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Cusd 300 Schools
Cusd 300 is a public school district in Illinois, based in McHenry County (Algonquin). SchoolGrade grades 26 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Cusd 300 on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Cusd 300
25 of 26 schools in Cusd 300 carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 4B: 12C: 3D: 5F: 1
Best schools in Cusd 300
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A Cambridge Lakes Charter School (K-12 school, meets expectations)
- A- Eastview Elem School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A- Lincoln Prairie Elem School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A- Kenneth E Neubert Elem School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B+ Sleepy Hollow Elem School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B+ Hampshire Elem School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B+ Algonquin Lakes Elem Sch (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B+ Liberty Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B+ Westfield Community School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B+ Hampshire High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
Every school in Cusd 300
High schools (3)
- C- Dundee Crown High School, Carpentersville
- B+ Hampshire High School, Hampshire
- B+ Harry D Jacobs High School, Algonquin
Middle and junior high schools (4)
- B- Algonquin Middle School, Algonquin
- F Carpentersville Middle School, Carpentersville
- B Dundee Middle School, Dundee
- C- Hampshire Middle School, Hampshire
Elementary and primary schools (15)
- B+ Algonquin Lakes Elem Sch, Algonquin
- B- Dundee Highlands Elem School, West Dundee
- A- Eastview Elem School, Algonquin
- B- Gary D Wright Elem Sch, Hampshire
- B Gilberts Elem Sch, Gilberts
- D+ Golfview Elem School, Carpentersville
- B+ Hampshire Elem School, Hampshire
- A- Kenneth E Neubert Elem School, Algonquin
- C Lake In The Hills Elem School, Lake In The Hills
- B+ Liberty Elementary School, Carpentersville
- A- Lincoln Prairie Elem School, Lake In The Hills
- D- Meadowdale Elem School, Carpentersville
- D+ Parkview Elementary School, Carpentersville
- D+ Perry Elementary School, Carpentersville
- B+ Sleepy Hollow Elem School, Sleepy Hollow
Other schools and academies (4)
- A Cambridge Lakes Charter School, Pingree Grove
- Delacey Family Educ Ctr, Carpentersville
- D Lakewood School, Carpentersville
- B+ Westfield Community School, Algonquin
Where Cusd 300 schools are
Cities and towns served (9)
- Carpentersville (9)
- Algonquin (6)
- Hampshire (4)
- Lake In The Hills (2)
- Dundee (1)
- Gilberts (1)
- Pingree Grove (1)
- Sleepy Hollow (1)
- West Dundee (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Illinois
- County: McHenry County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 20,488 students with 1,429 full-time-equivalent teachers and 2,847 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 1708550
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 (9 schools, 5 mi)
- Central CUSD 301 (7 schools, 9 mi)
- Crystal Lake CCSD 47 (12 schools, 9 mi)
- Chsd 155 (4 schools, 10 mi)
- Sd U-46 (54 schools, 11 mi)
- Cary CCSD 26 (5 schools, 11 mi)
- Barrington CUSD 220 (12 schools, 12 mi)
- St Charles CUSD 303 (15 schools, 13 mi)
Questions about Cusd 300
How many schools are in Cusd 300?
SchoolGrade grades 26 public schools in Cusd 300, across 9 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Cusd 300 serve?
The largest by graded schools: Carpentersville, Algonquin, Hampshire, Lake In The Hills, Dundee and 4 more.
How good are the schools in Cusd 300?
Across the 25 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B-, with 43.9% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 24.2%. 84% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Cusd 300?
20,488 students were enrolled in Cusd 300 in the 2023-24 school year, about 14.3 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Cusd 300?
Cusd 300 is in Illinois, based in McHenry County, with its district office in Algonquin. Its boundary covers about 116 sq mi.