Serving 142 students in grades 4-5, Woodland Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35-39% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 35-39% (which was approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
Total Students
142 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)35-39%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)35-39%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)n/a
5%
Hispanic
(15-16)10%
26%
Black
(15-16)2%
17%
White
(15-16)85%
49%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)3%
3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% IL state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% IL state average).
How many students attend Woodland Elementary School?
142 students attend Woodland Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Woodland Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Woodland Elementary School?
Woodland Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Woodland Elementary School offer ?
Woodland Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-5
What school district is Woodland Elementary School part of?
Woodland Elementary School is part of Iroquois County Community Unit School District 9.
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