Bernard J Ward Elem School vs Wood View Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bernard J Ward Elem School
Bolingbrook · Public elementary · Grades K–5
363 students
Wood View Elem School
Bolingbrook · Public elementary · Grades K–5
443 students
| Measure | Bernard J Ward Elem School Bolingbrook, Illinois | Wood View Elem School Bolingbrook, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1798 of 2,303 | #1445 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #43945 of 50,301 | #38062 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 363 | 443 |
| Enrollment | 363 | 443 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.4% | 61.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 10% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 14% | 32% |
| city | Bolingbrook | Bolingbrook |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wood View Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.8 vs 21.4).
- •Wood View Elem School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 14%).
- •Wood View Elem School does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 10%).
- •Wood View Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.2% vs 77.4%).
- •Bernard J Ward Elem School does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 14.8).
- •Wood View Elem School is the larger school with 443 students compared with 363.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Bernard J Ward Elem School better than Wood View Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Wood View Elem School ranks higher (30.8 vs 21.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bernard J Ward Elem School and Wood View Elem School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Bolingbrook and Bolingbrook in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bernard J Ward Elem School: 363. Wood View Elem School: 443. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bernard J Ward Elem School and Wood View Elem School rank in Illinois?
Bernard J Ward Elem School is 1798th of 2,303 and Wood View Elem School is 1445th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).