Excellent
#182 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 5% in state
Country Meadows Elem School
Elementary School · Kildeer Countryside Ccsd 96 · Long Grove, IL
A Kildeer Countryside Ccsd 96 elementary school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.
6360 Gilmer Rd, Long Grove, IL 60047
- Math 57% proficient (2021)
- Reading 52% proficient (2022)
- 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Country Meadows Elem School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 12 points since 2019, to 52% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 69% (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).
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 6Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$173,043
Median home value
$510,000
Median rent
$1,817/mo
College educated
67.1%
Homeownership
89.2%
Poverty rate
2.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60047; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Lake SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | PK–2 | 1.5 mi | 295 | Compare → |
| West Oak Intermediate SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | 3–5 | 1.8 mi | 244 | Compare → |
| Hawthorn Aspen Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | 1–5 | 2.3 mi | 318 | Compare → |
| Hawthorn Elem School SouthEnrollment path unverified | 8.7 | 1–5 | 2.3 mi | 517 | 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.
Kildeer Countryside Ccsd 96
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #4 of 7
- District spending per student
- $22,281NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 3.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Country Meadows Elem School is listed in Kildeer Countryside CCSD 96; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Country Meadows Elem School
Country Meadows Elem School is a public elementary school in Long Grove, IL, part of Kildeer Countryside Ccsd 96, serving approximately 418 students in grades 1st-5th with a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #182 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Country Meadows Elem School
What grades does Country Meadows Elem School serve?
Country Meadows Elem School serves students in grades 1st through 5th.
How many students attend Country Meadows Elem School?
Country Meadows Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 418 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Country Meadows Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Country Meadows Elem School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Country Meadows Elem School rank in IL?
Country Meadows Elem School ranks #182 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Country Meadows Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Country Meadows Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 Country Meadows Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Country Meadows Elem School has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Country Meadows Elem School a charter school?
No, Country Meadows Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Country Meadows Elem School a Title I school?
No, Country Meadows Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 1st – 5th
- Enrollment
- 418
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.8%
- Phone
- (847) 353-8600
- Area population (ZIP 60047)
- 44,100
- Area average commute
- 31.3 min
- Area median age
- 42.6
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 60047; 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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