WOODLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Woodland Elem School is a public elementary school that is part of the Joliet PSD 86 school district, located in Joliet, IL with about 431 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 26 teachers, Woodland Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Woodland Elementary School, located at 701 3rd Ave in Joliet, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Joliet Public Schools District 86. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the preparation of students for success in their future educational endeavors. By focusing on core curriculum standards and building a strong sense of community, Woodland Elementary aims to equip its diverse student body with the essential skills and values needed to thrive in an increasingly complex world.

Beyond its academic focus, Woodland Elementary is deeply integrated into the local Joliet community. The school promotes active engagement between educators, students, and families to create a cohesive support system that enhances the overall educational experience. Through a variety of programs and extracurricular initiatives, the school strives to nurture well-rounded students who are not only proficient in literacy and mathematics but also prepared to contribute positively to their neighborhood and society at large.

For more information, contact Woodland Elem School at (815) 723-2808 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

701 3rd Ave
Joliet, IL 60433-2017
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WOODLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Joliet, IL with about 431 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Joliet PSD 86
Total Students:
431
Teachers:
26.6
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 431 students

Hispanic/Latino
64.5%
Black or African American
26.2%
White
4.9%
Two or more races
4.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
51.5%
Male
48.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.