At a glance
Reported students
657
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
43
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–KG
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Illinois elementary enrollment
92nd percentile
Compared with 2,323 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
1,182.5
Woodland Primary School: 657 reported students.
State peer staffing position
82nd percentile
15.3:1 reported; state peer median 13.1:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 462
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43.5
- Student–teacher ratio
- 10.6:1
What the reported data says about Woodland Primary School
Woodland Primary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–KG in Gages Lake. It is one of 4 current school records connected to Woodland CCSD 50. NCES reports 657 students for 2024–25.
Among 2,323 elementary schools in Illinois with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 365 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 92nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.3:1, above the Illinois median of 13.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (44%) and White (27.1%). English learners represent 42.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 13.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Woodland Primary School
- 1How do the reported 15.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 43 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 42.4%
- Students with disabilities
- 13.2%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 45.4%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 2
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 2
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White27.1%
- Hispanic44%
- Black8.1%
- Asian12.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial8.1%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Woodland CCSD 50
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Woodland Intermediate Sch
Elementary · Grades 04–05
979 reported students
Woodland Elementary
Elementary · Grades 01–03
1,386 reported students
Woodland Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
1,541 reported students
Public schools near Woodland Primary School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Elementary Elementary · Woodland CCSD 50 | 01–03 | 1,386 | 0.2 mi |
| Woodland Intermediate Sch Elementary · Woodland CCSD 50 | 04–05 | 979 | 1.7 mi |
| Prairie Crossing Charter School Elementary · Charter · Prairie Crossing Charter School | KG–08 | 433 | 2.5 mi |
| River Trail School Elementary · Gurnee SD 56 | KG–08 | 471 | 3.1 mi |
| Adler Park School Elementary · Libertyville SD 70 | KG–05 | 238 | 3.6 mi |
| Meadowview School Elementary · Grayslake CCSD 46 | KG–04 | 351 | 4.3 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Woodland Primary School
What grades does Woodland Primary School serve?
Woodland Primary School reports grades PK–KG in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Woodland CCSD 50.
How many students attend Woodland Primary School?
Woodland Primary School reported 657 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 92nd percentile among 2,323 Illinois elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 462 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Woodland Primary School?
The calculated ratio is 15.3:1, based on 657 students and 43 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Illinois median for the same school level is 13.1:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Woodland Primary School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Woodland Primary School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Woodland CCSD 50 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Woodland Primary School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
45.4% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Woodland Primary School in?
Woodland Primary School is part of Woodland CCSD 50, based in Gurnee, IL, which operates 4 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Woodland Primary School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Woodland Elementary (0.2 mi), Woodland Intermediate Sch (1.7 mi), Prairie Crossing Charter School (2.5 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.