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#3431 of 3,813 schools in IL

Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch

Elementary School · Woodland CUSD 5

5800 E 3000 North Rd, Streator, IL 61364

Enrollment

315

Student-Teacher

11.7:1

Score

4.2

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#3,431 of 3,813

In Streator

#4 of 6

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

Woodland CUSD 5

School environment

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch

4.2/10

Elementary School in Streator · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch

Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch is a public elementary school in Streator, IL, part of Woodland CUSD 5. Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch serves approximately 315 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,431 of 3,813 schools in IL.

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

How it compares2.0 pts below IL schools
  • This school 4.2 · Below Average
  • IL avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,630
Chronic Absenteeism16.5%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

41%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 42.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 38.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

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%

* 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: 2.0/10.

How Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch Compares

See how Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.2/10
10th percentile in IL
Academic
4.4/10
Below Average
Growth
2.0/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.5/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
41%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.5%

Location

5800 E 3000 North Rd, Streator, IL 61364

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lostant Elem School (rated 8.6/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Lostant), which scores notably higher. Another option is Grand Ridge School (rated 8.3/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Grand Ridge), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 3.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Streator, see our Streator schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Woodland High School Streator 0.0 mi 5.8
ST MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Streator 3.9 mi 7.6
Kimes Elem School Streator 4.2 mi 3.8
Streator Twp High School Streator 4.7 mi 5.3
Northlawn Jr High School Streator 5.3 mi 3.5
Centennial Elem School Streator 6.4 mi 4.4
Cornell Elem School Cornell 6.7 mi 4.7
Grand Ridge School Grand Ridge 12.3 mi 8.3
Graymont Elem School Graymont 12.8 mi 5.5
Ransom Grade School Ransom 10.6 mi 5.9
Flanagan Elem School Flanagan 13.2 mi 4.4
Flanagan-Cornell High School Flanagan 13.2 mi 6.5
SALEM RANCH JR SR HIGH SCHOOL Flanagan 15.0 mi
Fieldcrest Middle School Wenona 12.2 mi 8.5
Lostant Elem School Lostant 13.9 mi 8.6
Deer Park C C Elem School Ottawa 16.6 mi 4.3
Central Elem School Pontiac 15.8 mi 6.6
ST MARYS SCHOOL Pontiac 15.8 mi 6.8
Central Intermediate School Ottawa 18.1 mi 5.3
Shepherd Middle School Ottawa 18.2 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 61364 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,147

Median Home Value

$97,300

Median Rent

$810/mo

Population

18,236

College Educated

12.8%

Homeownership

68.2%

Avg Commute

26.9 min

Poverty Rate

20.6%

Median Age

42.1

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
315
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
41.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Livingston County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.5%

District

Woodland CUSD 5
District Enrollment
463
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,630
District Rank
#2 of 2

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