Woodlawn Grade School

www.woodlawnschools.org/

315 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Woodlawn Grade School, located at 301 S Central St in Woodlawn, Illinois, serves as the primary educational hub for the local community’s younger students. As part of the Woodlawn Community Consolidated School District #209, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic fundamentals, character development, and student engagement. By focusing on small-town values, the institution aims to provide a stable foundation for students in their formative years, preparing them for the transition to secondary education.

The school is a central fixture of the small Woodlawn community, reflecting the close-knit nature of the area. It typically offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes standard elementary subjects, alongside extracurricular opportunities designed to encourage physical activity, social interaction, and personal growth. With a focus on individualized attention and a commitment to academic excellence, Woodlawn Grade School plays a vital role in maintaining the educational quality and civic spirit of the Woodlawn region.

315

Total Students

25.5

Full-Time Teachers

12.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Woodlawn Grade School
Demographic	Student Count
White	292
Hispanic	5
Black	1
Asian	1
Two or More	16

White
292 (92.7 %)
Two or More
16 (5.1 %)
Hispanic
5 (1.6 %)
Black
1 (0.3 %)
Asian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Woodlawn Unit School District 209
Phone:	(618)735-2661
Website:	http://www.woodlawnschools.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	315
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 4

Kindergarten 28

Grade 1 32

Grade 2 41

Grade 3 38

Grade 4 31

Grade 5 41

Grade 6 25

Grade 7 35

Grade 8 40