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Woodland Elementary School

Elementary School · Elkhart Community Schools

1220 CR 3, Elkhart, IN 46514

Enrollment

424

Student-Teacher

17.7:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#1,354 of 1,823

In Elkhart

#19 of 29

public schools

In district

#9 of 18

Elkhart Community Schools

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Woodland Elementary School

5.1/10

Elementary School in Elkhart · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.0/10

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4.5/10

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About Woodland Elementary School

Woodland Elementary School is a public elementary school in Elkhart, IN, part of Elkhart Community Schools. Woodland Elementary School serves approximately 424 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Woodland Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,354 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Woodland Elementary School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • District avg 4.9
  • IN avg 6.6

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.46 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.8% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27.7% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg-26.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.5 pts
Overall Proficiency26% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)31% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected-4.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
Resources & Environment4.4Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,145
Chronic Absenteeism30%

Woodland Elementary School — Students at Woodland Elementary School score 26% 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

66.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 44.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
44.9% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 44.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.7% (2025 ILEARN)

Based on 40 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
56%
ELA
56%
2010
Math
66%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
76%
ELA
74%
2012
Math
79%
ELA
73%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
55%
2015
Math
43%
ELA
51%
2016
Math
50%
ELA
53%
2017
Math
54%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
46%
ELA
28%
2019
Math
46%
ELA
28%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
21%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
21%
2022
Math
23%
2025
Math
24.5%
ELA
27.8%

* 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: 5.7/10.

How Woodland Elementary School Compares

See how Woodland Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
26th percentile in IN
Academic
4.5/10
Below Average
Growth
5.7/10
Average
Environment
4.4/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
67%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
30.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1220 CR 3, Elkhart, IN 46514

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Woodland Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jimtown Intermediate School (rated 8.2/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Horizon Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Granger), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Elkhart, see our Elkhart schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Elkhart High School Elkhart 0.3 mi 6.0
West Side Middle School Elkhart 1.1 mi 4.5
Mary Daly Elementary School Elkhart 1.3 mi 2.1
Cleveland Elementary School Elkhart 1.8 mi 5.4
ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Elkhart 2.1 mi 8.7
North Side Middle School Elkhart 2.2 mi 3.9
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF ELKHART Elkhart 2.4 mi
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Elkhart 2.6 mi 7.8
Beardsley Elementary School Elkhart 2.8 mi 2.8
Mary Feeser Elementary School Elkhart 3.4 mi 4.2
Hawthorne Early Learning Center Elkhart 3.2 mi
ST VINCENT DE PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkhart 3.1 mi 6.4
Roosevelt STEAM Academy Elkhart 3.2 mi 6.5
Discovery Middle School Granger 3.3 mi 7.7
Jimtown Intermediate School Elkhart 4.0 mi 8.2
Pierre Moran Middle School Elkhart 3.3 mi 5.5
Excel Center - Elkhart Elkhart 3.2 mi 3.1
Jimtown Elementary School Elkhart 4.1 mi 7.7
Horizon Elementary School Granger 3.5 mi 8.1
Jimtown Junior High School Elkhart 4.2 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46514 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,784

Median Home Value

$170,900

Median Rent

$1,084/mo

Population

41,480

College Educated

20.6%

Homeownership

72.1%

Avg Commute

19.5 min

Poverty Rate

11.2%

Median Age

39.9

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Edgewood Elementary School Michigan City, IN 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Woodland Elementary School

What grades does Woodland Elementary School serve?

Woodland Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Woodland Elementary School?

Woodland Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 424 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodland Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodland Elementary School is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Woodland Elementary School rank in IN?

Woodland Elementary School ranks #1,354 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Woodland Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Woodland Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodland Elementary School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Woodland Elementary School a charter school?

No, Woodland Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Woodland Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Woodland Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodland Elementary School?

66.7% of students at Woodland 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.

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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 – 6th
Enrollment
424
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
66.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Elkhart County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
30.0%

District

Elkhart Community Schools
District Enrollment
10,932
Schools in District
20
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,145
District Rank
#9 of 18

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