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#1389 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 36% in state
Adler Park School
Elementary School · Libertyville SD 70
1740 N Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL 60048
Enrollment
224
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
224
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Libertyville
#6 of 7
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#886 of 2,326
In district
#4 of 5
Libertyville SD 70
Academic performance
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Adler Park School
Adler Park School serves 224 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Libertyville, Illinois, consistently earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranking 45th among Illinois's 3,819 elementary schools, this public school places in the 99th percentile statewide. The school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 11.8 to 1 with 19 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention in the classroom.
Academic achievement runs strong, with 67% of students demonstrating proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading across grade levels. The school's impressive 9.7 out of 10 academic score reflects its commitment to educational excellence. Adler Park School draws families from an affluent and highly educated community, where 70% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $166,229.
The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 3.9% and median home values of $517,700 indicate a stable, resource-rich environment that supports student learning. Located on North Milwaukee Avenue in this large suburban area of Lake County, Adler Park School benefits from being part of a thriving community that values education and provides strong support for academic achievement.
Score Breakdown
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Adler Park School — Students at Adler Park School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.9/10.
How Adler Park School Compares
See how Adler Park School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 57% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 67% (2022).
Location
1740 N Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL 60048
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Adler Park School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rondout Elem School (rated 9.9/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Lake Forest), which scores notably higher. Another option is Oak Grove Elem School (rated 8.4/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Woodland Primary School (rated 7.5/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Gages Lake), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Libertyville, see our Libertyville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| A VILLAGE GREEN MONTESSORI Libertyville | 1.2 mi | — |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Libertyville | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Libertyville High School Libertyville | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Libertyville | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Highland Middle School Libertyville | 1.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Rockland Elem School Libertyville | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Butterfield School Libertyville | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| CONDELL DAY CENTER Libertyville | 2.0 mi | — |
| Copeland Manor Elem School Libertyville | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Oak Grove Elem School Libertyville | 2.2 mi | 8.4 |
| POKO LOKO EARLY LEARNING CENTER Libertyville | 2.4 mi | — |
| Woodland Elementary Gages Lake | 3.4 mi | 5.4 |
| CONNECTIONS DAY SCHOOL Libertyville | 2.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Woodland Primary School Gages Lake | 3.6 mi | 7.5 |
| LIBERTYVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Mundelein | 3.5 mi | — |
| Prairie Crossing Charter School Grayslake | 3.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Lincoln School Mundelein | 3.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Lincoln Elem School Mundelein | 3.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Rondout Elem School Lake Forest | 3.2 mi | 9.9 |
| COUNTRY MEADOWS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Gurnee | 4.1 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60048 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$169,283
Median Home Value
$535,100
Median Rent
$1,569/mo
Population
28,945
College Educated
70.5%
Homeownership
84.1%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
42.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Adler Park School 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.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AURORA CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS CORNERSTONE CAMPUS Sycamore, IL | 6.8 |
| Army Trail Elem School Addison, IL | 6.8 |
| Bond Primary Assumption, IL | 6.8 |
| Christopher Elem School Chicago, IL | 6.8 |
| EPIPHANY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Normal, IL | 6.8 |
| Feitshans Elem Sch Springfield, IL | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Adler Park School
What grades does Adler Park School serve?
Adler Park School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Adler Park School?
Adler Park School has an enrollment of approximately 224 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Adler Park School?
The student-teacher ratio at Adler Park School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Adler Park School rank in IL?
Adler Park School is ranked #1389 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Adler Park School's MySchoolScout rating?
Adler Park School has a composite rating of 6.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Adler Park School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Adler Park School has 64.5% math proficiency and 65.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Adler Park School a charter school?
No, Adler Park School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Adler Park School a Title I school?
No, Adler Park School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (617/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Libertyville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 224
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lake County
- Phone
- (847) 362-7275
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Libertyville SD 70- District Enrollment
- 2,131
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,441
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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