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Best Schools in Lake Bluff, IL
Lake Bluff, IL has 18 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 10 elementary) serving 16,276 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in Lake Bluff don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Lake Bluff, IL
The top high schools in Lake Bluff, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lake Forest High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Forest Chsd 115 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1438 Students
2. Libertyville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chsd 128 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1811 Students
3. Warren Township High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Warren Twp Hsd 121 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3758 Students
4. North Chicago Community High Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Chicago Sd 187 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 868 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lake Bluff, IL
The top middle schools in Lake Bluff, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lake Bluff Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Bluff Esd 65 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 288 Students
2. Woodland Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Woodland Ccsd 50 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1668 Students
3. Neal Math Science Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Chicago Sd 187 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 529 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lake Bluff, IL
The top elementary schools in Lake Bluff, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Oak Grove Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oak Grove Sd 68 Green Oaks • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 931 Students
2. Rondout Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rondout Sd 72 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 152 Students
3. Lake Bluff Elem Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Bluff Esd 65 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 570 Students
4. Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Chicago Sd 187 • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 500 Students
5. Woodland Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Woodland Ccsd 50 • Public • Grades 1 - 3 • 1425 Students
6. Woodland Intermediate Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Woodland Ccsd 50 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 975 Students
7. Forrestal Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Chicago Sd 187 • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 390 Students
8. Forest Bluff School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Forest Bluff School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 155 Students
9. Montessori School Of Lake Forest
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montessori School Of Lake Forest • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 155 Students
10. Woodland Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Woodland Ccsd 50 • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 627 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lake Bluff, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lake Bluff, IL has a total population of 9,692 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 66% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lake Bluff, 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 Lake Bluff, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.85 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.85 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.00 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lake Bluff, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lake Bluff, 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 Lake Bluff, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Lake Bluff, IL
How many schools are in Lake Bluff, IL?
Lake Bluff, IL has 18 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 16,276 students in total.
How do schools in Lake Bluff perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in Lake Bluff score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in Lake Bluff don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lake Bluff?
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: 36%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 17%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 79%
- Projected: 63%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Lake Bluff
2 of 2 schools in Lake Bluff carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 2
All 2 public schools we grade in Lake Bluff. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (1)
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.