Below Average
#1493 of 1,823 schools in IN
Woodland Elementary School
Elementary School · Elkhart Community Schools
1220 CR 3, Elkhart, IN 46514
Enrollment
424
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
424
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Elkhart
#24 of 29
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#856 of 1,047
In district
#14 of 18
Elkhart Community Schools
About Woodland Elementary School
Woodland Elementary School is a public elementary school in Elkhart, Indiana, serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 424 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1, Woodland provides personalized attention to help every child grow academically and socially. The school has 24 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting the educational needs of its diverse student body.
Woodland Elementary School's academic performance is currently focusing on areas for improvement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and a state ranking of #1432 out of 1831 schools in Indiana (22nd percentile). In recent assessments, the school reported that only 16% of students were proficient or above in ELA/Reading, 24% in Math, and 0% in Science. While these numbers indicate room for academic growth, the school community is working hard to support student development.
Woodland Elementary School is situated in a small city setting, offering students a close-knit environment conducive to learning and community engagement.
Score Breakdown
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Woodland Elementary School — Students at Woodland Elementary School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 18 test records from IN 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: 5.1/10.
How Woodland Elementary School Compares
See how Woodland Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 46% (2019) to 24.79% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 28% (2019) to 27.73% (2025).
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 TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jimtown Intermediate School (rated 7.8/10, 4.0 miles away), 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 | 6.4 |
| West Side Middle School Elkhart | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Mary Daly Elementary School Elkhart | 1.3 mi | 3.5 |
| Cleveland Elementary School Elkhart | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Elkhart | 2.1 mi | 8.7 |
| North Side Middle School Elkhart | 2.2 mi | 5.1 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF ELKHART Elkhart | 2.4 mi | — |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Elkhart | 2.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Beardsley Elementary School Elkhart | 2.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Mary Feeser Elementary School Elkhart | 3.4 mi | 6.1 |
| 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 | 7.1 |
| Discovery Middle School Granger | 3.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Jimtown Intermediate School Elkhart | 4.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Pierre Moran Middle School Elkhart | 3.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Excel Center - Elkhart Elkhart | 3.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Jimtown Elementary School Elkhart | 4.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Horizon Elementary School Granger | 3.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Jimtown Junior High School Elkhart | 4.2 mi | 7.4 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Woodland Elementary School has a median household income of $61,784. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $170,900, with a median rent of $1,084/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.2%. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| Jimtown Elementary School Elkhart, IN | 4.9 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Cedar Lake, IN | 4.9 |
| Lincoln Trail Elementary School Lamar, IN | 4.9 |
| Margaret R Brown Elementary School Seymour, IN | 4.9 |
| Morgan Elementary School Palmyra, IN | 4.9 |
| Pinewood Elementary School Elkhart, IN | 4.9 |
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 is ranked #1493 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Woodland Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodland Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.9 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.
What are the test scores at Woodland Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Woodland Elementary School has 27.1% math proficiency and 26.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- City Safety
- High (3,615/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Elkhart). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (574) 262-5578
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Elkhart Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 10,932
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,145
- District Rank
- #14 of 18
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