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Greenwood Elem School
Elementary School · Woodstock CUSD 200
4618 Greenwood Rd, Woodstock, IL 60098
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Woodstock
#11 of 11
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#2,282 of 2,326
In district
#11 of 11
Woodstock CUSD 200
About Greenwood Elem School
Greenwood Elem School is a regular public elementary school located in the rural outskirts of Woodstock, Illinois, in McHenry County. Serving students from Pre-K through 5th grade, Greenwood Elem has an enrollment of 292 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1 with 17 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting is quiet and pastoral, offering a peaceful environment for learning.
While the MySchoolScout rating reflects room for academic growth at 4.6 out of 10, Greenwood Elem School continues to focus on student development. According to recent data, 40% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 30% meet proficiency standards in Math. These figures suggest areas where the school is working diligently to improve.
Greenwood Elem School sits in a rural area near Woodstock, providing a close-knit community atmosphere for its students and families.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Greenwood Elem School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Greenwood Elem School — Students at Greenwood Elem School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 1.9/10.
How Greenwood Elem School Compares
See how Greenwood Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 17% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 37% (2022).
Location
4618 Greenwood Rd, Woodstock, IL 60098
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greenwood Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Olson Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 6.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CRYSTAL LAKE MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 7.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ringwood School Primary Ctr (rated 6.6/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Ringwood), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Woodstock, see our Woodstock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Harrison Elem School Wonder Lake | 2.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Woodstock North High School Woodstock | 3.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Valley View Elem School Mchenry | 4.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Northwood Middle School Woodstock | 4.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Verda Dierzen Early Learning Ctr Woodstock | 4.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Mary Endres Elementary School Woodstock | 4.8 mi | 4.2 |
| MARIAN CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Woodstock | 5.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Alden Hebron Elem School Hebron | 5.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Alden-Hebron Middle School Hebron | 5.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Alden-Hebron High School Hebron | 5.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Ringwood School Primary Ctr Ringwood | 4.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Parkland School Mchenry | 5.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Richmond-Burton High School Richmond | 5.3 mi | 6.2 |
| ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Woodstock | 6.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Dean Street Elem School Woodstock | 6.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Olson Elementary School Woodstock | 6.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Woodstock High School Woodstock | 6.6 mi | 7.3 |
| CRYSTAL LAKE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Woodstock | 7.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Richmond Grade School Richmond | 6.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Nippersink Middle School Richmond | 6.8 mi | 5.6 |
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 Greenwood 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 |
|---|---|
| Bicentennial Elem School Coal Valley, IL | 3.6 |
| Worden Elementary School Worden, IL | 3.6 |
| Ernest F Kolb Elem School Oak Lawn, IL | 3.7 |
| Galapagos Rockford Charter Sch Rockford, IL | 3.7 |
| Norwood Primary School Peoria, IL | 3.7 |
| Parkside Elementary School Normal, IL | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Greenwood Elem School
What grades does Greenwood Elem School serve?
Greenwood Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Greenwood Elem School?
Greenwood Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 292 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenwood Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Greenwood Elem School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Greenwood Elem School rank in IL?
Greenwood Elem School is ranked #3763 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Greenwood Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Greenwood Elem School has a composite rating of 3.6 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 Greenwood Elem School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greenwood Elem School has 29.5% math proficiency and 40.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Greenwood Elem School a charter school?
No, Greenwood Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Greenwood Elem School a Title I school?
No, Greenwood Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greenwood Elem School?
36.0% of students at Greenwood 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.
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
- 292
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- McHenry County
- Phone
- (815) 648-2606
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Woodstock CUSD 200- District Enrollment
- 6,123
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,475
- District Rank
- #11 of 11
Other Schools in This District
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