Serving 356 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Woodlawn School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 12% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 18% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 6% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
356 students
Showing 2007–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Showing 2006–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)12%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)18%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Showing 2006–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
6%
Black
2%
16%
Showing 2007–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
White
94%
45%
Showing 2007–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2007–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
43%
Showing 2006–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
13%
3%
Showing 2004–2014. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Woodlawn CCSD 4 School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% IL state average), while 18% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% IL state average).
How many students attend Woodlawn School?
356 students attend Woodlawn School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Woodlawn School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Woodlawn School?
Woodlawn School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Woodlawn School offer ?
Woodlawn School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Woodlawn School part of?
Woodlawn School is part of Woodlawn CCSD 4 School District.
Recent Articles
When a Public School Cancels a Course Your Child Needs
Learn what parents can do when public schools cancel essential courses, including protecting graduation credits, finding approved alternatives, requesting substitutions, and preventing disruptions to college or career plans before deadlines.
Verify School Assignment Before Buying a House
Before buying a house, learn how to verify your child's assigned public school, check conflicting property listings, confirm enrollment eligibility, and avoid costly school assignment surprises before closing on a property.
School Bus Commute Times: What Parents Should Know
Discover how long school bus commutes really take, why routes vary, and what parents should ask about pickup times, student fatigue, transportation reliability, and daily schedules before choosing schools.
