Woods Creek Elementary School (Ranked Top 20% for 2025)

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Woods Creek Elementary School

1100 Alexandra Blvd
Crystal Lake, IL 60014

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Top 20%

Serving 533 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Woods Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 43% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving is 46% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).

The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 533 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 24%
: Top 20% in IL
: 43% (Top 20%)
: 46% (Top 20%)
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Woods Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

Woods Creek Elementary School's student population of 533 students has declined by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Woods Creek Elementary School
Pre-K	22
Kind	71
1	90
2	78
3	89
4	91
5	92

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Total Students

533 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Woods Creek Elementary School
2023	549
2022	559
2021	558
2020	566
2019	566
2018	577
2017	577
2016	590
2015	573
2014	567
2013	583
2012	612
2011	640
2010	681
2009	755
2008	764
2007	778
2006	818
2005	821
2004	845
2003	789
2002	772
2001	907
2000	907
1999	921

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

41 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Woods Creek Elementary School
2023	41
2022	41
2020	41
2019	41
2018	41
2017	41
2016	43
2015	41
2014	36
2013	38
2012	36
2011	38
2010	43
2009	41
2008	38
2007	38
2006	40
2005	39
2004	41
2003	40
2002	40
2001	39
2000	39
1999	40
1998	40

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School Rankings

Woods Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Woods Creek Elementary School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IL)

#498 out of 3426 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Woods Creek Elementary School
2022	#498
2021	#737
2019	#369
2018	#256
2017	#164
2016	#193
2015	#285
2014	#126
2013	#341
2012	#130
2011	#124

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(20-21)

43%

28%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Woods Creek Elementary School	Illinois	Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District
2021	43%	28%	32%
2019	55%	33%	42%
2018	59%	32%	42%
2017	65%	32%	45%
2016	66%	31%	45%
2015	55%	29%	44%
2014	90%	59%	77%
2013	81%	58%	75%
2012	97%	80%	94%
2011	98%	80%	93%
2010	97%	80%	93%

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46%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Woods Creek Elementary School	Illinois	Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District
2022	46%	30%	31%
2021	40%	32%	37%
2019	59%	38%	42%
2018	64%	37%	42%
2017	66%	38%	45%
2016	62%	36%	46%
2015	62%	38%	49%
2014	83%	57%	71%
2013	79%	58%	71%
2012	93%	75%	89%
2011	92%	75%	88%

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65-69%

50%

Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Woods Creek Elementary School	Illinois	Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District
2023	13:1	14:1	13:1
2022	14:1	14:1	13:1
2020	14:1	15:1	14:1
2019	14:1	15:1	14:1
2018	14:1	16:1	14:1
2017	14:1	15:1	14:1
2016	14:1	16:1	14:1
2015	14:1	16:1	15:1
2014	16:1	16:1	15:1
2013	15:1	13:1	15:1
2012	17:1	16:1	16:1
2011	17:1	16:1	15:1
2010	16:1	16:1	16:1
2009	19:1	16:1	16:1
2008	20:1	18:1	19:1
2007	20:1	17:1	18:1
2006	20:1	16:1	18:1
2005	21:1	16:1	18:1
2004	21:1	17:1	18:1
2003	20:1	16:1	17:1
2002	19:1	16:1	17:1
2001	23:1	16:1	19:1
2000	23:1	16:1	19:1
1999	23:1	16:1	19:1
1998	23:1	17:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Woods Creek Elementary School	Illinois	Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District
2023	5%	6%	4%
2022	4%	5%	3%
2021	4%	5%	3%
2020	5%	5%	3%
2019	5%	5%	3%
2018	6%	5%	3%
2017	6%	5%	3%
2016	6%	5%	4%
2015	6%	6%	3%
2014	5%	5%	4%
2013	6%	5%	3%
2012	4%	4%	4%
2011	5%	5%	4%
2010	5%	5%	5%
2009	4%	5%	5%
2008	4%	5%	4%
2007	4%	5%	4%
2006	3%	5%	3%
2005	2%	5%	3%
2004	3%	4%	3%
2003	2%	4%	3%
2002	1%	4%	2%
2001	2%	4%	2%
2000	1%	3%	2%
1999	1%	3%	2%

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Hispanic

12%

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Woods Creek Elementary School	Illinois	Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District
2023	11%	27%	24%
2022	12%	27%	24%
2021	11%	27%	23%
2020	11%	26%	22%
2019	11%	26%	22%
2018	10%	26%	21%
2017	10%	26%	21%
2016	9%	26%	20%
2015	9%	25%	19%
2014	8%	25%	17%
2013	7%	24%	17%
2012	6%	24%	16%
2011	5%	23%	15%
2010	5%	22%	12%
2009	6%	22%	11%
2008	5%	21%	10%
2007	4%	20%	9%
2006	3%	19%	8%
2005	2%	18%	8%
2004	1%	18%	7%
2003	1%	17%	6%
2002	1%	16%	6%
2001	1%	15%	5%
2000	1%	15%	4%
1999	1%	14%	4%

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Black

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Woods Creek Elementary School	Illinois	Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District
2023	2%	17%	2%
2022	3%	17%	2%
2021	2%	17%	2%
2020	1%	17%	2%
2019	1%	17%	2%
2018	1%	17%	1%
2017	1%	17%	1%
2016	1%	17%	1%
2015	1%	17%	1%
2014	2%	17%	1%
2013	1%	18%	1%
2012	1%	18%	1%
2011	1%	18%	1%
2010	2%	20%	2%
2009	1%	20%	2%
2006	1%	20%	2%
2005	1%	20%	1%
2004	1%	21%	1%
2003	1%	21%	1%
2001	1%	21%	1%
2000	1%	21%	1%

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White

76%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Woods Creek Elementary School	Illinois	Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District
2023	77%	45%	67%
2022	78%	47%	68%
2021	80%	47%	69%
2020	80%	48%	70%
2019	80%	48%	70%
2018	80%	49%	72%
2017	80%	49%	72%
2016	80%	49%	72%
2015	82%	49%	74%
2014	83%	50%	75%
2013	83%	50%	75%
2012	86%	51%	76%
2011	86%	51%	77%
2010	88%	53%	81%
2009	89%	53%	82%
2008	91%	54%	84%
2007	92%	55%	86%
2006	93%	56%	87%
2005	95%	57%	88%
2004	95%	57%	89%
2003	96%	58%	90%
2002	98%	59%	91%
2001	96%	60%	92%
2000	97%	61%	93%
1999	97%	62%	93%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Woods Creek Elementary School	Illinois	Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District
2023	5%	4%	3%
2022	3%	4%	3%
2021	3%	4%	3%
2020	3%	4%	3%
2019	3%	4%	3%
2018	3%	3%	3%
2017	3%	3%	3%
2016	4%	3%	3%
2015	2%	3%	3%
2014	2%	3%	3%
2013	3%	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.41

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Woods Creek Elementary School	Illinois	Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District
2023	0.39	0.70	0.50
2022	0.38	0.68	0.49
2021	0.35	0.68	0.47
2020	0.35	0.68	0.46
2019	0.35	0.68	0.46
2018	0.35	0.67	0.45
2017	0.35	0.67	0.45
2016	0.35	0.67	0.44
2015	0.32	0.67	0.43
2014	0.31	0.66	0.42
2013	0.31	0.66	0.41
2012	0.26	0.65	0.40
2011	0.26	0.66	0.39
2010	0.22	0.64	0.32
2009	0.21	0.64	0.31
2008	0.17	0.64	0.28
2007	0.15	0.63	0.25
2006	0.13	0.61	0.24
2005	0.10	0.61	0.23
2004	0.10	0.60	0.20
2003	0.08	0.59	0.19
2002	0.04	0.59	0.17
2001	0.07	0.58	0.15
2000	0.06	0.57	0.14
1999	0.06	0.56	0.13

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Eligible for

11%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Woods Creek Elementary School	Illinois	Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District
2023	11%	43%	23%
2022	11%	43%	24%
2021	11%	44%	24%
2020	9%	47%	25%
2019	9%	47%	25%
2018	10%	46%	22%
2017	10%	46%	22%
2016	11%	47%	21%
2015	16%	52%	27%
2014	15%	47%	27%
2013	8%	45%	19%
2012	3%	21%	8%
2011	7%	39%	15%
2010	4%	37%	11%
2009	2%	33%	8%
2008	1%	32%	7%
2007	1%	32%	7%
2006	1%	32%	6%
2005	1%	32%	6%
2004	1%	31%	6%
2003	1%	30%	5%

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Eligible for

96%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Woods Creek Elementary School	Illinois	Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District
2023	93%	4%	80%
2022	91%	4%	82%
2021	91%	4%	81%
2020	2%	2%	3%
2019	2%	2%	3%
2018	88%	4%	77%
2017	88%	4%	77%
2016	3%	3%	6%
2014	2%	3%	2%
2013	9%	5%	12%
2012	10%	27%	16%
2011	2%	5%	3%
2010	2%	6%	3%
2009	1%	6%	3%
2008	1%	6%	2%
2007	1%	6%	2%
2006	1%	6%	2%
2004	1%	5%	2%
2003	1%	5%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Woods Creek Elementary School's ranking?

Woods Creek Elementary School is ranked #498 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois.

What schools are Woods Creek Elementary School often compared to?

Woods Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Chesak Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).

How many students attend Woods Creek Elementary School?

533 students attend Woods Creek Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

76% of Woods Creek Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Woods Creek Elementary School?

Woods Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Woods Creek Elementary School offer ?

Woods Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Woods Creek Elementary School part of?

Woods Creek Elementary School is part of Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 533 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 24%
: Top 20%
: 43% (Top 20%)
: 46% (Top 20%)
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education