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#809 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 21% in state

Conley Elementary School

Elementary School · Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158

750 Dr John Burkey Dr, Algonquin, IL 60102

Enrollment

565

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

7.6

Grades

3rd – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#809 of 3,813

In Algonquin

#6 of 9

public schools

In district

#5 of 9

Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158

Academic performance

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Conley Elementary School

7.6/10

Elementary School in Algonquin · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.8/10

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7.6/10

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About Conley Elementary School

Conley Elementary School is a public elementary school in Algonquin, IL, part of Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158. Conley Elementary School serves approximately 565 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Conley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #809 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Conley Elementary School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.6
  • IL avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.74 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+2.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,577
Chronic Absenteeism16.6%

Conley Elementary School — Students at Conley Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

21.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 66.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 64.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
96%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
97%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
85%
ELA
83%
2013
Math
84%
ELA
79%
2014
Math
50%
ELA
68%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
59%
2016
Math
56%
ELA
61%
2017
Math
55%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
53%
ELA
55%
2019
Math
53%
ELA
55%
2020*
Math
43%
ELA
41%
2021*
Math
43%
ELA
41%
2022
ELA
40%

* 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: 6.8/10.

How Conley Elementary School Compares

See how Conley Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
79th percentile in IL
Academic
8.3/10
Excellent
Growth
6.8/10
Average
Environment
8.3/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
22%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
44 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

750 Dr John Burkey Dr, Algonquin, IL 60102

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Conley Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Martin Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Lake In The Hills), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Woods Creek Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Crystal Lake), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Kenneth E Neubert Elem School (rated 7.8/10, 3.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Algonquin, see our Algonquin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Heineman Middle School Algonquin 0.2 mi 5.8
Mackeben Elementary School Algonquin 0.2 mi 7.6
Glacier Ridge Elementary School Crystal Lake 2.4 mi 7.7
Harry D Jacobs High School Algonquin 1.9 mi 8.0
Lincoln Prairie Elem School Lake In The Hills 2.1 mi 6.1
Gilberts Elem Sch Gilberts 2.7 mi 7.1
Marlowe Middle School Lake In The Hills 2.3 mi 6.6
Chesak Elementary School Lake In The Hills 2.3 mi 6.6
District 158 Early Childhood Ctr Lk In The Hls 2.3 mi 5.1
THE GODDARD SCHOOL Lake In The Hills 2.9 mi
Woods Creek Elementary School Crystal Lake 2.8 mi 7.8
Martin Elementary School Lake In The Hills 2.5 mi 8.2
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF ALGONQUIN Algonquin 2.3 mi
Indian Prairie Elem School Crystal Lake 2.8 mi 6.3
Westfield Community School Algonquin 3.0 mi 6.7
Crystal Lake South High School Crystal Lake 3.9 mi 8.2
Liberty Elementary School Carpentersville 3.7 mi 6.2
Dundee Middle School Dundee 4.2 mi 5.8
Lake in the Hills Elem School Lk In The Hls 3.6 mi 5.1
Kenneth E Neubert Elem School Algonquin 3.5 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60102 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$128,070

Median Home Value

$320,600

Median Rent

$1,826/mo

Population

32,303

College Educated

42.8%

Homeownership

88%

Avg Commute

31.8 min

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Median Age

42

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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Benjamin Elem School Bloomington, IL 7.6
Columbia Explorers Elem Academy Chicago, IL 7.6
Congress Park Elem School Brookfield, IL 7.6
Greenville Elem School Greenville, IL 7.6
Grundy Elem School Morton, IL 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Conley Elementary School

What grades does Conley Elementary School serve?

Conley Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Conley Elementary School?

Conley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 565 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Conley Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Conley Elementary School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Conley Elementary School rank in IL?

Conley Elementary School ranks #809 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Conley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Conley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Conley Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Conley Elementary School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Conley Elementary School a charter school?

No, Conley Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Conley Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Conley Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Conley Elementary School?

21.6% of students at Conley Elementary 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
49 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
565
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
McHenry County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.6%

District

Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158
District Enrollment
8,519
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,577
District Rank
#5 of 9

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