Wood River, IL Public Schools

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57%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

3%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

52%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Wood River school information

Index	Wood River	Illinois	National
Average Test Scores	21%	33%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	19:1	18:1	16:1
Total public schools	3	3,938	79,221
Total private schools	1	1,438	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	306	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Wood River are 57% lower than the national average
There are approximately 3 public schools in Wood River
82.0% of people in Wood River have completed 8th grade
80.5% of people in Wood River have completed high school
14.6% of people in Wood River have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Wood River

Index	Wood River	Illinois	National
Completed 8th grade	82.0%	86.2%	84.3%
Completed high school	80.5%	84.7%	83.0%
Completed some college	52.2%	61.8%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	25.5%	40.7%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	14.6%	32.9%	30.3%
Completed masters	2.8%	12.7%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	0.1%	3.4%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.0%	1.2%	1.3%

Wood River, IL School Districts

East Alton-Wood River Community High School District 14
Wood River-Hartford Elementary School District 15

There are a total of 3 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Wood River. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Wood River, IL schools is 21%. The average student to teacher ratio is 19:1. In Wood River, IL, an average of 82.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 80.5% have completed high school.

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Maryville, IL	7,962	65%	34.4%
Glen Carbon, IL	12,468	57%	18.8%
Worden, IL	875	57%	18.8%
Edwardsville, IL	25,332	53%	9.5%
Troy, IL	10,278	43%	10.8%
Wood River, IL	10,149	21%	56.6%

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Lantana, TX	10,152	64%	33.3%
Waynesville, NC	10,145	49%	1.5%
Mentone, CA	10,141	39%	18.8%
Snohomish, WA	10,141	60%	25.1%
Warr Acres, OK	10,169	31%	34.9%
Wood River, IL	10,149	21%	56.6%

Source: The Wood River, IL education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.