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Edgebrook Elem School

Elementary School · McHenry CCSD 15

701 N Green St, Mchenry, IL 60050

Enrollment

500

Student-Teacher

10.9:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Pre-K – 3rd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Mchenry

#3 of 3

public schools

Illinois elementary schools

#1,580 of 2,326

In district

#7 of 8

McHenry CCSD 15

School environment

8.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Edgebrook Elem School

Edgebrook Elem School is a regular public elementary school located in Mchenry, Illinois, within McHenry County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through third grade and has an enrollment of 500 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1, Edgebrook offers personalized attention to its young learners.

There are 46 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting the academic and social development of each child. Edgebrook Elem School's MySchoolScout rating is 5.8 out of 10, placing it at number 1557 among 3819 schools in Illinois—a position that reflects room for improvement but also highlights ongoing efforts to enhance educational outcomes. The school’s academic score stands at 6.4/10, with 32% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards in English Language Arts and Reading, and 34% doing so in Math.

Edgebrook Elem School is situated in a large suburban area that offers a blend of residential neighborhoods and community resources. The school focuses on fostering an environment where young learners can grow academically and socially, despite the challenges it faces.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.5Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-6.36 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27%
Overall Proficiency27%
Expected (poverty-adj.)30%
vs. Expected-3.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,607

Edgebrook Elem School — Students at Edgebrook Elem School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

41.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 34.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 32.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2022
ELA
27%

* 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: 3.5/10.

How Edgebrook Elem School Compares

See how Edgebrook Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
31th percentile in IL
Academic
6.7/10
6.7/10
Growth
3.5/10
Below average
Environment
8.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
41%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
46 teachers

Location

701 N Green St, Mchenry, IL 60050

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Edgebrook Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ringwood School Primary Ctr (rated 6.6/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Ringwood), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Johnsburg), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Landmark Elem School (rated 6.0/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mchenry, see our Mchenry schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Chauncey H Duker School Mchenry 0.1 mi 5.8
McHenry Community High School Mchenry 0.3 mi 6.8
Landmark Elem School Mchenry 0.4 mi 6.0
MONTINI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mchenry 0.8 mi 5.8
ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL & PRESCHOOL Mchenry 0.8 mi
Hilltop Elem School Mchenry 1.3 mi 5.6
Riverwood Elementary School Mchenry 1.7 mi 5.0
McHenry Middle School Mchenry 1.8 mi 6.2
Parkland School Mchenry 2.2 mi 5.9
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Johnsburg 3.4 mi 6.3
Johnsburg Elementary School Johnsburg 3.6 mi 4.3
Johnsburg Jr High School Johnsburg 3.6 mi 6.1
Valley View Elem School Mchenry 3.1 mi 5.9
Ringwood School Primary Ctr Ringwood 4.3 mi 6.6
Johnsburg High School Johnsburg 4.9 mi 5.5
Prairie Grove Elem School Crystal Lake 5.4 mi 5.2
Harrison Elem School Wonder Lake 4.6 mi 5.0
Prairie Grove Junior High School Crystal Lake 5.4 mi 6.1
Prairie Ridge High School Crystal Lake 5.2 mi 7.6
Cotton Creek School Island Lake 5.1 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60050 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,315

Median Home Value

$244,500

Median Rent

$1,522/mo

Population

31,870

College Educated

25%

Homeownership

74.4%

Avg Commute

29.8 min

Poverty Rate

5.2%

Median Age

42.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Edgebrook Elem School has a median household income of $86,315. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $244,500, with a median rent of $1,522/month. The local poverty rate of 5.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Edgebrook Elem School

What grades does Edgebrook Elem School serve?

Edgebrook Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.

How many students attend Edgebrook Elem School?

Edgebrook Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 500 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Edgebrook Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Edgebrook Elem School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Edgebrook Elem School rank in IL?

Edgebrook Elem School is ranked #2651 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Edgebrook Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Edgebrook Elem School has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Edgebrook Elem School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Edgebrook Elem School has 34.5% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Edgebrook Elem School a charter school?

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

Is Edgebrook Elem School a Title I school?

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

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

41.4% of students at Edgebrook 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (714/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Mchenry). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
500
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
Free/Reduced Lunch
41.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
McHenry County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

McHenry CCSD 15
District Enrollment
4,049
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,259
District Rank
#7 of 8

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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