Worthwoods Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

Worthwoods Elementary School

11000 S Oketo Ave
Worth, IL 60482

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Bottom 50%

Serving 303 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Worthwoods Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving is 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 303 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 36%
: Bottom 50% in IL
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
: 50-59% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Worthwoods Elementary School's student population of 303 students has grown by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Worthwoods Elementary School
Pre-K	19
Kind	40
1	52
2	42
3	43
4	48
5	57
6	2

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Total Students

303 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Worthwoods Elementary School
2023	286
2022	281
2021	303
2020	284
2019	284
2018	294
2017	294
2016	301
2015	296
2014	302
2013	277
2012	267
2011	251
2010	267
2009	255
2008	279
2007	268
2006	293
2005	291
2004	277
2003	271
2002	283
2001	270
2000	259
1999	268
1998	252
1997	246
1996	237
1995	244
1994	233
1993	239
1992	238
1991	236
1990	242
1989	236
1988	223
1987	214

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Worthwoods Elementary School
2023	19
2022	18
2020	19
2019	19
2018	16
2017	16
2016	16
2015	16
2014	17
2013	20
2012	16
2011	18
2010	18
2009	19
2008	14
2007	18
2006	18
2005	17
2004	16
2003	15
2002	17
2001	19
2000	18
1999	17
1998	16
1997	17
1996	15
1995	17
1994	14
1993	15
1992	15
1991	16
1990	15

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School Calendar

Last Day of School

Sat. May 30, 2026

School Rankings

Worthwoods Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Worthwoods Elementary 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)

#2105 out of 3542 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Worthwoods Elementary School
2023	#2105
2022	#1716
2021	#1810
2019	#2053
2018	#1694
2017	#1413
2016	#2420
2015	#1570
2014	#2301
2013	#2206
2012	#1880

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10-14%

27%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Worthwoods Elementary School	Illinois	Worth SD 127 School District
2023	12%	27%	16%
2021	17%	28%	16%
2019	22%	33%	27%
2018	22%	32%	30%
2017	27%	32%	30%
2016	12%	31%	27%
2015	17%	29%	21%
2014	37%	59%	55%
2013	47%	58%	55%
2012	87%	80%	88%
2011	87%	80%	86%

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25-29%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Worthwoods Elementary School	Illinois	Worth SD 127 School District
2022	27%	30%	30%
2021	27%	32%	24%
2019	32%	38%	37%
2018	42%	37%	30%
2017	47%	38%	44%
2016	32%	36%	42%
2015	47%	38%	47%
2014	57%	57%	60%
2013	57%	58%	62%
2012	72%	75%	82%
2011	82%	75%	81%

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50-59%

50%

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Worthwoods Elementary School	Illinois	Worth SD 127 School District
2023	15:1	14:1	13:1
2022	16:1	14:1	14:1
2020	15:1	15:1	14:1
2019	15:1	15:1	14:1
2018	18:1	16:1	16:1
2017	18:1	15:1	16:1
2016	19:1	16:1	16:1
2015	19:1	16:1	17:1
2014	18:1	16:1	16:1
2013	14:1	13:1	12:1
2012	17:1	16:1	16:1
2011	14:1	16:1	16:1
2010	15:1	16:1	15:1
2009	14:1	16:1	15:1
2008	20:1	18:1	18:1
2007	15:1	17:1	17:1
2006	16:1	16:1	15:1
2005	17:1	16:1	16:1
2004	17:1	17:1	16:1
2003	18:1	16:1	18:1
2002	17:1	16:1	17:1
2001	14:1	16:1	17:1
2000	14:1	16:1	17:1
1999	16:1	16:1	17:1
1998	16:1	17:1	16:1
1997	14:1	17:1	17:1
1996	16:1	17:1	17:1
1995	15:1	17:1	17:1
1994	17:1	18:1	19:1
1993	16:1	18:1	21:1
1992	16:1	17:1	19:1
1991	15:1	17:1	19:1
1990	16:1	18:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Worthwoods Elementary School	Illinois	Worth SD 127 School District
2023	2%	6%	2%
2022	2%	5%	1%
2021	1%	5%	1%
2020	2%	5%	2%
2019	2%	5%	2%
2018	2%	5%	2%
2017	2%	5%	2%
2016	2%	5%	2%
2015	2%	6%	2%
2014	1%	5%	2%
2013	2%	5%	2%
2012	1%	4%	3%
2010	3%	5%	3%
2009	3%	5%	3%
2008	4%	5%	3%
2007	3%	5%	3%
2006	3%	5%	3%
2005	4%	5%	4%
2004	2%	4%	2%
2002	1%	4%	2%
2001	1%	4%	1%
1996	1%	3%	1%
1995	2%	3%	1%
1994	2%	3%	1%
1993	2%	3%	1%
1992	2%	3%	1%
1991	2%	3%	2%
1990	2%	3%	2%

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Hispanic

26%

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Worthwoods Elementary School	Illinois	Worth SD 127 School District
2023	27%	27%	29%
2022	26%	27%	27%
2021	26%	27%	26%
2020	11%	26%	15%
2019	11%	26%	15%
2018	14%	26%	15%
2017	14%	26%	15%
2016	15%	26%	15%
2015	13%	25%	15%
2014	12%	25%	15%
2013	13%	24%	16%
2012	13%	24%	17%
2011	15%	23%	18%
2010	15%	22%	16%
2009	16%	22%	15%
2008	17%	21%	14%
2007	12%	20%	10%
2006	15%	19%	11%
2005	14%	18%	10%
2004	13%	18%	10%
2003	16%	17%	11%
2002	16%	16%	10%
2001	13%	15%	8%
2000	12%	15%	6%
1999	6%	14%	5%
1998	6%	13%	6%
1997	5%	13%	3%
1996	4%	12%	4%
1995	5%	12%	5%
1994	5%	11%	3%
1993	3%	11%	3%
1992	3%	10%	3%
1991	3%	10%	3%

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Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Worthwoods Elementary School	Illinois	Worth SD 127 School District
2023	4%	17%	4%
2022	4%	17%	4%
2021	3%	17%	3%
2020	2%	17%	3%
2019	2%	17%	3%
2018	4%	17%	3%
2017	4%	17%	3%
2016	3%	17%	3%
2015	4%	17%	3%
2014	3%	17%	3%
2013	3%	18%	4%
2012	5%	18%	4%
2011	5%	18%	3%
2010	3%	20%	2%
2009	2%	20%	2%
2008	4%	20%	2%
2007	4%	20%	2%
2006	4%	20%	3%
2005	3%	20%	2%
2004	4%	21%	2%
2003	2%	21%	2%

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White

64%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Worthwoods Elementary School	Illinois	Worth SD 127 School District
2023	64%	45%	62%
2022	65%	47%	65%
2021	67%	47%	67%
2020	72%	48%	69%
2019	72%	48%	69%
2018	72%	49%	71%
2017	72%	49%	71%
2016	71%	49%	71%
2015	74%	49%	72%
2014	79%	50%	73%
2013	78%	50%	74%
2012	76%	51%	73%
2011	76%	51%	73%
2010	79%	53%	79%
2009	79%	53%	80%
2008	75%	54%	81%
2007	81%	55%	85%
2006	77%	56%	83%
2005	79%	57%	84%
2004	81%	57%	86%
2003	82%	58%	85%
2002	80%	59%	85%
2001	82%	60%	88%
2000	90%	61%	92%
1999	94%	62%	93%
1998	94%	63%	94%
1997	95%	64%	95%
1996	93%	64%	95%
1995	93%	65%	94%
1994	93%	65%	95%
1993	95%	65%	96%
1992	95%	66%	96%
1991	95%	66%	95%

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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	Worthwoods Elementary School	Illinois	Worth SD 127 School District
2023	3%	4%	3%
2022	3%	4%	3%
2021	3%	4%	3%
2020	13%	4%	11%
2019	13%	4%	11%
2018	8%	3%	9%
2017	8%	3%	9%
2016	9%	3%	9%
2015	7%	3%	8%
2014	5%	3%	7%
2013	4%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.52

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Worthwoods Elementary School	Illinois	Worth SD 127 School District
2023	0.52	0.70	0.53
2022	0.51	0.68	0.50
2021	0.49	0.68	0.49
2020	0.46	0.68	0.49
2019	0.46	0.68	0.49
2018	0.46	0.67	0.47
2017	0.46	0.67	0.47
2016	0.47	0.67	0.47
2015	0.43	0.67	0.45
2014	0.36	0.66	0.44
2013	0.38	0.66	0.43
2012	0.40	0.65	0.44
2011	0.40	0.66	0.43
2010	0.37	0.64	0.34
2009	0.35	0.64	0.34
2008	0.41	0.64	0.33
2007	0.33	0.63	0.27
2006	0.39	0.61	0.30
2005	0.36	0.61	0.28
2004	0.33	0.60	0.25
2003	0.30	0.59	0.26
2002	0.34	0.59	0.27
2001	0.31	0.58	0.22
2000	0.24	0.57	0.17
1999	0.14	0.56	0.13
1998	0.14	0.56	0.13
1997	0.13	0.54	0.09
1996	0.14	0.53	0.10
1995	0.13	0.53	0.11
1994	0.13	0.52	0.10
1993	0.10	0.52	0.08
1992	0.10	0.52	0.09
1991	0.09	0.52	0.10

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Eligible for

62%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Worthwoods Elementary School	Illinois	Worth SD 127 School District
2023	66%	43%	58%
2022	67%	43%	56%
2021	62%	44%	55%
2020	63%	47%	57%
2019	63%	47%	57%
2018	63%	46%	53%
2017	63%	46%	53%
2016	43%	47%	44%
2015	63%	52%	54%
2014	40%	47%	33%
2013	35%	45%	31%

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Eligible for (11-12)

21%

27%

School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Worth SD 127 School District

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Worthwoods Elementary School's ranking?

Worthwoods Elementary School is ranked #2105 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.

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

10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).

How many students attend Worthwoods Elementary School?

303 students attend Worthwoods Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

64% of Worthwoods Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Worthwoods Elementary School?

Worthwoods Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Worthwoods Elementary School offer ?

Worthwoods Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Worthwoods Elementary School part of?

Worthwoods Elementary School is part of Worth SD 127 School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 303 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 36%
: Bottom 50%
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
: 50-59% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education