Serving 1,386 students in grades 1-3, Woodland Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 1-3
- Enrollment: 1,386 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 69%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 29% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Woodland Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Grayslake, IL, covering approximately 30.1 square miles. The typical drive to the school is 5-10 minutes, with the average distance to the edge of the zone being about 3.2 miles, extending up to 4.7 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Woodland Elementary School's student population of 1,386 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 114 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-3
Total Students
1,386 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
114 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Woodland Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Woodland Elementary School is 0.70, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1191 out of 3542 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
27%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
30%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
11%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
43%
29%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Black
9%
16%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
White
31%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)37.6%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
43%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Woodland Elementary School's ranking?
Woodland Elementary School is ranked #1191 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Woodland Elementary School?
1,386 students attend Woodland Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Woodland Elementary School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 11% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Woodland Elementary School?
Woodland Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Woodland Elementary School offer ?
Woodland Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-3
What school district is Woodland Elementary School part of?
Woodland Elementary School is part of Woodland CCSD 50 School District.
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