Excellent
#241 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 6% in state
Isaac Fox Elementary School
Elementary School · Lake Zurich CUSD 95
395 W Cuba Rd, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lake Zurich
#4 of 5
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#168 of 2,326
In district
#6 of 8
Lake Zurich CUSD 95
Academic performance
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Isaac Fox Elementary School
Isaac Fox Elementary School serves 511 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Lake Zurich, Illinois. A regular public school with a composite score of 8.9 out of 10 and an Excellent rating, it ranks #136 among 3,813 public schools statewide — outperforming 96% of Illinois schools across every measured category. That combination of a 9.6 academic score and an 8.9 growth score shows both where students currently perform and how fast they are advancing relative to their peers.
The 16.5-to-1 student-teacher ratio keeps class sizes manageable, giving teachers more bandwidth for individual instruction. At 511 students across six grade levels, the school operates at a size where resources stay concentrated and students don't get lost between kindergarten and fifth grade. Among Illinois elementary schools specifically, Isaac Fox ranks #101 of 2,326 — a narrower comparison against elementary-only peers that confirms the performance holds up in context.
Parents comparing Lake Zurich options will find it ranked 4th of 5 schools in the area. That local rank provides a practical anchor when attendance boundaries make most of those options irrelevant to a given family's search.
Score Breakdown
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Isaac Fox Elementary School — Students at Isaac Fox Elementary School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.9/10.
How Isaac Fox Elementary School Compares
See how Isaac Fox Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 60% (2019) to 52% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 52% (2019) to 61% (2022).
Location
395 W Cuba Rd, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Isaac Fox Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Arnett C Lines Elem School (rated 9.6/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Barrington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hough Street Elem School (rated 9.4/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Barrington), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Sarah Adams Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lake Zurich, see our Lake Zurich schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60047 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$173,043
Median Home Value
$510,000
Median Rent
$1,817/mo
Population
44,100
College Educated
67.1%
Homeownership
89.2%
Avg Commute
31.3 min
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Median Age
42.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Isaac Fox Elementary School has a median household income of $173,043. It is a well-educated community where 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $510,000, with a median rent of $1,817/month. The local poverty rate of 2.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Albion Grade School Albion, IL | 8.4 |
| Emerson Elem School Elmhurst, IL | 8.4 |
| Indian Trail Elem School Highland Park, IL | 8.4 |
| Kaneland Blackberry Creek Elem Elburn, IL | 8.4 |
| LaSalle Elem Language Academy Chicago, IL | 8.4 |
| Lincoln Elem School Elmhurst, IL | 8.4 |
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 is ranked #241 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Isaac Fox Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Isaac Fox Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.4 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 Isaac Fox Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Isaac Fox Elementary School has 56.0% math proficiency and 53.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 58 Somewhat Walkable
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,288/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 511
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 16.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lake County
- Phone
- (847) 540-7020
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lake Zurich CUSD 95- District Enrollment
- 5,703
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,006
- District Rank
- #6 of 8
How We Rate Schools
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