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Wood View Elem School
Elementary School · Valley View CUSD 365U
197 Winston Dr, Bolingbrook, IL 60440
Enrollment
451
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
451
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#2,785 of 3,813
In Bolingbrook
#12 of 14
public schools
In district
#17 of 20
Valley View CUSD 365U
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Wood View Elem School
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About Wood View Elem School
Wood View Elem School is a public elementary school in Bolingbrook, IL, part of Valley View CUSD 365U. Wood View Elem School serves approximately 451 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Wood View Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,785 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Wood View Elem School show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
33% of students at Wood View Elem School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Wood View Elem School — Students at Wood View Elem School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 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: 4.9/10.
How Wood View Elem School Compares
See how Wood View Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
197 Winston Dr, Bolingbrook, IL 60440
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wood View Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Meadow Glens Elementary School (rated 9.7/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Naperville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ranch View Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Naperville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, John L Sipley Elem School (rated 8.1/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Woodridge), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bolingbrook, see our Bolingbrook schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Jonas E Salk Elem School Bolingbrook | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| MIDWEST CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI ACADEMY Bolingbrook | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Hubert H Humphrey Middle School Bolingbrook | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| ST DOMINIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bolingbrook | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| John R Tibbott Elem School Bolingbrook | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| John L Sipley Elem School Woodridge | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Bernard J Ward Elem School Bolingbrook | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Brooks Middle School Bolingbrook | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Edgewood Elem School Woodridge | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Oak View Elem School Bolingbrook | 1.8 mi | 4.6 |
| ST SCHOLASTICA PARISH SCHOOL Woodridge | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| William F Murphy Elem School Woodridge | 2.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Bolingbrook High School Bolingbrook | 2.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Ranch View Elementary School Naperville | 2.3 mi | 9.1 |
| Thomas Jefferson Jr High School Woodridge | 2.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Goodrich Elem School Woodridge | 3.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Independence Elem School Bolingbrook | 2.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Meadowview Elem School Woodridge | 3.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Madison Jr High School Naperville | 2.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Meadow Glens Elementary School Naperville | 3.0 mi | 9.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60440 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,120
Median Home Value
$262,100
Median Rent
$1,648/mo
Population
52,074
College Educated
31.1%
Homeownership
75.1%
Avg Commute
27.7 min
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
37.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Addams Elem School Chicago, IL | 5.2 |
| Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr Peoria, IL | 5.2 |
| Bass Elem School Chicago, IL | 5.2 |
| Bernard J Ward Elem School Bolingbrook, IL | 5.2 |
| Canterbury Elem School Crystal Lake, IL | 5.2 |
| Centennial Elem School Plano, IL | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wood View Elem School
What grades does Wood View Elem School serve?
Wood View Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Wood View Elem School?
Wood View Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 451 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wood View Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wood View Elem School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wood View Elem School rank in IL?
Wood View Elem School ranks #2,785 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Wood View Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wood View Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Wood View Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wood View Elem School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Wood View Elem School a charter school?
No, Wood View Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wood View Elem School a Title I school?
No, Wood View Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wood View Elem School?
65.0% of students at Wood View 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 451
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Will County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.0%
- Phone
- (630) 739-0185
Resources & Links
District
Valley View CUSD 365U- District Enrollment
- 14,847
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,208
- District Rank
- #17 of 20
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