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Best Schools in Lake in the Hills, IL
Lake in the Hills, IL has 28 public schools (6 high, 6 middle, 15 elementary) serving 25,658 students. On average they score 54% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Lake in the Hills meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Lake in the Hills, IL
The top high schools in Lake in the Hills, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Prairie Ridge High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chsd 155 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1140 Students
2. Huntley High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2926 Students
3. Crystal Lake South High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chsd 155 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1301 Students
4. Crystal Lake Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chsd 155 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1470 Students
5. Harry D Jacobs High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cusd 300 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2080 Students
6. Dundee-crown High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cusd 300 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2636 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lake in the Hills, IL
The top middle schools in Lake in the Hills, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Marlowe Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1191 Students
2. Heineman Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 751 Students
3. Algonquin Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cusd 300 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 399 Students
4. Hannah Beardsley Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Crystal Lake Ccsd 47 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 847 Students
5. Richard F Bernotas Middle Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Crystal Lake Ccsd 47 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 779 Students
6. Lundahl Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Crystal Lake Ccsd 47 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 821 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lake in the Hills, IL
The top elementary schools in Lake in the Hills, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Leggee Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 907 Students
2. Eastview Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cusd 300 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 385 Students
3. Conley Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 547 Students
4. Lincoln Prairie Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cusd 300 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 448 Students
5. Martin Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 797 Students
6. Kenneth E Neubert Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cusd 300 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 427 Students
7. Indian Prairie Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Crystal Lake Ccsd 47 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 504 Students
8. Woods Creek Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Crystal Lake Ccsd 47 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 549 Students
9. Westfield Community School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cusd 300 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1354 Students
10. West Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Crystal Lake Ccsd 47 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 560 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lake in the Hills, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lake in the Hills, IL has a total population of 30,500 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 39% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lake in the Hills, 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 in the Hills, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
6.89 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.43 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.47 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lake in the Hills, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lake in the Hills, 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 in the Hills, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Lake in the Hills, IL
How many schools are in Lake in the Hills, IL?
Lake in the Hills, IL has 28 public schools: 6 high schools, 6 middle schools and 15 elementary schools, serving 25,658 students in total.
How do schools in Lake in the Hills perform on state tests?
On average, 28 schools in Lake in the Hills score 54% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Lake in the Hills meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lake in the Hills?
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: 55%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Lake In The Hills
4 of 5 schools in Lake In The Hills carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 3C: 1
All 5 public schools we grade in Lake In The Hills. 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 (4)
- Chesak Elementary School
- Lake In The Hills Elem School
- Lincoln Prairie Elem School
- Martin Elementary School
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.