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Best Schools in Lake Zurich, IL
Lake Zurich, IL has 18 public schools (2 high, 4 middle, 12 elementary) serving 14,914 students. On average they score 74% on state proficiency tests against a projected 52%, so schools in Lake Zurich exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Lake Zurich, IL
The top high schools in Lake Zurich, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Adlai E Stevenson High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Adlai E Stevenson Hsd 125 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 4489 Students
2. Lake Zurich High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Zurich Cusd 95 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1804 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lake Zurich, IL
The top middle schools in Lake Zurich, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Zurich Cusd 95 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 599 Students
2. Woodlawn Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kildeer Countryside Ccsd 96 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 670 Students
3. Lake Zurich Middle - N Campus
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Zurich Cusd 95 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 704 Students
4. Fremont Jr High/middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fremont Sd 79 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 763 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lake Zurich, IL
The top elementary schools in Lake Zurich, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Prairie Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kildeer Countryside Ccsd 96 • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 464 Students
2. Spencer Loomis Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Zurich Cusd 95 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 472 Students
3. Kildeer Countryside Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kildeer Countryside Ccsd 96 • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 468 Students
4. Seth Paine Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Zurich Cusd 95 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 461 Students
5. May Whitney Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Zurich Cusd 95 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 657 Students
6. Sarah Adams Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Zurich Cusd 95 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 404 Students
7. Isaac Fox Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Zurich Cusd 95 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 525 Students
8. Country Meadows Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kildeer Countryside Ccsd 96 • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 393 Students
9. Fremont Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fremont Sd 79 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 652 Students
10. St Francis De Sales School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Francis De Sales School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 323 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lake Zurich, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lake Zurich, IL has a total population of 21,337 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 62% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lake Zurich, 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 Zurich, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.09 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.51 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.59 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lake Zurich, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lake Zurich, 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 Zurich, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Lake Zurich, IL
How many schools are in Lake Zurich, IL?
Lake Zurich, IL has 18 public schools: 2 high schools, 4 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 14,914 students in total.
How do schools in Lake Zurich perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in Lake Zurich score 74% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 52%, so on average schools in Lake Zurich exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lake Zurich?
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: 76%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Lake Zurich
5 of 5 schools in Lake Zurich carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 5
All 5 public schools we grade in Lake Zurich. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (3)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.