State/Public Elementary Open

Woodgate Elem School

๐Ÿ“ 101 Central Ave, Matteson, Cook County, 60443

272
Pupils
15.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Woodgate Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Matteson, Cook County. The school has 272 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Erin Thorne. It is part of the Esd 159 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 18.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. 10% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Erin Thorne
School district
Esd 159

Enrollment & staffing

Woodgate Elem School enrolls 272 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 18.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.

Male students
147 (54%)
Female students
125 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
18.0
Student-teacher ratio
15.1:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% Black or African American, 5.1% Two or more races and 4.4% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American24289%
Two or more races145.1%
Hispanic or Latino124.4%
White41.5%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

93 of the school's 272 students (34%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

Woodgate Elem School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-20, state senate district 19, state house district 38.

School district: ESD 159

Woodgate Elem School is one of 5 schools in ESD 159, based in Matteson, Illinois. The district serves 1,653 students district-wide and employs 118 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 272 students, Woodgate Elem School is smaller than the district average of about 331 students per school.

1,653
District students
5
Schools
118
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

10%
Reading proficient
10%
Math proficient
24%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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