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#611 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 16% in state

Isaac Fox Elementary School

Elementary School · Lake Zurich Cusd 95 · Lake Zurich, IL

A Lake Zurich Cusd 95 elementary school where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.

395 W Cuba Rd, Lake Zurich, IL 60047

  • Math 52% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 61% proficient (2022)
  • 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.25 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+14.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
Resources & Environment6.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
District spending per student$20,006
Chronic Absenteeism16.2%

Students at Isaac Fox Elementary School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Math Proficiency52%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency61%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 5 points since 2019, reaching 61% in 2022.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
100%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
100%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
97%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
88%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
88%
ELA
83%
2014
Math
58%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
56%
2017
Math
58%
ELA
58%
2018
Math
60%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
60%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
48%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
48%
2022
ELA
61%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 67% (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

16%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Isaac Fox Elementary 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 58Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,288/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lake Zurich), 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

$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.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Sarah Adams Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.9K–51.1 mi426Compare →
St Francis De Sales SchoolPrivate · tuition5.6privatePK–81.5 mi267Compare →
Bright HorizonsPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K1.7 mi15Compare →
May Whitney Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.9PK–51.7 mi685Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Lake Zurich Cusd 95

Schools in district
8
Rank in district
#5 of 8
District spending per student
$20,006NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Isaac Fox Elementary School is listed in Lake Zurich CUSD 95; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Isaac Fox Elementary School

Isaac Fox Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lake Zurich, IL, part of Lake Zurich Cusd 95, serving approximately 511 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #611 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Isaac Fox Elementary School

What grades does Isaac Fox Elementary School serve?

Isaac Fox Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Isaac Fox Elementary School?

Isaac Fox Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 511 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Isaac Fox Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Isaac Fox Elementary School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Isaac Fox Elementary School rank in IL?

Isaac Fox Elementary School ranks #611 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Isaac Fox Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Isaac Fox Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Isaac Fox Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Isaac Fox Elementary School has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Isaac Fox Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Isaac Fox Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

16.0% of students at Isaac Fox 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.

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

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.2%
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.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

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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