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#1498 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 39% in state
Olson Elementary School
Elementary School · Woodstock Cusd 200 · Woodstock, IL
A Woodstock Cusd 200 elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.
720 W Judd St, Woodstock, IL 60098
- Math 22% proficient (2021)
- Reading 36% proficient (2022)
- 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Olson Elementary School score 29% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 43 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 36% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
49.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Olson Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Chicago map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 43Car-Dependent
- Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average637/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Woodstock), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$92,749
Median home value
$257,900
Median rent
$1,178/mo
College educated
33.3%
Homeownership
73.3%
Poverty rate
7.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60098; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.2private | PK–8 | 0.4 mi | 138 | Compare → |
| Dean Street Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | PK–5 | 0.6 mi | 330 | Compare → |
| Westwood Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.9 | 1–5 | 1.2 mi | 354 | Compare → |
| Greenwood Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | PK–5 | Not available | 292 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Woodstock Cusd 200
- Schools in district
- 12
- Rank in district
- #6 of 11
- District spending per student
- $18,475NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Olson Elementary School is listed in Woodstock CUSD 200; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Olson Elementary School
Olson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Woodstock, IL, part of Woodstock Cusd 200, serving approximately 402 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,498 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Olson Elementary School
What grades does Olson Elementary School serve?
Olson Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Olson Elementary School?
Olson Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 402 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Olson Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Olson Elementary School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Olson Elementary School rank in IL?
Olson Elementary School ranks #1,498 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Olson Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Olson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Olson Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Olson Elementary School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Olson Elementary School a charter school?
No, Olson Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Olson Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Olson Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Olson Elementary School?
49.3% of students at Olson Elementary 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 402
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- McHenry County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.8%
- Phone
- (815) 338-0473
- Area population (ZIP 60098)
- 33,307
- Area average commute
- 27.1 min
- Area median age
- 40.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60098; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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