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Wood View Elementary School

197 WINSTON DR BOLINGBROOK, IL 60440

About Wood View Elementary School

Wood View Elementary School is a public school located in Bolingbrook, IL, which is in a small city setting. The student population of Wood View Elementary School is 451 and the school serves K-5. At Wood View Elementary School, 17% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 20% scored at or above that level for reading.

The student-teacher ratio is 14:1, which is worse than that of the district.

Moonpreneur's math and robotics programs give students hands-on STEM projects that help them get better at solving problems and thinking critically.

Most of the students from Wood View go to Bolingbrook High School, which has famous alumni like Tuf Borland (NFL linebacker) and Ben Moore (basketball player). Schools in the area, like Independence Elementary, have a 12% math proficiency rate, while Jonas E. Salk Elementary says it has about 14%.

Bolingbrook is a good place for families to live near Chicago because the average rent for a three-bedroom home is about $2,600 a month.

Wood View Elementary School Contact Information

Address

197 WINSTON DR BOLINGBROOK, IL 60440

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Phone

(630) 739-0185

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 17%
Reading 20%
State average proficiency is 17% in Math and 20% in Reading.
33
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
343
Total Students
$59865
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 206 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Wood View Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 9:05 AM to 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:50 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 16.4%
Asian 3.8%
Hispanic 34.2%
Black 39.1%
Two+ Races 6%
Native Am. 1%
White
16.4%
Asian
3.8%
Hispanic
34.2%
Black
39.1%
Two+ Races
6%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 343
45.3%
155 Female
54.7%
188 Male

Student Population

343 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Wood View Elementary School’s principal, Loretta Furtute, was recently named a finalist for the Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Leadership, honoring her dedication to student success and inclusive education.

FAQ

Q1. What district is the school part of?

Ans. It is part of the Valley View School District 365U.

Q2. How many students attend Wood View?

Ans. There are about 450 students enrolled.

Q3. What special programs are offered?

Ans. The school offers reading and math support, art, music, physical education, and technology programs.

Q4. Are there after-school activities?

Ans. Yes, students can join clubs, enrichment programs, and community events.

Q5. What are the school’s core values?

Ans. Respect, responsibility, safety, and kindness.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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