Woodstock High School

Located at 501 W South St, in Woodstock, Illinois, Woodstock High School is a middle-of-the-pack four-year high school that educates 988 students (grades 9 through 12), one of the schools within Woodstock CUSD 200.

Woodstock CUSD 200 runs 11 schools in total, collectively educating 6,097 students. Woodstock High School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Woodstock High School logs that 52% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest looks like 39% Hispanic, 4% Black, 3% Asian. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 80%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 64 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.5:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting Woodstock High School higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 45% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is above McHenry County's rate of about 35%.

With demographic context factored in, Woodstock High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 45.8%; this one delivers 51.7%.

Across the wider county, census data for McHenry County shows median household income runs about $104,802, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across McHenry County's 89 public schools (combined enrollment of about 50,123 students), Woodstock High School is one campus in the mix.

Dean Street Elem School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Woodstock High School at 3rd of 8; the average score across the group is 49.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a town-center area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count stayed largely flat: 991 students in 2018 compared to 988 in 2025.

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