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Best Schools in Fox Lake, IL
Fox Lake, IL has 18 public schools (3 high, 6 middle, 9 elementary) serving 10,869 students. On average they score 45% on state proficiency tests against a projected 30%, so schools in Fox Lake meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Fox Lake, IL
The top high schools in Fox Lake, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Richmond-burton High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richmond-burton Chsd 157 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 549 Students
2. Antioch Comm High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chsd 117 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1309 Students
3. Grant Community High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grant Chsd 124 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1837 Students
Best Middle Schools in Fox Lake, IL
The top middle schools in Fox Lake, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Nippersink Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nippersink Sd 2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 385 Students
2. Antioch Upper Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Antioch Ccsd 34 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 902 Students
3. Big Hollow Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Big Hollow Sd 38 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 803 Students
4. Mchenry Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mchenry Ccsd 15 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 696 Students
5. Gavin South Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gavin Sd 37 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 297 Students
6. Stanton School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fox Lake Gsd 114 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 290 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Fox Lake, IL
The top elementary schools in Fox Lake, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Spring Grove Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nippersink Sd 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 308 Students
2. Richmond Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nippersink Sd 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 409 Students
3. W C Petty Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Antioch Ccsd 34 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 452 Students
4. Hilltop Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mchenry Ccsd 15 • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 461 Students
5. Big Hollow Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Big Hollow Sd 38 • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 529 Students
6. Gavin Central Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gavin Sd 37 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 481 Students
7. Chauncey H Duker School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mchenry Ccsd 15 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 390 Students
8. Lotus School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fox Lake Gsd 114 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 359 Students
9. Big Hollow Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Big Hollow Sd 38 • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 412 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Fox Lake, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Fox Lake, IL has a total population of 11,251 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Fox Lake, IL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Fox Lake, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.23 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.51 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.72 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Fox Lake, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Fox Lake, IL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Fox Lake, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Fox Lake, IL
How many schools are in Fox Lake, IL?
Fox Lake, IL has 18 public schools: 3 high schools, 6 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 10,869 students in total.
How do schools in Fox Lake perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in Fox Lake score 45% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in Fox Lake meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Fox Lake?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 15%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Fox Lake
2 of 2 schools in Fox Lake carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1D: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Fox Lake. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.