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Woodland Community Consolidated School District 50

Public school districtGrades PK–8Regional · 4 towns

Serves Warren, Gurnee, Park City and Third Lake, and parts of Waukegan, Avon, Lake Villa, Grayslake, Lindenhurst, Wadsworth and Old Mill Creek.

Students
4,563
Schools
4
Spent per student
$23,456
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
42%
Debt
$90.5M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Woodland Community Consolidated School District 50

  • Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 26 pts below the state
  • Spends 9% more per student than the IL average
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 10.8% since 2020
  • Debt of $90.5M, about $19,827 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Clinton.

PK–6Clinton ElementaryClinton Community School District
7–8Clinton Junior HighClinton Community School District
9–12Clinton Senior HighClinton Community School District

Test scores vs. IL

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 25.8% · small group: the state reports 0–10%
Reading / language arts5%
State average 30.7% · small group: the state reports 0–10%

Graduation rate 97% at Clinton Community School District, which runs the high school (state 90.1%) · class of 2020.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$23,456 per student · 9% above IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 42%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 69%State 27%Federal 5%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
5,118’20
4,852’21
4,695’22
4,549’23
4,563’24

Down 10.8% since 2020.

Students
Hispanic 41%White 33%Asian 10%Black 9%Two or more races 6%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

4 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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