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#3431 of 3,813 schools in IL

Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch

Elementary School · Woodland Cusd 5 · Streator, IL

A Woodland Cusd 5 elementary school where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.

5800 E 3000 North Rd, Streator, IL 61364

  • Math 17% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 17% proficient (2022)
  • 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.0Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-6.86 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency17% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency17% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)31% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-13.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
District spending per student$21,630
Chronic Absenteeism16.5%

Students at Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Math Proficiency17%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency17%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 69 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 17% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
91%
ELA
81%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
79%
2012
Math
59%
ELA
61%
2013
Math
56%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
25%
ELA
34%
2015
Math
24%
ELA
18%
2016
Math
20%
ELA
19%
2017
Math
20%
ELA
15%
2018
Math
19%
ELA
21%
2019
Math
19%
ELA
21%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2022
ELA
17%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 38% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

41%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 6Car-Dependent
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,959/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Streator), 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

$57,147

Median home value

$97,300

Median rent

$810/mo

College educated

12.8%

Homeownership

68.2%

Poverty rate

20.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 61364; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St Michael the Archangel Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition7.6privatePK–83.9 mi148Compare →
Kimes Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.8PK–24.2 mi444Compare →

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.

Woodland Cusd 5

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#2 of 2
District spending per student
$21,630NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch is listed in Woodland CUSD 5; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch

Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch is a public elementary school in Streator, IL, part of Woodland Cusd 5, serving approximately 315 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,431 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch

What grades does Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch serve?

Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch?

Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch has an enrollment of approximately 315 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch rank in IL?

Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch ranks #3,431 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch a charter school?

No, Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch a Title I school?

No, Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch?

41.0% of students at Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch 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
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
315
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Livingston County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.5%
Area population (ZIP 61364)
18,236
Area average commute
26.9 min
Area median age
42.1
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 61364; this does not measure the attendance area.

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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