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7.7 avg / 10

Lake Bluff Esd 65 School District

School District · Lake Bluff, Illinois

Students: 881
Teachers (FTE): 79

Avg Rating

7.7

out of 10

Schools

2

1 elem, 1 mid

Per-Pupil Spending

$25,610

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.2:1

How this district compares

Illinois rank

#54 of 637

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+1.4

above Illinois avg

Per-pupil spending

$25,610

+$8,920 vs Illinois median

District size

881 students

Smaller than Illinois median

About Lake Bluff Esd 65

Lake Bluff Esd 65 is a Lake Bluff, Illinois school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 881 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1. The district invests $25,610 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.7/10, Lake Bluff Esd 65 is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Lake Bluff Elem Sch, which has a composite score of 9.8/10.

In standardized testing, Lake Bluff Esd 65 students show an average math proficiency of 60.3% and ELA proficiency of 56.0%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school .

District Map

Schools in Lake Bluff Esd 65, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 60.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 56.0%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Lake Bluff Esd 65 with test data.

Schools in Lake Bluff Esd 65

2 schools

District Details

State
Illinois
City
Lake Bluff
Total Enrollment
881
Teachers (FTE)
79
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Lake Bluff Esd 65?

Lake Bluff Esd 65 has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Lake Bluff Esd 65?

The average composite rating for Lake Bluff Esd 65 is 7.7/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Lake Bluff Esd 65?

Lake Bluff Esd 65 spends $25,610 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Lake Bluff Esd 65?

The average student-teacher ratio in Lake Bluff Esd 65 is 11.2:1.

What is the top-rated school in Lake Bluff Esd 65?

Lake Bluff Elem Sch is the highest-rated school in Lake Bluff Esd 65 with a composite score of 9.8/10.

What are the test scores in Lake Bluff Esd 65?

Across schools in Lake Bluff Esd 65 with test data, the average math proficiency is 60.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 56.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.7/10
Math Proficiency
60.3%
ELA Proficiency
56.0%

Resources

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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 methodology

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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.

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