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If you had an hour of school board time for Woodland Intermediate Sch, what would you bring up?
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Enrollment
979
Elementary
DISTRICT 1,007 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WOODLAND CCSD 50·NCES 174311004325
Woodland Intermediate School
1115 N Hunt Club Rd, Gurnee, IL 60031 · (847) 596-5900 · Lake County
GRADES 04–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL979 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 32% 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.
- C-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
12.0:1
82 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
394 students
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 56%
Community
5
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 4 | 479 | 49% |
| Grade 5 | 500 | 51% |
Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · 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
Woodland Intermediate School→Woodland Middle School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Woodland CCSD 50. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
48.9%
IL avg 51.0% . +10.4pp since 2023
Math
33.5%
IL avg 37.9% . +9.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 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 10 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 9 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 48.9% | 33.5% |
| 2023-24 | 38.5% | 24.1% |
% 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
40.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.3%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% 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 Woodland Intermediate School
Woodland Intermediate School's state test result (40.3% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Intermediate School this school | 979 | 40.2% | 40.3% |
| McPherson Elementary School Chicago | 794 | 41.7% | 39.1% |
| Liberty Elementary School Carpentersville | 749 | 44.7% | 54.3% |
| Woodland Elementary Gages Lake | 1,386 | 44.7% | 38.6% |
| Gray M Sanborn Elementary School Palatine | 661 | 38.6% | 35.4% |
| Lakewood Creek Elementary Montgomery | 767 | 37.8% | 40.7% |
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 Woodland Intermediate School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Lake County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 40.3% | #909 of 1,925 | #34 of 69 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 33.5% | #1,172 of 2,077 ▼ 145 | #72 of 102 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 48.9% | #1,037 of 2,077 ▼ 184 | #61 of 102 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 979 | #24 of 2,419 | #2 of 121 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.0:1 | #552 of 2,035 | #46 of 114 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 69.1% | #188 of 2,042 | #6 of 114 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 40.2% | #1,544 of 2,132 | #55 of 82 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.4% | #428 of 1,461 | #20 of 71 |
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
979
-298 (-23%) vs 2020
+12% since 1990-91, when it was 874
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 | 979 | 81.5 | 12.0:1 | 40% (394) |
| 2023-24 | 974 | 82.5 | 11.8:1 | 42% (413) |
| 2022-23 | 975 | 81.5 | 12.0:1 | 38% (369) |
| 2020-21 | 1,277 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 1,230 | 80.4 | 15.3:1 | 39% (478) |
| 2015-16 | 1,272 | 89 | 14.3:1 | 32% (409) |
| 2010-11 | 1,512 | 100 | 15.1:1 | 27% (412) |
| 2000-01 | 1,446 | 88 | 16.4:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 874 | 48 | 18.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Woodland Intermediate School.
Since 2017-18: students down 20% (1,230 to 979); teachers up 1% (80.4 to 81.5).
About Woodland Intermediate School
Woodland Intermediate School is a high-enrollment elementary school in Woodland CCSD 50, located in Gurnee, Illinois. The grade span is 4 through 5, and enrollment is 979 students. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Illinois is about 381, so this school runs 157% bigger than that.
Woodland Intermediate School is part of Woodland CCSD 50, where 4 schools serve 4,563 students.
Enrollment at Woodland Intermediate School is mixed, with Hispanic students the largest group at 42%. It is also 34% White, 10% Black, 9% Asian, and 5% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Lake County is roughly 25% Hispanic. By the diversity index, Woodland Intermediate School comes in at 69%.
Woodland Intermediate School's 81.5 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 12.0:1. That ratio is under the 13.9:1 average for elementary schools in Illinois. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 40%. Compared with the 54% average for public schools in Lake County, the school's rate is lower.
Woodland Intermediate School is graded C by allk12, scoring above 32% of Illinois public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
In Illinois, Woodland Intermediate School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 40.3% actual against a predicted 48.3%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Lake County, median household income is about $110,416, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 48% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Woodland Intermediate School is one of 214 public schools in Lake County, which together enroll about 118,032 students.
Nearby, Woodland Middle School is about 1.2 miles away. Woodland Intermediate School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Local comparison: Woodland Intermediate School ranks 2nd of 6 nearby schools, at 40.3% versus a 38.6% average.
Under the NCES locale system, Woodland Intermediate School is Suburb: Large.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 23%, from 1,277 to 979.
Parents and students can post about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs at Woodland Intermediate School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Lake County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
714,223
Census ACS
Median income
$110,416
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
48%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
214
118,032 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Woodland CCSD 50
- Woodland Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,541 students
- Woodland ElementaryElementary · 1,386 students
- Woodland Primary SchoolElementary · 657 students
Other schools in Gurnee
- Warren Township High SchoolHigh · 3,537 students
- Woodland Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,541 students
- River Trail SchoolElementary · 471 students
- Viking SchoolMiddle · 461 students
- Spaulding Elementary SchoolElementary · 450 students
- Bridges Program ALOPHigh
Other Woodland Intermediate schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Woodland Intermediate. Woodland Intermediate School is the largest of the 3.
- Woodland Intermediate SchoolMiddlesex, NJ · 317 students
- Woodland IntermediateAppleton, WI · 316 students
Nearby schools
- Woodland Middle School1.2 mi · 1,541
- Warren Township High School1.7 mi · 3,537
- Woodland Primary School1.7 mi · 657
- Woodland Elementary1.9 mi · 1,386
- Viking School2.3 mi · 461
- River Trail School2.5 mi · 471
Frequently asked questions
About Woodland Intermediate SchoolHow many students attend Woodland Intermediate School?
Woodland Intermediate School enrolls approximately 979 students in grades 04-05.
What age range does Woodland Intermediate School serve?
Woodland Intermediate School serves students from grade 04 through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodland Intermediate School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Woodland Intermediate School is approximately 12.0:1 (82 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Woodland Intermediate School?
At Woodland Intermediate School, the student body is approximately 34% White, 42% Hispanic, 10% Black, 9% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Woodland Intermediate School in?
Woodland Intermediate School is part of Woodland CCSD 50.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.