Enrollment
385
Elementary
DISTRICT 412 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WOODSTOCK CUSD 200·NCES 174333005213
Westwood Elementary School
14124 W South Street Rd, Woodstock, IL 60098 · (815) 337-8173 · McHenry County
GRADES 01–05ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL385 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 71% of Illinois public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Illinois public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
199 students
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | 67 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 79 | 21% |
| Grade 3 | 73 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 76 | 20% |
| Grade 5 | 90 | 23% |
This year's 1st grade class (67) is 26% smaller than its 5th grade class (90).
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 69% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Woodstock CUSD 200. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
68.9%
IL avg 51.0% . +23.9pp since 2023
Math
49.1%
IL avg 37.9% . +26.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 69 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 24 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 26 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 68.9% | 49.1% |
| 2023-24 | 45.0% | 23.0% |
% Proficient (Levels 4-5), all students and all tested grades.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
50.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.7%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% typical for Illinois schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Illinois's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Westwood Elementary School
Westwood Elementary School's state test result (50.3% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood Elementary School this school | 385 | 51.7% | 50.3% |
| Gavin Central Elementary School Ingleside | 467 | 52.0% | 32.8% |
| Eastview Elementary School Algonquin | 401 | 51.6% | 67.5% |
| Franklin Elementary School Sterling | 407 | 55.3% | N/A |
| Olson Elementary School Woodstock | 425 | 46.8% | 50.4% |
| Mary Endres Elementary School Woodstock | 431 | 55.9% | 47.3% |
Matched among Illinois elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Westwood Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In McHenry County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 50.3% | #589 of 1,925 | #26 of 44 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 49.1% | #691 of 2,077 ▲ 377 | #21 of 44 ▲ 12 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 68.9% | #382 of 2,077 ▲ 257 | #7 of 44 ▲ 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 385 | #1,082 of 2,419 | #37 of 51 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.2:1 | #1,575 of 2,035 | #42 of 49 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.9% | #754 of 2,042 | #13 of 49 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 51.7% | #1,257 of 2,132 | #11 of 49 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +18.1% | #133 of 615 | #2 of 16 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
385
+46 (+14%) vs 2020
-23% since 1990-91, when it was 497
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 385 | 25.4 | 15.2:1 | 52% (199) |
| 2023-24 | 354 | 23.4 | 15.1:1 | 52% (183) |
| 2022-23 | 353 | 21 | 16.8:1 | 50% (176) |
| 2020-21 | 339 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 326 | 20.3 | 16.1:1 | 48% (156) |
| 2015-16 | 366 | 21 | 17.4:1 | 54% (196) |
| 2010-11 | 379 | 19 | 19.9:1 | 40% (150) |
| 2000-01 | 501 | 31 | 16.2:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 497 | 20 | 24.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Westwood Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 18% (326 to 385); teachers up 25% (20.3 to 25.4).
About Westwood Elementary School
Westwood Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school found in Woodstock, Illinois. Enrollment totals 385 students across grades 1 through 5.
In Woodstock CUSD 200, 11 schools enroll a combined 6,097 students.
White students are 52% of those enrolled at Westwood Elementary School. The rest of enrollment is 42% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 2% Black. Census estimates put the White share of McHenry County's population at about 80%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 55%.
For every teacher at Westwood Elementary School, there are about 15.2 students; the school has 25.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Illinois is 13.9:1, so this school has more students per teacher. There are 199 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 52% of enrollment. It compares with 35% for public schools in McHenry County.
On the allk12 Grade, Westwood Elementary School lands at B+, ahead of 71% of Illinois public elementary schools.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Westwood Elementary School is +8.6 points: 50.3% actual, 41.7% predicted.
For the population of McHenry County, the median household earns about $104,802 a year, about 35% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. Across McHenry County, 89 public schools serve about 50,123 students.
Olson Elementary School sits about 1.2 miles from Westwood Elementary School. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. By average proficiency, Westwood Elementary School is 5th among 8 schools close by.
By NCES locale, the school is Town: Fringe, or in a town close to an urbanized area.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 385, compared with 339 in 2020-21.
People who know Westwood Elementary School can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
McHenry County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
312,591
Census ACS
Median income
$104,802
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
89
50,123 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Woodstock CUSD 200
- Woodstock High SchoolHigh · 988 students
- Woodstock North High SchoolHigh · 915 students
- Creekside Middle SchoolMiddle · 736 students
- Verda Dierzen Early Learning CenterElementary · 675 students
- Northwood Middle SchoolMiddle · 576 students
- Mary Endres Elementary SchoolElementary · 431 students
Other schools in Woodstock
- Woodstock High SchoolHigh · 988 students
- Woodstock North High SchoolHigh · 915 students
- Creekside Middle SchoolMiddle · 736 students
- Verda Dierzen Early Learning CenterElementary · 675 students
- Northwood Middle SchoolMiddle · 576 students
- Mary Endres Elementary SchoolElementary · 431 students
Other Westwood Elementary schools
36 other US public schools in 20 states are named Westwood Elementary. Westwood Elementary School is the 26th largest of the 37.
- WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLGREENWOOD, AR · 839 students
- Westwood ElementarySan Diego, CA · 832 students
- Westwood Elementary SchoolStillwater, OK · 626 students
- Westwood ElementaryDe Pere, WI · 623 students
- Westwood Elementary SchoolPHOENIX, AZ · 614 students
Nearby schools
- Olson Elementary School1.2 mi · 425
- Woodstock High School1.2 mi · 988
- Dean Street Elementary School1.3 mi · 302
- Creekside Middle School2.4 mi · 736
- Prairiewood Elementary School2.4 mi · 374
- Mary Endres Elementary School2.9 mi · 431
Frequently asked questions
About Westwood Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Westwood Elementary School?
Westwood Elementary School enrolls approximately 385 students in grades 01-05.
What age range does Westwood Elementary School serve?
Westwood Elementary School serves students from grade 01 through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Westwood Elementary School?
Approximately 15.2:1 students per teacher at Westwood Elementary School.
How diverse is Westwood Elementary School?
Westwood Elementary School reports a student body of 52% White, 42% Hispanic, 2% Black, 4% Two or more.
What district is Westwood Elementary School in?
Westwood Elementary School is part of Woodstock CUSD 200.
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