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#1743 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 46% in state
B J Hooper Elem School
Elementary School · Lake Villa Ccsd 41 · Lindenhurst, IL
A Lake Villa Ccsd 41 elementary school where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.
2400 E Sand Lake Rd, Lindenhurst, IL 60046
- Math 38% proficient (2019)
- Reading 40% proficient (2022)
- 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at B J Hooper Elem School score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 50 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 40% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2019) · reading/ELA 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
Based on 23 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
44%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where B J Hooper Elem School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 45Car-Dependent
- Bike 53Bikeable
- City Safety: Low188/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lindenhurst), 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
$122,376
Median home value
$282,500
Median rent
$1,645/mo
College educated
42%
Homeownership
81.9%
Poverty rate
4.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60046; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millburn Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | PK–5 | 1.8 mi | 704 | Compare → |
| Pleviak Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | K | 2.7 mi | 370 | Compare → |
| Avon Center Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | K–4 | 2.8 mi | 352 | Compare → |
| Oakland Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | K–5 | 3.2 mi | 540 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Lake Villa Ccsd 41
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #1 of 4
- District spending per student
- $14,776NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 6.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
B J Hooper Elem School is listed in Lake Villa CCSD 41; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About B J Hooper Elem School
B J Hooper Elem School is a public elementary school in Lindenhurst, IL, part of Lake Villa Ccsd 41, serving approximately 571 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,743 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about B J Hooper Elem School
What grades does B J Hooper Elem School serve?
B J Hooper Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend B J Hooper Elem School?
B J Hooper Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 571 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at B J Hooper Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at B J Hooper Elem School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does B J Hooper Elem School rank in IL?
B J Hooper Elem School ranks #1,743 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is B J Hooper Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
B J Hooper Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 B J Hooper Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, B J Hooper Elem School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is B J Hooper Elem School a charter school?
No, B J Hooper Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is B J Hooper Elem School a Title I school?
No, B J Hooper Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for B J Hooper Elem School?
44.0% of students at B J Hooper 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 571
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.2%
- Phone
- (847) 356-8101
- Area population (ZIP 60046)
- 34,708
- Area average commute
- 33.9 min
- Area median age
- 38.3
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 · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 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 60046; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2019, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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