Middle school (grades 6-8) · Long Grove, IL

Woodlawn Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Woodlawn Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 172103003715
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Woodlawn Middle School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Illinois schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.

#3 of 3
public schools in Long Grove · Resource Index
34
Resource Index · Typical
15.6:1
large classes for Illinois
632
students enrolled

Woodlawn Middle School has class sizes larger than 77% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Woodlawn Middle School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Long Grove, IL.

Enrollment

632

Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

43.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

15.6:1

vs 14:1 Illinois avg

+11% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Woodlawn Middle School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Woodlawn Middle School

Woodlawn Middle School is a mid-sized middle school in Long Grove, Illinois, enrolling 632 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15.6:1 puts it in the larger third of Illinois schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 632 puts it in the larger third of Illinois schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,845 scored Illinois schools.

Its student body is led by White (50%) and Asian (35%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 62/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 632 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

12.0% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

The surrounding Kildeer Countryside Ccsd 96 spends $21,048 per pupil, 24% above the Illinois average, a better-resourced district than most.

Kildeer Countryside Ccsd 96 also operates Twin Groves Middle School (625 students) and Ivy Hall Elementary School (482 students) alongside Woodlawn Middle School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Woodlawn Middle School compares

Woodlawn Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.6:1 ▲ 11% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 632 top 18% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.6:1
Leaner classes than 43% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
632
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
15.6:1
students per teacher - 11% above state mean
Top 77% in Illinois - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
12.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$21,048
per pupil, district-wide - above Illinois avg of $17,042
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 632 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

Enrollment 632 Top 18% in Illinois - larger than 82% of 3,845 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 43.0
Students per teacher 15.6:1 +11% vs state
Free-lunch eligible -
NCES ID 172103003715

Student demographics

White 50.0%
Asian 34.9%
Hispanic or Latino 7.8%
African American 3.7%
Two or More 3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 50.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 62.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 62.0, Woodlawn Middle School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs & staff

Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 632:1

Discipline & special education

Chronically absent 12.0%
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Kildeer Countryside Ccsd 96, which includes Woodlawn Middle School.

$21,048
Per student
+24%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
+27%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 71.0%
State 24.7%
Federal 4.4%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Woodlawn Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Twin Groves Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Ivy Hall Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Prairie Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Country Meadows Elem School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Kildeer Countryside Elem School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Woodlawn Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Kildeer Countryside Ccsd 96 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Woodlawn Middle School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Woodlawn Middle School

How many students attend Woodlawn Middle School?

Woodlawn Middle School has 632 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Long Grove, IL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodlawn Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodlawn Middle School is 15.6:1, which is 11% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Woodlawn Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Woodlawn Middle School is White at 50.0% of enrollment, in Long Grove, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Woodlawn Middle School?

Woodlawn Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Woodlawn Middle School rank among public schools in Long Grove?

By Resource Investment Index, Woodlawn Middle School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Long Grove, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Long Grove on the city page.

Is Woodlawn Middle School a good school?

Woodlawn Middle School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Illinois schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Kildeer Countryside Ccsd 96?

Besides Woodlawn Middle School, Kildeer Countryside Ccsd 96 also operates Twin Groves Middle School (625 students), Ivy Hall Elementary School (482 students), and Prairie Elementary School (453 students). See the Kildeer Countryside Ccsd 96 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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