Woodgate Elem School
Matteson, IL · ESD 159
Regular public school · Grades PK - 5 · Suburb, large
1,325th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 37%▼ Declining
101 Central Ave, Matteson, IL 60443
(708)720-1107NCES ID 173630003753Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Woodgate Elem School 1,325th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 37% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 71th in 2019 to 37th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 302 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 88.4% | 86.8% | ▼ 1.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 2.4% | 7.0% | ▲ 4.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 6.5% | 5.3% | ▼ 1.2 pts | |
| White | 2.2% | 1.0% | ▼ 1.2 pts | |
| Asian | 0.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $271K in zip 60443 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Woodgate Elem School
- #1874Marya Yates Elementary SchoolESD 159 · 0.8 mi away1,874th of 2,105
ELA 22% ▼22 · Math 16% ▼12Compare - #1892Sieden Prairie Elementary SchoolESD 159 · 0.8 mi away1,892nd of 2,105
ELA 26% ▼18 · Math 11% ▼17Compare - #1136Arcadia Elem SchoolMatteson ESD 162 · 2.6 mi away1,136th of 2,105
ELA 45% ▲1 · Math 37% ▲9Compare - #569Flossmoor Hills Elem SchoolFlossmoor SD 161 · 2.8 mi away569th of 2,105
ELA 65% ▲21 · Math 51% ▲23Compare - #1443Matteson Elem SchoolMatteson ESD 162 · 2.9 mi away1,443rd of 2,105
ELA 29% ▼15 · Math 36% ▲8Compare - #1835Meadowview SchoolCountry Club Hills SD 160 · 2.9 mi away1,835th of 2,105
ELA 28% ▼16 · Math 12% ▼16Compare - #207Indian Trail Elem SchoolSummit Hill SD 161 · 3 mi away207th of 2,105
ELA 72% ▲28 · Math 73% ▲45Compare - –Zenon J Sykuta SchoolCountry Club Hills SD 160 · 3 mi awayCompare
What school district is Woodgate Elem School in?
Woodgate Elem School is part of the ESD 159 district in Matteson, Illinois.
Is Woodgate Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Woodgate Elem School 1,325th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 37% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Woodgate Elem School?
Black 87%, Hispanic 7%, Two or more races 5%, White 1% (302 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Woodgate Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60443 is $271K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.