River Trail School vs Woodland Intermediate Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 4.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
River Trail School
Gurnee · Public elementary · Grades K–8
471 students
Woodland Intermediate Sch
Gurnee · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
979 students
| Measure | River Trail School Gurnee, Illinois | Woodland Intermediate Sch Gurnee, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1316 of 2,303 | #1005 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #35931 of 50,301 | #29558 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 4–5 |
| Students | 471 | 979 |
| Enrollment | 471 | 979 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.8% | 40.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 31% |
| city | Gurnee | Gurnee |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Woodland Intermediate Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.6 vs 34.0).
- •Woodland Intermediate Sch does better on math proficiency (31% vs 22%).
- •Woodland Intermediate Sch does better on reading proficiency (34% vs 29%).
- •Woodland Intermediate Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.2% vs 51.8%).
- •Woodland Intermediate Sch does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 12.7).
- •Woodland Intermediate Sch is the larger school with 979 students compared with 471.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is River Trail School better than Woodland Intermediate Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Woodland Intermediate Sch ranks higher (43.6 vs 34.0 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 River Trail School and Woodland Intermediate Sch?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Gurnee and Gurnee in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
River Trail School: 471. Woodland Intermediate Sch: 979. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do River Trail School and Woodland Intermediate Sch rank in Illinois?
River Trail School is 1316th of 2,303 and Woodland Intermediate Sch is 1005th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).