located in Woodstock.
What is the racial composition of students in Woodstock?
Woodstock public elementary schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Woodstock are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Woodstock include: Creekside Middle School vs. Northwood Middle School, Northwood Middle School vs. Creekside Middle School
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