Hubbard Woods Elem School

www.winnetka36.org

350 Students

Elementary School K - 4th

School Overview

Hubbard Woods Elementary School, located in the affluent North Shore village of Winnetka, Illinois, is a highly regarded public school serving students in grades K–4. As part of the Winnetka Public Schools (District 36), the school is well-known for its commitment to a progressive, child-centered educational philosophy. The curriculum emphasizes inquiry-based learning, social-emotional development, and academic excellence, aiming to foster both intellectual curiosity and character growth in its young student body.

Beyond its academic reputation, Hubbard Woods is frequently cited for its strong sense of community and parent involvement. The school occupies a historic building that has been carefully integrated into the surrounding neighborhood, creating a warm and collaborative environment. With low student-to-teacher ratios and a focus on personalized instruction, Hubbard Woods consistently ranks among the top-performing elementary schools in the state, preparing its students for success as they transition to the district's middle school programs.

350

Total Students

31.7

Full-Time Teachers

11.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hubbard Woods Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	316
Hispanic	14
Black	1
Asian	18
American Indian	1

White
316 (90.3%)
Asian
18 (5.1%)
Hispanic
14 (4.0%)
Black
1 (0.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Winnetka SD 36
Phone:	(847)446-0920
Website:	http://www.winnetka36.org
Grade Range:	K - 4th
Total Students:	350
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.0
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 9

Kindergarten 66

Grade 1 71

Grade 2 74

Grade 3 60

Grade 4 70