- Enrollment
- 1,541
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Gages Lake, IL
Woodland Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Woodland Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 174311002114
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 21
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Woodland Elementary earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 75% of Illinois schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Illinois.
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.7:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 1,386
- students enrolled
Woodland Elementary has class sizes smaller than 75% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Woodland Ccsd 50 · Illinois
NCES ID 174311002114 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+11 students YoY
Woodland Elementary held near 1,436 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 118.0 → 118.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+11 students YoY 174311002114 · Gages Lake, IL Elementary · MID · TRAD
1,386 enr · 11.7:1 · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: Woodland Middle School (1,541 students)
Woodland Elementary held near 1,436 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount). Teacher FTE held 118.0 → 118.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Woodland Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Woodland Middl
Woodland Middle School
1,541 students
- This school
Woodland Elementary
1,386 students
- Woodland Inter
Woodland Intermediate Sch
979 students
- Woodland Prima
Woodland Primary School
657 students
What this shows Woodland Elementary reports 1,386 students on the CCD universe file.
How Woodland Elementary compares
Woodland Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.7:1 | ▼ 16% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 1,386 | top 4% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.7:1
Leaner classes than 78% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1,386
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
11.7:1
students per teacher
- 16% below state mean
Top 25% in Illinois - lower ratio than 75% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
31.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$21,130
per pupil, district-wide
- above Illinois avg of $18,196
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 43.4%
White 30.8%
Asian 10.5%
African American 9.2%
Two or More 5.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 43.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 69.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 69.4, Woodland Elementary is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Woodland Ccsd 50 reports $21,130 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Woodland Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Woodland Intermediate Sch | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Woodland Primary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Woodland Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 979
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 657
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,386 students)
Frequently asked questions about Woodland Elementary
How many students attend Woodland Elementary?
Woodland Elementary has 1,386 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Gages Lake, IL. CCD year-over-year: 1,425 (2022-23) → 1,436 (2023-24), nearly flat (+11).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodland Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodland Elementary is 11.7:1, which is 16% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Woodland Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Woodland Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 43.4% of enrollment, in Gages Lake, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Woodland Elementary?
Woodland Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Woodland Ccsd 50?
Besides Woodland Elementary, Woodland Ccsd 50 also operates Woodland Middle School (1,541 students), Woodland Intermediate Sch (979 students), and Woodland Primary School (657 students). See the Woodland Ccsd 50 district page for the complete list.