Best Schools in Libertyville, Illinois
13 schools · 10 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.9/10
- Median household income
- $169,283
- Median home value
- $535,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 71%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 84%
30% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Libertyville compares
Illinois rank
#75 of 444
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.7
above Illinois avg (6.3)
Median household income
$169k
207% of Illinois median
Schools in this city
10
About Schools in Libertyville, Illinois
Libertyville, Illinois is home to 13 schools, including 7 public schools and 6 private schools. The city's schools span 10 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.9 out of 10, schools in Libertyville show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Libertyville is Highland Middle School with a composite score of 8.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Libertyville is served by 3 school districts: Libertyville SD 70, CHSD 128, Oak Grove SD 68 Green Oaks. These districts collectively serve 6,342 students.
Libertyville's community shows 71% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $169,283. The poverty rate in the area is 4.3%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
10 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 926 students · Kindergarten–8th | 8.4 | ||
| 2 | 520 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.8 | ||
| 3 | 384 students · Kindergarten–5th | 6.8 | ||
| 4 | 224 students · Kindergarten–5th | 6.8 | ||
| 5 | 284 students · Kindergarten–5th | 6.0 | ||
| Private Schools 5 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL
Private
357 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL
Private
78 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 3 | A VILLAGE GREEN MONTESSORI
Private
8 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
| 4 | POKO LOKO EARLY LEARNING CENTER
Private
10 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
| 5 | CONDELL DAY CENTER
Private
16 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 719 students · 6th–8th | 8.8 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,805 students · 9th–12th | 8.4 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CONNECTIONS DAY SCHOOL
Private
66 students · 3rd–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in Libertyville
Libertyville, Illinois · 13 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$169,283
Median Home Value
$535,100
Median Rent
$1,569/mo
Population
28,945
College Educated
71%
Homeownership
84%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Community Profile
Libertyville has a median household income of $169,283. It is a well-educated community where 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $535,100, with a median rent of $1,569/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Illinois
- Total Schools
- 13
- Elementary
- 10
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 3
- Avg Rating
- 6.9/10
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Libertyville, Illinois
How many schools are in Libertyville, Illinois?
Libertyville has 13 schools, including 7 public and 6 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Libertyville, Illinois?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Libertyville is 6.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Libertyville, Illinois?
The top-ranked school in Libertyville on MySchoolScout is Highland Middle School with a composite score of 8.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Libertyville, Illinois?
The top-ranked elementary school in Libertyville on MySchoolScout is Oak Grove Elem School with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Libertyville, Illinois?
The top-ranked middle school in Libertyville on MySchoolScout is Highland Middle School with a composite score of 8.8/10.
What is the best high school in Libertyville, Illinois?
The top-ranked high school in Libertyville on MySchoolScout is Libertyville High School with a composite score of 8.4/10.
How many school districts serve Libertyville, Illinois?
Libertyville is served by 3 school districts: Libertyville Sd 70, Chsd 128, Oak Grove Sd 68 Green Oaks.
What is the education level in Libertyville, Illinois?
According to Census data, 71% of adults in Libertyville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Libertyville, Illinois?
The median household income in Libertyville is approximately $169,283 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Libertyville, Illinois?
Yes, Libertyville has 6 private schools alongside 7 public schools. The top-rated private school is Connections Day School with a score of 6.8/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Libertyville, Illinois?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Libertyville is 10.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Libertyville, Illinois?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.