Wood Oaks Jr High School (Ranked Top 5% for 2025-26)

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Tel: (847) 272-1900

Serving 451 students in grades 6-8, Wood Oaks Jr High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).

The percentage of students achieving is 74% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving is 68% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).

The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 451 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 35%
: Top 5% in IL
: 74% (Top 1%)
: 68% (Top 5%)
: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Wood Oaks Jr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

Wood Oaks Jr High School's student population of 451 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 45 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2022

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Wood Oaks Jr High School
6	140
7	151
8	160

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Total Students

451 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Wood Oaks Jr High School
2023	475
2022	495
2021	493
2020	441
2019	441
2018	416
2017	416
2016	450
2015	427
2014	415
2013	416
2012	421
2011	427
2010	433
2009	437
2008	468
2007	475
2006	466
2005	476
2004	455
2003	469
2002	465
2001	486
2000	502
1999	513
1998	533
1997	530
1996	532
1995	517
1994	534
1993	509
1992	515
1991	332
1990	323
1989	305
1988	308
1987	330

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

45 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Wood Oaks Jr High School
2023	45
2022	44
2020	42
2019	42
2018	40
2017	40
2016	42
2015	40
2014	40
2013	43
2012	39
2011	42
2010	45
2009	45
2008	42
2007	48
2006	48
2005	49
2004	47
2003	50
2002	51
2001	53
2000	50
1999	50
1998	50
1997	49
1996	46
1995	44
1994	45
1993	43
1992	38
1991	28
1990	28

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School Calendar

Last Day of School

Wed. Jun 3, 2026

School Motto

Educating Students to Succeed in a Changing World

School Rankings

Wood Oaks Jr High School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Wood Oaks Jr High School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IL)

#46 out of 3542 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Wood Oaks Jr High School
2023	#46
2022	#48
2021	#34
2019	#34
2018	#63
2017	#37
2016	#44
2015	#27
2014	#80
2013	#148
2012	#202

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74%

27%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Wood Oaks Jr High School	Illinois	Northbrook ESD 27 School District
2023	74%	27%	72%
2021	68%	28%	70%
2019	74%	33%	74%
2018	71%	32%	75%
2017	74%	32%	60%
2016	73%	31%	77%
2015	72%	29%	76%
2014	91%	59%	88%
2013	88%	58%	85%
2012	96%	80%	97%
2011	97%	80%	97%

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68%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Wood Oaks Jr High School	Illinois	Northbrook ESD 27 School District
2022	68%	30%	69%
2021	70%	32%	70%
2019	85%	38%	81%
2018	84%	37%	75%
2017	86%	38%	69%
2016	79%	36%	81%
2015	82%	38%	80%
2014	85%	57%	84%
2013	83%	58%	83%
2012	94%	75%	94%
2011	94%	75%	94%

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90-94%

50%

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Wood Oaks Jr High School	Illinois	Northbrook ESD 27 School District
2023	11:1	14:1	10:1
2022	11:1	14:1	11:1
2020	11:1	15:1	10:1
2019	11:1	15:1	10:1
2018	10:1	16:1	10:1
2017	10:1	15:1	10:1
2016	11:1	16:1	11:1
2015	11:1	16:1	11:1
2014	11:1	16:1	12:1
2013	10:1	13:1	12:1
2012	11:1	16:1	13:1
2011	10:1	16:1	12:1
2010	10:1	16:1	11:1
2009	10:1	16:1	12:1
2008	11:1	18:1	13:1
2007	10:1	17:1	12:1
2006	10:1	16:1	12:1
2005	10:1	16:1	11:1
2004	10:1	17:1	11:1
2003	9:1	16:1	11:1
2002	9:1	16:1	11:1
2001	9:1	16:1	11:1
2000	10:1	16:1	11:1
1999	10:1	16:1	11:1
1998	11:1	17:1	11:1
1997	11:1	17:1	11:1
1996	12:1	17:1	13:1
1995	12:1	17:1	13:1
1994	12:1	18:1	13:1
1993	12:1	18:1	13:1
1992	14:1	17:1	14:1
1991	12:1	17:1	14:1
1990	11:1	18:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

24%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Wood Oaks Jr High School	Illinois	Northbrook ESD 27 School District
2023	22%	6%	25%
2022	21%	5%	23%
2021	18%	5%	21%
2020	15%	5%	19%
2019	15%	5%	19%
2018	14%	5%	17%
2017	14%	5%	17%
2016	14%	5%	14%
2015	13%	6%	13%
2014	12%	5%	11%
2013	11%	5%	11%
2012	12%	4%	11%
2011	15%	5%	12%
2010	14%	5%	13%
2009	16%	5%	13%
2008	15%	5%	14%
2007	14%	5%	13%
2006	13%	5%	13%
2005	16%	5%	14%
2004	14%	4%	12%
2003	16%	4%	13%
2002	12%	4%	11%
2001	18%	4%	15%
2000	15%	3%	13%
1999	17%	3%	13%
1998	9%	3%	11%
1997	14%	3%	13%
1996	15%	3%	13%
1995	12%	3%	12%
1994	15%	3%	14%
1993	13%	3%	12%
1992	20%	3%	15%
1991	16%	3%	12%

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Hispanic

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Wood Oaks Jr High School	Illinois	Northbrook ESD 27 School District
2023	3%	27%	5%
2022	3%	27%	4%
2021	3%	27%	4%
2020	5%	26%	4%
2019	5%	26%	4%
2018	4%	26%	3%
2017	4%	26%	3%
2016	3%	26%	4%
2015	2%	25%	4%
2014	3%	25%	4%
2013	3%	24%	3%
2012	2%	24%	3%
2011	1%	23%	1%
2010	3%	22%	2%
2009	2%	22%	2%
2008	3%	21%	1%
2007	2%	20%	2%
2006	2%	19%	1%
2005	3%	18%	2%
2004	2%	18%	2%
2003	2%	17%	2%
2002	1%	16%	1%
2001	2%	15%	1%
2000	1%	15%	1%
1999	1%	14%	1%
1998	1%	13%	1%
1997	2%	13%	1%
1996	1%	12%	1%
1995	1%	12%	1%
1994	2%	11%	1%
1993	1%	11%	1%
1992	1%	10%	1%
1991	2%	10%	1%

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Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Wood Oaks Jr High School	Illinois	Northbrook ESD 27 School District
2023	1%	17%	1%
2022	1%	17%	1%
2021	1%	17%	1%
2020	1%	17%	1%
2019	1%	17%	1%
2014	1%	17%	1%
2012	1%	18%	1%
2009	2%	20%	1%
2007	1%	20%	1%
2006	1%	20%	1%
2005	1%	20%
2004	1%	21%	1%
2001	1%	21%	1%
2000	1%	21%	1%
1999	1%	21%	1%

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White

65%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Wood Oaks Jr High School	Illinois	Northbrook ESD 27 School District
2023	70%	45%	65%
2022	72%	47%	68%
2021	75%	47%	70%
2020	77%	48%	73%
2019	77%	48%	73%
2018	81%	49%	78%
2017	81%	49%	78%
2016	82%	49%	79%
2015	84%	49%	82%
2014	83%	50%	83%
2013	84%	50%	84%
2012	83%	51%	83%
2011	83%	51%	85%
2010	83%	53%	85%
2009	80%	53%	84%
2008	82%	54%	84%
2007	81%	55%	83%
2006	84%	56%	85%
2005	80%	57%	84%
2004	83%	57%	85%
2003	82%	58%	85%
2002	87%	59%	87%
2001	79%	60%	83%
2000	83%	61%	85%
1999	81%	62%	85%
1998	90%	63%	88%
1997	84%	64%	86%
1996	84%	64%	86%
1995	87%	65%	87%
1994	83%	65%	85%
1993	84%	65%	86%
1992	79%	66%	84%
1991	82%	66%	87%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Wood Oaks Jr High School	Illinois	Northbrook ESD 27 School District
2023	4%	4%	4%
2022	3%	4%	4%
2021	3%	4%	4%
2020	2%	4%	3%
2019	2%	4%	3%
2018	1%	3%	2%
2017	1%	3%	2%
2016	1%	3%	3%
2015	1%	3%	1%
2014	1%	3%	1%
2013	2%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.52

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Wood Oaks Jr High School	Illinois	Northbrook ESD 27 School District
2023	0.46	0.70	0.52
2022	0.44	0.68	0.49
2021	0.41	0.68	0.47
2020	0.39	0.68	0.44
2019	0.39	0.68	0.44
2018	0.33	0.67	0.37
2017	0.33	0.67	0.37
2016	0.31	0.67	0.35
2015	0.28	0.67	0.31
2014	0.30	0.66	0.30
2013	0.29	0.66	0.28
2012	0.30	0.65	0.30
2011	0.29	0.66	0.27
2010	0.30	0.64	0.25
2009	0.34	0.64	0.28
2008	0.33	0.64	0.27
2007	0.33	0.63	0.29
2006	0.28	0.61	0.27
2005	0.34	0.61	0.28
2004	0.29	0.60	0.25
2003	0.30	0.59	0.26
2002	0.23	0.59	0.24
2001	0.34	0.58	0.29
2000	0.29	0.57	0.26
1999	0.32	0.56	0.26
1998	0.18	0.56	0.21
1997	0.28	0.54	0.24
1996	0.27	0.53	0.25
1995	0.23	0.53	0.23
1994	0.29	0.52	0.26
1993	0.28	0.52	0.25
1992	0.34	0.52	0.27
1991	0.30	0.52	0.23

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Eligible for

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Wood Oaks Jr High School	Illinois	Northbrook ESD 27 School District
2023	3%	43%	3%
2022	3%	43%	3%
2021	3%	44%	3%
2020	2%	47%	3%
2019	2%	47%	3%
2018	3%	46%	3%
2017	3%	46%	3%
2016	2%	47%	2%
2015	3%	52%	2%
2014	3%	47%	3%
2013	5%	45%	3%

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Eligible for (11-12)

27%

School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Northbrook ESD 27 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wood Oaks Jr High School's ranking?

Wood Oaks Jr High School is ranked #46 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Illinois.

What schools are Wood Oaks Jr High School often compared to?

Wood Oaks Jr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Maple School, Northbrook Junior High School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).

How many students attend Wood Oaks Jr High School?

451 students attend Wood Oaks Jr High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

65% of Wood Oaks Jr High School students are White, 24% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Wood Oaks Jr High School?

Wood Oaks Jr High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Wood Oaks Jr High School offer ?

Wood Oaks Jr High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8

What school district is Wood Oaks Jr High School part of?

Wood Oaks Jr High School is part of Northbrook ESD 27 School District.

School Reviews

2 7/19/2010

I found the school over-all should attend diversity classes. My child was called an inappropriate name (the N-Word), and they said they saw nothing wrong with it.

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