James R Wood Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Somonauk, Illinois 60552 · Somonauk CUSD 432
#520 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#18050 of 50,301 nationally
About James R Wood Elem School
James R Wood Elem School is a public elementary located in Somonauk, in the Somonauk CUSD 432 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 298 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 60.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 520th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (90th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (37th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 298.
There are 3 schools in Somonauk; James R Wood Elem School ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)39.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for James R Wood Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 298
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 39.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near James R Wood Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Somonauk High School
Somonauk · Public high · Grades 9–12
224 students · 257 m away
Somonauk Middle School
Somonauk · Public middle · Grades 5–8
249 students · 288 m away
Prairie View Elem School
Sandwich · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
221 students · 5.7 km away
Sandwich Middle School
Sandwich · Public middle · Grades 6–8
420 students · 5.8 km away
Lynn G Haskin Elementary School
Sandwich · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
226 students · 5.8 km away
Herman E Dummer
Sandwich · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
275 students · 5.8 km away
Sandwich Community High School
Sandwich · Public high · Grades 9–12
560 students · 6.1 km away
W W Woodbury Elem School
Sandwich · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
170 students · 6.1 km away
Leland High School
Leland · Public high · Grades 9–12
88 students · 9.4 km away
Leland Elem School
Leland · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
175 students · 9.4 km away
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Dawes Elementary School
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298 students
Heartland Elementary School
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Stevenson Elem School
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Frequently asked questions
Is James R Wood Elem School a good school?
James R Wood Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 60.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #520 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does James R Wood Elem School rank in Illinois?
James R Wood Elem School ranks #520 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #18050 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend James R Wood Elem School?
James R Wood Elem School had 298 students in 2025.
Is James R Wood Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
James R Wood Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near James R Wood Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of James R Wood Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.