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Avon Center Elem School

Elementary School · Grayslake Ccsd 46 · Round Lake Beach, IL

A Grayslake Ccsd 46 elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 4th.

1617 IL Route 83, Round Lake Beach, IL 60073

  • Math 17% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 27% proficient (2022)
  • 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-5.37 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-2.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
Resources & Environment6.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
District spending per student$17,861
Chronic Absenteeism34.1%

Students at Avon Center Elem School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Math Proficiency17%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency27%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2019, to 27% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2022
ELA
27%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

54.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Avon Center Elem School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Chicago map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 55Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 63Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated991/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Round Lake Beach), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$95,457

Median home value

$215,200

Median rent

$1,461/mo

College educated

26.7%

Homeownership

78.2%

Poverty rate

10.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60073; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Meadowview SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.5K–41.0 mi375Compare →
Round Lake Beach Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.01–51.4 mi375Compare →
Woodview SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.8K–42.0 mi455Compare →
W J Murphy Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.01–52.1 mi428Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Grayslake Ccsd 46

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#9 of 9
District spending per student
$17,861NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Avon Center Elem School is listed in Grayslake CCSD 46; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Avon Center Elem School

Avon Center Elem School is a public elementary school in Round Lake Beach, IL, part of Grayslake Ccsd 46, serving approximately 352 students in grades Kindergarten-4th with a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,264 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Avon Center Elem School

What grades does Avon Center Elem School serve?

Avon Center Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Avon Center Elem School?

Avon Center Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 352 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Avon Center Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Avon Center Elem School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Avon Center Elem School rank in IL?

Avon Center Elem School ranks #2,264 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Avon Center Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Avon Center Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Avon Center Elem School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Avon Center Elem School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Avon Center Elem School a charter school?

No, Avon Center Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Avon Center Elem School a Title I school?

No, Avon Center Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Avon Center Elem School?

54.5% of students at Avon Center Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
352
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.1%
Area population (ZIP 60073)
62,000
Area average commute
31.2 min
Area median age
34.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60073; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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