Very Good
#788 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 21% in state
Based on limited data
Woodland Primary School
Elementary School · Woodland CCSD 50
17366 W Gages Lake Rd, Gages Lake, IL 60030
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
582
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
582
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Gages Lake
#1 of 2
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#513 of 2,326
In district
#2 of 4
Woodland CCSD 50
School environment
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Woodland Primary School
Woodland Primary School serves 582 students in pre-kindergarten through kindergarten at 17366 W Gages Lake Rd in Gages Lake, Illinois. This highly-rated public elementary school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1 with 46 full-time equivalent teachers, providing young learners with personalized attention during these crucial early years. The school has earned exceptional recognition with a MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #33 among Illinois's 3,819 schools, placing it in the 99th percentile statewide.
This outstanding performance reflects the school's commitment to early childhood education and development. Woodland Primary serves families in the 60030 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $102,436 and half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The community's median home value of $261,200 and low poverty rate of 5.8% contribute to a stable, education-focused environment that supports student success.
The school's focus on the foundational years of pre-kindergarten and kindergarten allows educators to concentrate specifically on early literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development that prepares children for their elementary school journey. Woodland Primary School operates within Lake County's large suburban setting, serving families in an affluent community that prioritizes educational excellence.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Woodland Primary School Compares
See how Woodland Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
17366 W Gages Lake Rd, Gages Lake, IL 60030
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woodland Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Woodland Intermediate Sch (rated 8.0/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Gurnee), which scores slightly higher. Another option is COUNTRY MEADOWS MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Gurnee), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Prairie Crossing Charter School (rated 7.0/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Grayslake), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Gages Lake, see our Gages Lake schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Woodland Elementary Gages Lake | 0.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Warren Township High School Gurnee | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Woodland Middle School Gurnee | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| COUNTRY MEADOWS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Gurnee | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Woodland Intermediate Sch Gurnee | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL THIRD LAKE Third Lake | 1.6 mi | — |
| Prairie Crossing Charter School Grayslake | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| CONNECTIONS DAY SCHOOL Libertyville | 2.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Adler Park School Libertyville | 3.6 mi | 6.8 |
| GURNEE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Gurnee | 3.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Frederick School Grayslake | 3.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Viking School Gurnee | 3.2 mi | 6.6 |
| POKO LOKO EARLY LEARNING CENTER Libertyville | 3.9 mi | — |
| River Trail School Gurnee | 3.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Grayslake Middle School Grayslake | 3.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Butterfield School Libertyville | 4.4 mi | 6.8 |
| A VILLAGE GREEN MONTESSORI Libertyville | 4.8 mi | — |
| Libertyville High School Libertyville | 4.8 mi | 8.4 |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Libertyville | 5.0 mi | 5.3 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Libertyville | 4.9 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60030 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,920
Median Home Value
$276,800
Median Rent
$1,526/mo
Population
35,579
College Educated
49.4%
Homeownership
82.7%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
40.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Woodland Primary School has a median household income of $104,920. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $276,800, with a median rent of $1,526/month. The local poverty rate of 5.3% 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 |
|---|---|
| Bartlett Elem School Bartlett, IL | 7.5 |
| Bradley West Elem School Bradley, IL | 7.5 |
| Brimfield Grade School Brimfield, IL | 7.5 |
| Brunson Math & Sci Specialty Elem Chicago, IL | 7.5 |
| Burr Elem School Chicago, IL | 7.5 |
| Colonel George Iles Elem Sch Quincy, IL | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Woodland Primary School
What grades does Woodland Primary School serve?
Woodland Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Woodland Primary School?
Woodland Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 582 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodland Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodland Primary School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woodland Primary School rank in IL?
Woodland Primary School is ranked #788 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Woodland Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodland Primary School has a composite rating of 7.5 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.
Is Woodland Primary School a charter school?
No, Woodland Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woodland Primary School a Title I school?
No, Woodland Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodland Primary School?
48.1% of students at Woodland Primary 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 582
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lake County
- Phone
- (847) 984-8700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Woodland CCSD 50- District Enrollment
- 4,549
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,130
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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