Serving 443 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wood View Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 443 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 81%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Wood View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Wood View Elementary School's student population of 443 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
443 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Last Day of School
Fri. Jun 19, 2026
School Rankings
Wood View Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wood View Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2233 out of 3542 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
6%
Hispanic
43%
29%
Black
29%
16%
White
19%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Valley View CUSD 365u School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wood View Elementary School's ranking?
Wood View Elementary School is ranked #2233 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
17% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Wood View Elementary School?
443 students attend Wood View Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Wood View Elementary School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are Black, 19% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wood View Elementary School?
Wood View Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Wood View Elementary School offer ?
Wood View Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Wood View Elementary School part of?
Wood View Elementary School is part of Valley View CUSD 365u School District.
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