Willow Creek Elem School

Willow Creek Elem School is one of the middle-of-the-pack primary schools in Woodridge, Illinois, run under Woodridge SD 68, with 351 students on its rolls from grades K through 6.

Across the 7 schools in Woodridge SD 68 (2,927 students total), Willow Creek Elem School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Willow Creek Elem School logs that the largest single group is White, at 56% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 19% Hispanic, 10% Asian, 9% Black, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 65% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.9:1 average. Roughly 36% of students at Willow Creek Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, Willow Creek Elem School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 50.6%, the actual is 52.5%, a residual of +1.9 points.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for DuPage County indicate the typical household earns roughly $112,096 per year, roughly 52% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, DuPage County runs 277 public schools (combined enrollment of about 138,557 students), of which Willow Creek Elem School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Lisle Elementary School, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Willow Creek Elem School comes 4th of 6 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 57.9%.

Willow Creek Elem School operates from a commuter-belt location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 7%: 376 students in 2018 compared to 351 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 30% to 19% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 14.5:1 in 2018 to 11.7:1 in 2025.

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