Woodland Elementary/Jr High Sch

Woodland Elementary/Jr High Sch, an intimate K-5 school in Streator, Illinois, overseen by Woodland CUSD 5, teaches 320 students, covering grades pre-K through 8.

Woodland Elementary/Jr High Sch is one of 2 schools operated by Woodland CUSD 5, a district that teaches 458 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Woodland Elementary/Jr High Sch lists that 82% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school records 11% Hispanic, 6% multiracial.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.3:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.9:1, putting Woodland Elementary/Jr High Sch tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 42% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, Woodland Elementary/Jr High Sch is in the bottom 10% of Illinois public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 47.3%; Woodland Elementary/Jr High Sch posts 32.3%, -15.0 points below that line.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Livingston County indicate the typical household earns roughly $73,790 per year, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Livingston County's 24 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,273 students), Woodland Elementary/Jr High Sch is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Woodland High School, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Woodland Elementary/Jr High Sch. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Woodland Elementary/Jr High Sch ranks 5th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 36.6%.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Woodland Elementary/Jr High Sch's enrollment has decreased 9% since 2018, when it stood at 353 (now 320). Over the same period, the White share decreased from 93% to 82%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 13.6:1 in 2018 to 10.3:1 today.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.