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Dean Street Elem School

Elementary School · Woodstock CUSD 200

600 Dean St, Woodstock, IL 60098

Enrollment

330

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Woodstock

#8 of 11

public schools

Illinois elementary schools

#1,811 of 2,326

In district

#8 of 11

Woodstock CUSD 200

About Dean Street Elem School

Dean Street Elem School is a regular public elementary school located in Woodstock, Illinois, on the edge of an urban area. Serving students from pre-K through fifth grade, Dean Street has an enrollment of 330 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1 with 21 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Dean Street Elem School is currently rated at 5.9 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, ranking it #2056 out of 3819 schools in Illinois (46th percentile).

In terms of proficiency rates, students are showing 37% proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 20% proficient or above in Math. While these scores suggest there is room for academic growth, the school continues to focus on student development and providing a supportive learning environment. Dean Street Elem School sits at 600 Dean St, offering easy access for families in Woodstock.

The town setting provides a blend of community support and resources, making it an inviting place for students to grow and learn.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.0Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-5.71 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)24%
vs. Expected+0.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,772

Dean Street Elem School — Students at Dean Street Elem School score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 19.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 37.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2022
ELA
37%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.0/10.

How Dean Street Elem School Compares

See how Dean Street Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
20th percentile in IL
Academic
6.9/10
6.9/10
Growth
4.0/10
Below average
Environment
5.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
54%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers

Location

600 Dean St, Woodstock, IL 60098

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dean Street Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Westwood Elem School (rated 8.4/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Martin Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Lake In The Hills), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Olson Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Woodstock, see our Woodstock schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Woodstock High School Woodstock 0.2 mi 7.3
ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Woodstock 0.5 mi 6.2
Olson Elementary School Woodstock 0.6 mi 7.3
MARIAN CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Woodstock 1.5 mi 5.3
Westwood Elem School Woodstock 1.3 mi 8.4
Verda Dierzen Early Learning Ctr Woodstock 2.1 mi 5.3
Mary Endres Elementary School Woodstock 2.1 mi 4.2
Northwood Middle School Woodstock 2.1 mi 7.2
Creekside Middle School Woodstock 2.2 mi 8.3
Prairiewood Elem Sch Woodstock 2.2 mi 4.5
Woodstock North High School Woodstock 3.1 mi 7.7
CRYSTAL LAKE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Woodstock 4.3 mi 7.1
West Elem School Crystal Lake 6.3 mi 5.7
Greenwood Elem School Woodstock 6.7 mi 3.6
THE GODDARD SCHOOL Lake in the Hills 8.2 mi
Martin Elementary School Lake In The Hills 8.7 mi 7.6
North Elem School Crystal Lake 7.2 mi 5.5
Marlowe Middle School Lake In The Hills 8.8 mi 5.7
Richard F Bernotas Middle Sch Crystal Lake 7.3 mi 6.5
Chesak Elementary School Lake In The Hills 8.9 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60098 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,749

Median Home Value

$257,900

Median Rent

$1,178/mo

Population

33,307

College Educated

33.3%

Homeownership

73.3%

Avg Commute

27.1 min

Poverty Rate

7.3%

Median Age

40.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Dean Street Elem School has a median household income of $92,749. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $257,900, with a median rent of $1,178/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Arcola Elementary School Arcola, IL 5.1
Belle Alexander Elem School Kewanee, IL 5.1
Bethalto East Primary School Bethalto, IL 5.1
Centennial Elem School Plano, IL 5.1
East Elementary School Zion, IL 5.1
Fairview Elem School Springfield, IL 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dean Street Elem School

What grades does Dean Street Elem School serve?

Dean Street Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Dean Street Elem School?

Dean Street Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 330 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dean Street Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Dean Street Elem School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dean Street Elem School rank in IL?

Dean Street Elem School is ranked #3052 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Dean Street Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Dean Street Elem School has a composite rating of 5.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Dean Street Elem School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dean Street Elem School has 19.5% math proficiency and 37.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Dean Street Elem School a charter school?

No, Dean Street Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Dean Street Elem School a Title I school?

No, Dean Street Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dean Street Elem School?

53.6% of students at Dean Street Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (637/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Woodstock). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
330
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
53.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
McHenry County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Woodstock CUSD 200
District Enrollment
6,123
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,475
District Rank
#8 of 11

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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