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Best Elementary Schools: Lake County
by Dennis Rodkin
Additional research by Geoffrey Johnson, Kaitlin Petersen, and Margaret Rhodes
click to view Class Size & Spending
| School Description | Teacher Stats | Class Size | Spending | Results | ||||||||||||
| School | District Name | City | Grades | Enrollment | % Low Income | Average Experience | Average Salary | Grade K | Grade 1 | Grade 3 | Grade 6 | Pupil-Teacher Ratio | $ Per Pupil | Efficiency Grade | % Meets/ Exceeds | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Wright Junior High School | Lincolnshire-Prairieview SD 103 | Lincolnshire | 5–8 | 796 | 0.0 | 13.6 | $69,850 | – | – | – | 22.3 | 14.7 | $6,908 | B | 97.7 | 1 |
| Half Day School | Lincolnshire-Prairieview SD 103 | Lincolnshire | 3–4 | 355 | 0.3 | 13.6 | $69,850 | – | – | 21.9 | – | 14.7 | $6,908 | B | 97.7 | 2 |
| Oak Grove Elementary School | Oak Grove SD 68 | Green Oaks | K–8 | 1,051 | 0.3 | 12.8 | $67,415 | 19.0 | 18.5 | 20.8 | 23.2 | 14.7 | $7,193 | C | 95.4 | 3 |
| Everett Elementary School | Lake Forest SD 67 | Lake Forest | K–4 | 401 | 0.2 | 11.4 | $64,494 | 16.5 | 18.8 | 20.8 | – | 13.1 | $7,343 | C | 97.2 | 4 |
| Deer Path Middle School West | Lake Forest SD 67 | Lake Forest | 7–8 | 532 | 0.9 | 11.4 | $64,494 | – | – | – | – | 13.1 | $7,343 | C | 96.9 | 5 |
| Deer Path Middle School East | Lake Forest SD 67 | Lake Forest | 5–6 | 506 | 1.2 | 11.4 | $64,494 | – | – | – | 19.8 | 13.1 | $7,343 | C | 96.3 | 6 |
| Lake Bluff Middle School | Lake Bluff Elementary SD 65 | Lake Bluff | 6–8 | 384 | 10.7 | 11.5 | $63,541 | – | – | – | 18.2 | 14.6 | $7,175 | C | 93.7 | 7 |
| Cherokee Elementary School | Lake Forest SD 67 | Lake Forest | K–4 | 401 | 0.2 | 11.4 | $64,494 | 16.3 | 20.8 | 22.3 | – | 13.1 | $7,343 | C | 94.9 | 8 |
| Ravinia Elementary School | North Shore SD 112 | Highland Park | K–5 | 303 | 2.6 | 11.2 | $68,840 | 15.7 | 18.3 | 19.7 | – | 14.7 | $8,208 | C | 97.4 | 9 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | North Shore SD 112 | Highland Park | K–5 | 281 | 2.1 | 11.2 | $68,840 | 19.0 | 19.3 | 16.7 | – | 14.7 | $8,208 | C | 96.7 | 10 |
| Edgewood Middle School | North Shore SD 112 | Highland Park | 6–8 | 575 | 3.8 | 11.2 | $68,840 | – | – | – | 17.7 | 14.7 | $8,208 | C | 95.4 | 11 |
| Braeside Elementary School | North Shore SD 112 | Highland Park | K–5 | 288 | 0.3 | 11.2 | $68,840 | 15.0 | 21.0 | 18.5 | – | 14.7 | $8,208 | C | 94.2 | 12 |
| Elm Place School | North Shore SD 112 | Highland Park | 6–8 | 496 | 9.1 | 11.2 | $68,840 | – | – | – | 19.6 | 14.7 | $8,208 | C | 93.8 | 13 |
| Wayne Thomas Elementary School | North Shore SD 112 | Highland Park | K–5 | 359 | 8.1 | 11.2 | $68,840 | 18.3 | 18.0 | 17.0 | – | 14.7 | $8,208 | C | 92.9 | 14 |
| Bannockburn School | Bannockburn SD 106 | Bannockburn | K–8 | 186 | 7.0 | 17.7 | $67,036 | 10.5 | 22.0 | 15.0 | 22.0 | 11.3 | $10,274 | D | 95.9 | 15 |
| Ivy Hall Elementary School | Kildeer Countryside CCSD 96 | Buffalo Grove | 1–5 | 441 | 3.2 | 11.8 | $64,437 | – | 18.5 | 24.0 | – | 16.3 | $6,986 | B | 95.9 | 16 |
| Woodlawn Middle School | Kildeer Countryside CCSD 96 | Long Grove | 6–8 | 652 | 6.1 | 11.8 | $64,437 | – | – | – | 19.7 | 16.3 | $6,986 | B | 96.9 | 17 |
| Twin Groves Middle School | Kildeer Countryside CCSD 96 | Buffalo Grove | 6–8 | 579 | 2.4 | 11.8 | $64,437 | – | – | – | 19.7 | 16.3 | $6,986 | B | 96.8 | 18 |
| Kildeer Countryside Elementary School | Kildeer Countryside CCSD 96 | Long Grove | 1–5 | 519 | 1.5 | 11.8 | $64,437 | – | 21.0 | 19.0 | – | 16.3 | $6,986 | B | 96.7 | 19 |
| Prairie Elementary School | Kildeer Countryside CCSD 96 | Buffalo Grove | 1–5 | 414 | 2.2 | 11.8 | $64,437 | – | 20.5 | 22.3 | – | 16.3 | $6,986 | B | 95.9 | 20 |
| North Barrington Elementary School | Barrington CUSD 220 | Barrington | K–5 | 458 | 2.6 | 11.9 | $71,755 | 21.7 | 21.8 | 24.7 | – | 17.0 | $7,303 | C | 97.8 | 21 |
| Tripp School | Aptakisic-Tripp CCSD 102 | Buffalo Grove | pre-K–4 | 600 | 4.7 | 14.3 | $70,256 | 23.8 | 21.6 | 22.7 | – | 15.6 | $7,759 | C | 96.0 | 22 |
| Aptakisic Junior High School | Aptakisic-Tripp CCSD 102 | Buffalo Grove | 7–8 | 478 | 6.9 | 14.3 | $70,256 | – | – | – | – | 15.6 | $7,759 | C | 95.3 | 23 |
| Meridian Middle School | Aptakisic-Tripp CCSD 102 | Buffalo Grove | 5–6 | 452 | 6.6 | 14.3 | $70,256 | – | – | – | 24.0 | 15.6 | $7,759 | C | 95.1 | 24 |
| Earl Pritchett School | Aptakisic-Tripp CCSD 102 | Buffalo Grove | pre-K–4 | 487 | 5.5 | 14.3 | $70,256 | 19.5 | 21.0 | 23.3 | – | 15.6 | $7,759 | C | 94.6 | 25 |
| Isaac Fox Elementary School | Lake Zurich CUSD 95 | Lake Zurich | K–5 | 485 | 2.1 | 12.0 | $66,752 | 15.3 | 21.3 | 25.0 | – | 16.4 | $5,959 | A | 97.7 | 26 |
| Charles Quentin Elementary School | Lake Zurich CUSD 95 | Palatine | K–5 | 360 | 2.8 | 12.0 | $66,752 | 14.7 | 20.0 | 17.7 | – | 16.4 | $5,959 | B | 95.4 | 27 |
| Hawthorn Aspen Elementary School | Hawthorn CCSD 73 | Vernon Hills | pre-K–5 | 570 | 13.0 | 12.9 | $58,434 | 23.3 | 24.0 | 23.3 | – | 16.0 | $6,400 | B | 96.0 | 28 |
| Central Elementary School | Lake Bluff Elementary SD 65 | Lake Bluff | 3–5 | 314 | 8.9 | 11.5 | $63,541 | – | – | 20.0 | – | 14.6 | $7,175 | C | 92.0 | 29 |
| Sheridan Elementary School | Lake Forest SD 67 | Lake Forest | K–4 | 300 | 2.3 | 11.4 | $64,494 | 15.3 | 20.3 | 18.7 | – | 13.1 | $7,343 | C | 92.3 | 30 |
| Sherwood Elementary School | North Shore SD 112 | Highland Park | K–5 | 388 | 14.9 | 11.2 | $68,840 | 21.3 | 20.3 | 20.3 | – | 14.7 | $8,208 | D | 90.7 | 31 |
| Indian Trail Elementary School | North Shore SD 112 | Highland Park | K–5 | 392 | 17.1 | 11.2 | $68,840 | 15.3 | 20.3 | 19.0 | – | 14.7 | $8,208 | D | 89.9 | 32 |
| Rondout Elementary School | Rondout SD 72 | Lake Forest | K–8 | 164 | 7.3 | 15.7 | $78,319 | 22.0 | 18.0 | 22.0 | 15.0 | 9.9 | $13,083 | D | 91.3 | 33 |
| Wilmot Elementary School | Deerfield SD 109 | Deerfield | pre-K–5 | 577 | 0.0 | 13.3 | $67,085 | 22.8 | 19.8 | 20.4 | – | 17.6 | $6,690 | B | 97.3 | 34 |
| Walden Elementary School | Deerfield SD 109 | Deerfield | K–5 | 491 | 0.8 | 13.3 | $67,085 | 20.3 | 20.0 | 21.8 | – | 17.6 | $6,690 | B | 97.0 | 35 |
| Carles J Caruso Middle School | Deerfield SD 109 | Deerfield | 6–8 | 547 | 0.0 | 13.3 | $67,085 | – | – | – | 22.9 | 17.6 | $6,690 | B | 96.2 | 36 |
| Alan B Shepard Middle School | Deerfield SD 109 | Deerfield | 6–8 | 519 | 0.6 | 13.3 | $67,085 | – | – | – | 20.6 | 17.6 | $6,690 | B | 96.1 | 37 |
| Kipling Elementary School | Deerfield SD 109 | Deerfield | pre-K–5 | 532 | 0.8 | 13.3 | $67,085 | 18.3 | 21.0 | 20.0 | – | 17.6 | $6,690 | B | 94.7 | 38 |
| South Park Elementary School | Deerfield SD 109 | Deerfield | pre-K–5 | 532 | 0.0 | 13.3 | $67,085 | 17.6 | 15.8 | 22.7 | – | 17.6 | $6,690 | B | 94.7 | 39 |
| Highland Middle School | Libertyville SD 70 | Libertyville | 6–8 | 911 | 3.5 | 11.8 | $60,530 | – | – | – | 21.9 | 17.0 | $5,319 | A | 95.8 | 40 |
| Butterfield School | Libertyville SD 70 | Libertyville | K–5 | 632 | 2.4 | 11.8 | $60,530 | 16.2 | 18.2 | 23.2 | – | 17.0 | $5,319 | A | 95.1 | 41 |
| Adler Park School | Libertyville SD 70 | Libertyville | K–5 | 301 | 8.0 | 11.8 | $60,530 | 19.0 | 21.5 | 19.5 | – | 17.0 | $5,319 | A | 94.2 | 42 |
| Copeland Manor Elementary School | Libertyville SD 70 | Libertyville | K–5 | 396 | 2.8 | 11.8 | $60,530 | 21.3 | 20.3 | 20.3 | – | 17.0 | $5,319 | A | 94.0 | 43 |
| Emmons Grade School | Emmons SD 33 | Antioch | K–8 | 360 | 6.7 | 10.7 | $46,389 | 18.0 | 16.5 | 13.0 | 19.0 | 14.4 | $6,574 | B | 92.7 | 44 |
| Country Meadows Elementary School | Kildeer Countryside CCSD 96 | Long Grove | 1–5 | 364 | 19.2 | 11.8 | $64,437 | – | 18.5 | 17.8 | – | 16.3 | $6,986 | C | 92.7 | 45 |
| Prairie Crossing Charter School | Prairie Crossing Charter School | Grayslake | K–8 | 361 | 1.4 | 8.3 | $38,040 | 20.0 | 21.0 | 20.0 | 21.0 | 16.5 | $3,969 | A | 96.1 | 46 |
| Prairie Crossing Charter School | Prairie Crossing Charter School | Grayslake | K–8 | 361 | 1.4 | 8.3 | $38,040 | 20.0 | 21.0 | 20.0 | 21.0 | 16.5 | $3,969 | A | 96.1 | 47 |
| Carl Sandburg Middle School | Mundelein Elementary SD 75 | Mundelein | 6–8 | 668 | 18.1 | 10.5 | $48,272 | – | – | – | 22.7 | 15.3 | $4,881 | A | 89.2 | 48 |
| Mechanics Grovve Elementary School | Mundelein Elementary SD 75 | Mundelein | 2–5 | 443 | 24.4 | 10.5 | $48,272 | – | – | 22.2 | – | 15.3 | $4,881 | A | 88.9 | 49 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | Mundelein Elementary SD 75 | Mundelein | 2–5 | 331 | 19.9 | 10.5 | $48,272 | – | – | 17.5 | – | 15.3 | $4,881 | A | 85.8 | 50 |
| Lake Zurich Middle School – South Campus | Lake Zurich CUSD 95 | Lake Zurich | 6–8 | 700 | 3.1 | 12.0 | $66,752 | – | – | – | 20.4 | 16.4 | $5,959 | B | 92.7 | 51 |
| Spencer Loomis Elementary School | Lake Zurich CUSD 95 | Hawthorn Woods | K–5 | 438 | 3.2 | 12.0 | $66,752 | 18.7 | 20.0 | 27.0 | – | 16.4 | $5,959 | B | 91.9 | 52 |
| Sarah Adams Elementary School | Lake Zurich CUSD 95 | Lake Zurich | K–5 | 464 | 12.3 | 12.0 | $66,752 | 17.5 | 18.3 | 22.0 | – | 16.4 | $5,959 | B | 91.0 | 53 |
| Seth Paine Elementary School | Lake Zurich CUSD 95 | Lake Zurich | K–5 | 434 | 12.4 | 12.0 | $66,752 | 21.0 | 21.3 | 26.7 | – | 16.4 | $5,959 | B | 90.9 | 54 |
| Lake Zurich Middle School - South Campus | Lake Zurich CUSD 95 | Hawthorn Woods | 6--8 | 786 | 7.5 | 12.0 | $66,752 | – | – | – | 23.5 | 16.4 | $5,959 | B | 90.6 | 55 |
| May Whitney Elementary School | Lake Zurich CUSD 95 | Lake Zurich | K–5 | 429 | 14.0 | 12.0 | $66,752 | 14.3 | 17.8 | 21.0 | – | 16.4 | $5,959 | B | 88.6 | 56 |
| Hawthorn Middle School South | Hawthorn CCSD 73 | Vernon Hills | 6–8 | 617 | 17.3 | 12.9 | $58,434 | – | – | – | 25.9 | 16.0 | $6,400 | B | 91.8 | 57 |
| Hawthorn Townline Elementary School | Hawthorn CCSD 73 | Vernon Hills | pre-K–5 | 910 | 19.3 | 12.9 | $58,434 | 22.7 | 23.3 | 23.3 | – | 16.0 | $6,400 | B | 91.1 | 58 |
| Hawthorn Middle School North | Hawthorn CCSD 73 | Vernon Hills | 6–8 | 639 | 23.2 | 12.9 | $58,434 | – | – | – | 25.5 | 16.0 | $6,400 | B | 89.8 | 59 |
| Hawthorn Elementary School South | Hawthorn CCSD 73 | Vernon Hills | K–5 | 600 | 19.5 | 12.9 | $58,434 | 22.2 | 23.8 | 25.8 | – | 16.0 | $6,400 | C | 86.0 | 60 |
| Red Oak Elementary School | North Shore SD 112 | Highland Park | K–5 | 335 | 28.7 | 11.2 | $68,840 | 18.7 | 21.0 | 17.3 | – | 14.7 | $8,208 | D | 84.7 | 61 |
| Northwood Junior High School | North Shore SD 112 | Highland Park | 6–8 | 420 | 38.1 | 11.2 | $68,840 | – | – | – | 14.7 | 14.7 | $8,208 | D | 82.8 | 62 |
| Oak Terrace Elementary School | North Shore SD 112 | Highwood | K–5 | 554 | 66.1 | 11.2 | $68,840 | 16.5 | 18.4 | 19.2 | – | 14.7 | $8,208 | D | 71.0 | 63 |
| Millburn West | Millburn CCSD 24 | Lindenhurst | pre-K–8 | 546 | 3.3 | 10.1 | $48,815 | 14.7 | 17.7 | 19.0 | 20.0 | 17.8 | $4,464 | A | 96.3 | 64 |
| Gurnee Grade School | Gurnee SD 56 | Gurnee | K–8 | 418 | 9.3 | 12.5 | $58,353 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 23.0 | 15.9 | $5,274 | A | 90.7 | 65 |
| Rockland Elementary School | Libertyville SD 70 | Libertyville | K–5 | 365 | 4.4 | 11.8 | $60,530 | 16.0 | 18.0 | 19.7 | – | 17.0 | $5,319 | A | 91.0 | 66 |
| Woodland Middle School | Woodland CCSD 50 | Gurnee | 6–8 | 2,441 | 18.9 | 10.0 | $54,797 | – | – | – | 19.0 | 16.4 | $5,200 | A | 87.6 | 67 |
| Grass Lake Elementary School | Grass Lake SD 36 | Antioch | pre-K–8 | 212 | 18.4 | 18.5 | $48,882 | 19.0 | 12.0 | 22.0 | 24.0 | 13.0 | $5,870 | C | 79.3 | 68 |
| West Oak Middle School | Diamond Lake SD 76 | Mundelein | 5–8 | 488 | 41.8 | 9.6 | $53,968 | – | – | – | 16.8 | 12.5 | $6,638 | C | 82.0 | 69 |
| Diamond Lake Elementary School | Diamond Lake SD 76 | Mundelein | 2–4 | 373 | 49.3 | 9.6 | $53,968 | – | – | 19.5 | – | 12.5 | $6,638 | C | 76.6 | 70 |
| Stanton School | Fox Lake Grade SD 114 | Fox Lake | 6–8 | 268 | 29.9 | 11.8 | $48,340 | – | – | – | 16.7 | 16.3 | $4,560 | A | 90.6 | 71 |
| Fremont Middle School | Fremont SD 79 | Mundelein | 6–8 | 687 | 6.7 | 10.8 | $59,727 | – | – | – | 23.0 | 17.5 | $5,257 | A | 92.6 | 72 |
| Woodview School | Grayslake CCSD 46 | Grayslake | K–4 | 403 | 11.7 | 9.1 | $53,304 | 20.0 | 24.3 | 22.3 | – | 18.1 | $5,341 | A | 92.8 | 73 |
| Woodview School | Grayslake CCSD 46 | Grayslake | K–4 | 403 | 11.7 | 9.1 | $53,304 | 20.0 | 24.3 | 22.3 | – | 18.1 | $5,341 | A | 92.8 | 74 |
| Fremont Intermediate School | Fremont SD 79 | Mundelein | 3–5 | 703 | 6.1 | 10.8 | $59,727 | – | – | 23.4 | – | 17.5 | $5,257 | A | 90.9 | 75 |
| Meadowview School | Grayslake CCSD 46 | Grayslake | K–4 | 459 | 0.0 | 9.1 | $53,304 | 20.3 | 19.0 | 26.5 | – | 18.1 | $5,341 | A | 91.4 | 76 |
| Meadowview School | Grayslake CCSD 46 | Grayslake | K–4 | 459 | 0.0 | 9.1 | $53,304 | 20.3 | 19.0 | 26.5 | – | 18.1 | $5,341 | A | 91.4 | 77 |
| Grayslake Middle School | Grayslake CCSD 46 | Grayslake | 7--8 | 805 | 15.9 | 9.1 | $53,304 | – | – | – | – | 18.1 | $5,341 | A | 88.7 | 78 |
| Grayslake Middle School | Grayslake CCSD 46 | Grayslake | 7–8 | 805 | 15.9 | 9.1 | $53,304 | – | – | – | – | 18.1 | $5,341 | A | 88.7 | 79 |
| Hawthorn Elementary School North | Hawthorn CCSD 73 | Vernon Hills | K–5 | 475 | 40.2 | 12.9 | $58,434 | 22.0 | 16.0 | 21.8 | – | 16.0 | $6,400 | C | 81.9 | 80 |
| Peter J Palombi School | Lake Villa CCSD 41 | Lake Villa | 7–8 | 695 | 6.8 | 10.1 | $48,815 | – | – | – | – | 17.8 | $4,464 | A | 92.3 | 81 |
| William L Thompson School | Lake Villa CCSD 41 | Lake Villa | K–6 | 661 | 2.1 | 10.1 | $48,815 | 19.3 | 23.0 | 24.8 | 26.8 | 17.8 | $4,464 | A | 92.1 | 82 |
| B J Hooper Elementary School | Lake Villa CCSD 41 | Lindenhurst | K–6 | 616 | 2.6 | 10.1 | $48,815 | 15.8 | 18.0 | 21.8 | 22.0 | 17.8 | $4,464 | A | 89.3 | 83 |
| North Prairie Junior High | Winthrop Harbor SD 1 | Winthrop Harbor | 6–8 | 256 | 16.0 | 14.9 | $59,020 | – | – | – | 26.7 | 17.5 | $4,465 | A | 87.1 | 84 |
| Cotton Creek School | Wauconda CUSD 118 | Island Lake | K–5 | 631 | 23.9 | 11.0 | $64,498 | 16.2 | 15.3 | 17.0 | – | 18.0 | $4,772 | A | 90.1 | 85 |
| Robert Crown Elementary School | Wauconda CUSD 118 | Wauconda | pre-K–5 | 712 | 16.4 | 11.0 | $64,498 | 22.2 | 24.2 | 23.0 | – | 18.0 | $4,772 | A | 87.8 | 86 |
| Woodland Intermediate School | Woodland CCSD 50 | Gurnee | 4–5 | 1,546 | 19.5 | 10.0 | $54,797 | – | – | – | – | 16.4 | $5,200 | A | 85.5 | 87 |
| Viking School | Gurnee SD 56 | Gurnee | 6–8 | 624 | 18.3 | 12.5 | $58,353 | – | – | – | 23.6 | 15.9 | $5,274 | B | 85.6 | 88 |
| O Plaine School | Gurnee SD 56 | Gurnee | 3–5 | 530 | 23.4 | 12.5 | $58,353 | – | – | 24.7 | – | 15.9 | $5,274 | B | 83.3 | 89 |
| Novak-King Sixth Grade Center | North Chicago SD 187 | North Chicago | 6 | 260 | 72.7 | 12.7 | $57,999 | – | – | - | 15.0 | 15.2 | $6,688 | D | 67.6 | 90 |
| Forrestal Elementary School | North Chicago SD 187 | Great Lakes | K–5 | 466 | 43.8 | 12.7 | $57,999 | 27.0 | 21.0 | 23.8 | – | 15.2 | $6,688 | D | 64.1 | 91 |
| A J Katzenmaier Elementary School | North Chicago SD 187 | North Chicago | K–5 | 393 | 81.4 | 12.7 | $57,999 | 15.3 | 12.5 | 11.8 | – | 15.2 | $6,688 | D | 61.7 | 92 |
| South Elementary School | North Chicago SD 187 | North Chicago | K–5 | 328 | 74.4 | 12.7 | $57,999 | 23.0 | 17.3 | 20.7 | – | 15.2 | $6,688 | D | 57.0 | 93 |
| Greenbay Elementary School | North Chicago SD 187 | North Chicago | K–5 | 329 | 84.8 | 12.7 | $57,999 | 18.0 | 15.3 | 15.3 | – | 15.2 | $6,688 | D | 52.7 | 94 |
| Neal Math Science Academy | North Chicago SD 187 | North Chicago | 7–8 | 536 | 70.3 | 12.7 | $57,999 | – | – | – | – | 15.2 | $6,688 | D | 48.9 | 95 |
| Marjorie P Hart Elementary School | North Chicago SD 187 | North Chicago | K–5 | 232 | 87.1 | 12.7 | $57,999 | 22.5 | 25.0 | 23.5 | – | 15.2 | $6,688 | D | 47.6 | 96 |
| North Elementary School | North Chicago SD 187 | North Chicago | K–5 | 407 | 93.1 | 12.7 | $57,999 | 16.0 | 21.0 | 20.0 | – | 15.2 | $6,688 | D | 41.6 | 97 |
| Beulah Park Elementary School | Zion Elementary SD 6 | Zion | K–6 | 348 | 74.1 | 12.7 | $62,762 | 22.5 | 22.0 | 28.7 | 26.0 | 18.1 | $6,001 | C | 74.1 | 98 |
| Shiloh Park Elementary School | Zion Elementary SD 6 | Zion | K–6 | 475 | 87.6 | 12.7 | $62,762 | 15.0 | 16.8 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 18.1 | $6,001 | C | 70.9 | 99 |
| Big Hollow Elementary School | Big Hollow SD 38 | Ingleside | 3--5 | 517 | 15.3 | 6.9 | $47,153 | – | – | 23.9 | – | 16.0 | $3,770 | A | 85.5 | 100 |
| Big Hollow Middle School | Big Hollow SD 38 | Ingleside | 6--8 | 443 | 12.9 | 6.9 | $47,153 | – | – | – | 25.7 | 16.0 | $3,770 | A | 82.1 | 101 |
| Oakland Elementary School | Antioch CCSD 34 | Antioch | 2–5 | 451 | 10.9 | 10.7 | $49,872 | – | – | 24.2 | – | 19.3 | $4,403 | A | 88.6 | 102 |
| Antioch Upper Grade School | Antioch CCSD 34 | Antioch | 6–8 | 968 | 12.9 | 10.7 | $49,872 | – | – | – | 24.9 | 19.3 | $4,403 | A | 87.0 | 103 |
| W C Petty Elementary School | Antioch CCSD 34 | Antioch | 2–5 | 447 | 18.3 | 10.7 | $49,872 | – | – | 24.6 | – | 19.3 | $4,403 | A | 86.4 | 104 |
| Park West School | Grayslake CCSD 46 | Round Lake | 5–8 | 284 | 24.3 | 9.1 | $53,304 | – | – | – | 18.0 | 18.1 | $5,341 | B | 83.5 | 105 |
| Park East School | Grayslake CCSD 46 | Round Lake | K–4 | 422 | 17.1 | 9.1 | $53,304 | 21.5 | 20.8 | 22.8 | – | 18.1 | $5,341 | B | 82.3 | 106 |
| Avon Center Elementary School | Grayslake CCSD 46 | Round Lake Beach | K–4 | 472 | 31.1 | 9.1 | $53,304 | 22.5 | 22.8 | 25.8 | – | 18.1 | $5,341 | B | 82.0 | 107 |
| Frederick School | Grayslake CCSD 46 | Grayslake | 5--6 | 844 | 17.8 | 9.1 | $53,304 | – | – | – | 27.6 | 18.1 | $5,341 | B | 81.2 | 108 |
| Frederick School | Grayslake CCSD 46 | Grayslake | 5–6 | 844 | 17.8 | 9.1 | $53,304 | – | – | – | 26.6 | 18.1 | $5,341 | B | 81.2 | 109 |
| Kenneth Murphy School | Beach Park CCSD 3 | Beach Park | pre-K–5 | 511 | 32.9 | 10.6 | $54,651 | 23.0 | 18.0 | 15.4 | – | 17.6 | $5,336 | B | 79.3 | 110 |
| Howe Elementary School | Beach Park CCSD 3 | Beach Park | K–5 | 399 | 49.4 | 10.6 | $54,651 | 19.3 | 22.7 | 20.3 | – | 17.6 | $5,336 | B | 78.0 | 111 |
| Beach Park Middle School | Beach Park CCSD 3 | Beach Park | 6–8 | 883 | 34.3 | 10.6 | $54,651 | – | – | – | 17.4 | 17.6 | $5,336 | B | 74.6 | 112 |
| Newport Elementary School | Beach Park CCSD 3 | Wadsworth | K–5 | 396 | 44.2 | 10.6 | $54,651 | 16.0 | 20.7 | 15.0 | – | 17.6 | $5,336 | B | 74.1 | 113 |
| Oak Crest School | Beach Park CCSD 3 | Beach Park | pre-K–5 | 429 | 28.7 | 10.6 | $54,651 | 27.0 | 16.0 | 18.5 | – | 17.6 | $5,336 | C | 69.4 | 114 |
| East Elementary School | Lake Bluff Elementary SD 65 | Lake Bluff | K–2 | 278 | 5.4 | 11.5 | $63,541 | 14.0 | 16.0 | – | – | 14.6 | $7,175 | D | – | 115 |
| Laura B Sprague School | Lincolnshire-Prairieview SD 103 | Lincolnshire | pre-K–2 | 493 | 0.2 | 13.6 | $69,850 | 20.4 | 19.9 | – | – | 14.7 | $6,908 | D | – | 116 |
| Andrew Cooke Magnet Elementary School | Waukegan CUSD 60 | Waukegan | K–5 | 491 | 50.7 | 10.6 | $54,785 | 20.8 | 21.5 | 17.8 | – | 18.5 | $5,764 | B | 83.3 | 117 |
| H R McCall Elementary School | Waukegan CUSD 60 | Waukegan | K–5 | 442 | 54.3 | 10.6 | $54,785 | 15.0 | 15.8 | 11.2 | – | 18.5 | $5,764 | C | 75.9 | 118 |
| Washington Elementary School | Waukegan CUSD 60 | Waukegan | 1–5 | 589 | 81.3 | 10.6 | $54,785 | – | 22.0 | 21.8 | – | 18.5 | $5,764 | C | 74.9 | 119 |
| Gleenwood Elementary School | Waukegan CUSD 60 | Waukegan | 1–5 | 298 | 76.8 | 10.6 | $54,785 | – | 16.7 | 10.3 | – | 18.5 | $5,764 | C | 73.7 | 120 |
| John S Clark Elementary School | Waukegan CUSD 60 | Waukegan | 1–5 | 268 | 81.0 | 10.6 | $54,785 | – | 24.7 | 17.0 | – | 18.5 | $5,764 | C | 72.3 | 121 |
| Little Fort Elementary School | Waukegan CUSD 60 | Waukegan | 1–5 | 592 | 79.9 | 10.6 | $54,785 | – | 19.8 | 19.2 | – | 18.5 | $5,764 | C | 69.3 | 122 |
| Robert E Abbott Middle School | Waukegan CUSD 60 | Waukegan | 6–8 | 819 | 75.0 | 10.6 | $54,785 | – | – | – | 23.7 | 18.5 | $5,764 | C | 68.8 | 123 |
| Westfield School | Winthrop Harbor SD 1 | Winthrop Harbor | 2–5 | 291 | 21.0 | 14.9 | $59,020 | – | – | 21.7 | – | 17.5 | $4,465 | A | 85.6 | 124 |
| Olive C Martin School | Lake Villa CCSD 41 | Lake Villa | K–6 | 652 | 2.8 | 10.1 | $48,815 | 21.0 | 21.8 | 20.8 | 25.8 | 17.8 | $4,464 | A | 85.0 | 125 |
| Wauconda Grade School | Wauconda CUSD 118 | Wauconda | K–5 | 576 | 27.8 | 11.0 | $64,498 | 18.2 | 15.8 | 17.4 | – | 18.0 | $4,772 | A | 85.0 | 126 |
| Wauconda Middle School | Wauconda CUSD 118 | Wauconda | 6–8 | 451 | 25.9 | 11.0 | $64,498 | – | – | – | 20.1 | 18.0 | $4,772 | A | 83.4 | 127 |
| Fairhaven School | Diamond Lake SD 76 | Mundelein | pre-K–1 | 310 | 39.0 | 9.6 | $53,968 | 14.6 | 13.1 | – | – | 12.5 | $6,638 | D | – | 128 |
| Howard A Yeager Elementary School | North Chicago SD 187 | North Chicago | pre-K–K | 241 | 82.2 | 12.7 | $57,999 | 14.0 | – | – | – | 15.2 | $6,688 | D | – | 129 |
| Indian Hill Elementary School | Round Lake CUSD 116 | Round Lake Height | 1–5 | 611 | 46.5 | 12.2 | $60,384 | – | 22.2 | 21.0 | – | 22.0 | $5,000 | B | 75.2 | 130 |
| Village Elementary School | Round Lake CUSD 116 | Round Lake | pre-K–5 | 452 | 33.6 | 12.2 | $60,384 | 18.5 | 23.3 | 21.0 | – | 22.0 | $5,000 | B | 71.6 | 131 |
| W J Murphy Elementary School | Round Lake CUSD 116 | Round Lake Park | 1–5 | 640 | 56.7 | 12.2 | $60,384 | – | 21.0 | 20.5 | – | 22.0 | $5,000 | B | 68.2 | 132 |
| Elmwood Elementary School | Zion Elementary SD 6 | Zion | K–6 | 334 | 78.1 | 12.7 | $62,762 | 20.0 | 28.5 | 19.0 | 25.5 | 18.1 | $6,001 | C | 67.8 | 133 |
| East Elementary School | Zion Elementary SD 6 | Zion | K–6 | 344 | 81.1 | 12.7 | $62,762 | 24.5 | 16.3 | 16.3 | 23.0 | 18.1 | $6,001 | D | 67.3 | 134 |
| Central Junior High School | Zion Elementary SD 6 | Zion | 7–8 | 580 | 58.4 | 12.7 | $62,762 | – | – | – | – | 18.1 | $6,001 | D | 66.2 | 135 |
| West Elementary School | Zion Elementary SD 6 | Zion | K–6 | 485 | 75.7 | 12.7 | $62,762 | 22.7 | 21.3 | 24.0 | 18.8 | 18.1 | $6,001 | D | 63.0 | 136 |
| Willow Grove Kindergarten Center | Kildeer Countryside CCSD 96 | Buffalo Grove | K | 307 | 0.7 | 11.8 | $64,437 | 21.0 | – | – | – | 16.3 | $6,986 | D | – | 137 |
| Washington Elementary School | Mundelein Elementary SD 75 | Mundelein | pre-K–1 | 491 | 13.6 | 10.5 | $48,272 | 22.0 | 20.0 | – | – | 15.3 | $4,881 | D | – | 138 |
| Antioch Elementary School | Antioch CCSD 34 | Antioch | 2–5 | 375 | 26.4 | 10.7 | $49,872 | – | – | 24.5 | – | 19.3 | $4,403 | A | 83.3 | 139 |
| Gavin Central School | Gavin SD 37 | Ingleside | 1–5 | 496 | 43.1 | 10.9 | $50,522 | – | 17.4 | 20.8 | – | 21.2 | $4,864 | A | 79.7 | 140 |
| Gavin South Junior High School | Gavin SD 37 | Ingleside | pre-K–K, 6-8 | 492 | 34.1 | 10.9 | $50,522 | 24.5 | – | – | 22.0 | 21.2 | $4,864 | B | 77.9 | 141 |
| Thomas Jefferspn Middle School | Waukegan CUSD 60 | Waukegan | 6–8 | 851 | 72.6 | 10.6 | $54,785 | – | – | – | 20.3 | 18.5 | $5,764 | C | 67.7 | 142 |
| Glen Flora Elementary School | Waukegan CUSD 60 | Waukegan | 1–5 | 450 | 89.8 | 10.6 | $54,785 | – | 23.3 | 19.4 | – | 18.5 | $5,764 | C | 66.5 | 143 |
| Jack Benny Middle School | Waukegan CUSD 60 | Waukegan | 6–8 | 682 | 71.7 | 10.6 | $54,785 | – | – | – | 20.5 | 18.5 | $5,764 | D | 64.4 | 144 |
| North Elementary School | Waukegan CUSD 60 | Waukegan | K–5 | 634 | 88.8 | 10.6 | $54,785 | 21.5 | 21.2 | 18.0 | – | 18.5 | $5,764 | D | 63.5 | 145 |
| Lyon Magnet Elementary School | Waukegan CUSD 60 | Waukegan | K–5 | 512 | 85.4 | 10.6 | $54,785 | 21.0 | 21.8 | 25.0 | – | 18.5 | $5,764 | D | 62.8 | 146 |
| Oakdale Elementary School | Waukegan CUSD 60 | Waukegan | 1–5 | 547 | 88.5 | 10.6 | $54,785 | – | 17.4 | 19.4 | – | 18.5 | $5,764 | D | 62.7 | 147 |
| Hyde Park Elementary School | Waukegan CUSD 60 | Waukegan | 1–5 | 291 | 85.9 | 10.6 | $54,785 | – | 24.0 | 17.7 | – | 18.5 | $5,764 | D | 59.6 | 148 |
| Baniel Webster Middle School | Waukegan CUSD 60 | Waukegan | 6–8 | 612 | 75.5 | 10.6 | $54,785 | – | – | – | 17.8 | 18.5 | $5,764 | D | 58.9 | 149 |
| Miguel Juarez Middle School | Waukegan CUSD 60 | Waukegan | 6–8 | 753 | 76.4 | 10.6 | $54,785 | – | – | – | 22.0 | 18.5 | $5,764 | D | 58.6 | 150 |
| Clearview Elementary School | Waukegan CUSD 60 | Waukegan | 1–5 | 685 | 90.4 | 10.6 | $54,785 | – | 17.4 | 17.2 | – | 18.5 | $5,764 | D | 55.7 | 151 |
| Carman-Buckner Elementary School | Waukegan CUSD 60 | Waukegan | 1–5 | 616 | 90.7 | 10.6 | $54,785 | – | 18.6 | 15.7 | – | 18.5 | $5,764 | D | 41.5 | 152 |
| Joseph J Pleviak Elementary School | Lake Villa CCSD 41 | Lake Villa | pre-K–6 | 609 | 3.9 | 10.1 | $48,815 | 19.7 | 19.0 | 27.0 | 24.5 | 17.8 | $4,464 | D | 38.8 | 153 |
| Spaulding Elementary School | Gurnee SD 56 | Gurnee | pre-K–2 | 592 | 18.8 | 12.5 | $58,353 | 21.6 | 24.9 | – | – | 15.9 | $5,274 | D | – | 154 |
| Magee Middle School | Round Lake CUSD 116 | Round Lake | 6–8 | 623 | 61.2 | 12.2 | $60,384 | – | – | – | 23.4 | 22.0 | $5,000 | C | 67.4 | 155 |
| Round Lake Middle School | Round Lake CUSD 116 | Round Lake Height | 6–8 | 947 | 59.3 | 12.2 | $60,384 | – | – | – | 20.8 | 22.0 | $5,000 | C | 66.3 | 156 |
| Round Lake Beach Elementary School | Round Lake CUSD 116 | Round Lake Beach | 1–5 | 584 | 66.3 | 12.2 | $60,384 | – | 18.5 | 27.0 | – | 22.0 | $5,000 | C | 65.0 | 157 |
| Raymond Ellis Elementary School | Round Lake CUSD 116 | Round Lake Beach | 1–5 | 737 | 62.7 | 12.2 | $60,384 | – | 19.8 | 19.9 | – | 22.0 | $5,000 | C | 57.4 | 158 |
| Big Hollow Primary School | Big Hollow SD 38 | Ingleside | pre-K–2 | 592 | 11.0 | 6.9 | $47,153 | 20.0 | 19.4 | – | – | 16.0 | $3,770 | D | – | 169 |
| Fremont Elementary School | Fremont SD 79 | Mundelein | pre-K–2 | 763 | 6.9 | 10.8 | $59,727 | 21.8 | 22.6 | – | – | 17.5 | $5,257 | D | – | 160 |
| Whittier Kindergarten Center | Waukegan CUSD 60 | Waukegan | K | 1,022 | 73.8 | 10.6 | $54,785 | 20.8 | – | – | – | 18.5 | $5,764 | D | – | 161 |
| Spring Bluff Elementary School | Winthrop Harbor SD 1 | Winthrop Harbor | K–1 | 120 | 5.0 | 14.9 | $59,020 | 18.7 | 22.0 | – | – | 17.5 | $4,465 | D | – | 162 |
| Early Education Center | Round Lake CUSD 116 | Round Lake | K | 506 | 2.2 | 12.2 | $60,384 | 23.1 | – | – | – | 22.0 | $5,000 | D | – | 163 |
| Hillcrest Elementary School | Antioch CCSD 34 | Antioch | pre-K–2 | 854 | 19.6 | 10.7 | $49,872 | 20.8 | 21.9 | – | – | 19.3 | $4,403 | D | – | 164 |
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