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#3560 of 3,813 schools in IL

Lakeview Elem School

Elementary School · Schaumburg CCSD 54

615 Lakeview Ln, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169

Enrollment

540

Student-Teacher

12:1

Score

4.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Hoffman Estates

#12 of 13

public schools

Illinois elementary schools

#2,133 of 2,326

In district

#28 of 28

Schaumburg CCSD 54

School environment

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Lakeview Elem School

Lakeview Elementary School serves 540 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in the heart of Hoffman Estates, offering a solid academic foundation with a favorable 12:1 student-teacher ratio. With 45 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains smaller class sizes that allow for more personalized attention and instruction. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #511 out of 3,819 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 87th percentile among Illinois schools.

With an academic score of 7.7 out of 10, Lakeview Elementary shows consistent educational quality, though reading proficiency rates indicate opportunities for continued growth in literacy instruction. Located on Lakeview Lane, the school serves a well-established community where families value education highly. The surrounding 60169 zip code reflects a stable, middle-to-upper-middle-class neighborhood with a median household income of $92,512 and median home values around $282,700.

With 41% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of 5.6%, the area provides a supportive environment for student learning. The school sits in a large suburban setting that offers families the benefits of both community connection and access to broader metropolitan resources.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.6Significantly Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-9.98 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency39%
Overall Proficiency31%
Expected (poverty-adj.)49%
vs. Expected-18.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,058

Lakeview Elem School — Students at Lakeview Elem School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 37.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 43.0%
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
52%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2022
ELA
39%

* 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: 1.6/10.

How Lakeview Elem School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.3/10
7th percentile in IL
Academic
5.9/10
5.9/10
Growth
1.6/10
Below average
Environment
8.7/10
Above average

Location

615 Lakeview Ln, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lakeview Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hoover Math and Science Academy (rated 7.3/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Schaumburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Winston Churchill Elem School (rated 6.6/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Schaumburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST PETER LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Schaumburg), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hoffman Estates, see our Hoffman Estates schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Helen Keller JHS Schaumburg 0.4 mi 6.4
Enders-Salk Elem School Schaumburg 0.5 mi 6.2
ST HUBERT SCHOOL Hoffman Estates 0.4 mi 5.8
SCHAUMBURG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Schaumburg 0.8 mi 5.1
Winston Churchill Elem School Schaumburg 1.1 mi 6.6
Schaumburg High School Schaumburg 1.0 mi 8.5
Hoffman Estates High School Hoffman Estates 1.2 mi 8.6
Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch Schaumburg 1.3 mi 5.5
Lincoln Prairie School Hoffman Estates 1.6 mi 6.3
Fairview Elem School Hoffman Estates 1.2 mi 5.6
ST PETER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Schaumburg 1.3 mi 6.5
HADI SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Schaumburg 1.5 mi 5.9
GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT SCHAUMBURG Schaumburg 1.5 mi
ACARATH MONTESSORI CENTER Schaumburg 1.6 mi 6.0
MacArthur Intrntl Spanish Acad Hoffman Estates 1.6 mi 4.6
Hoover Math and Science Academy Schaumburg 1.3 mi 7.3
Neil Armstrong Elem School Hoffman Estates 1.4 mi 6.2
Dwight D Eisenhower JHS Hoffman Estates 1.7 mi 6.8
Buzz Aldrin Elem School Schaumburg 1.8 mi 5.8
Thomas Dooley Elem School Schaumburg 1.8 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60169 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,399

Median Home Value

$292,300

Median Rent

$1,694/mo

Population

33,529

College Educated

39.5%

Homeownership

65.8%

Avg Commute

28 min

Poverty Rate

6.6%

Median Age

36.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lakeview Elem School has a median household income of $92,399. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $292,300, with a median rent of $1,694/month. The local poverty rate of 6.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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
Alcott Elem School Chicago, IL 4.3
Bent Elem School Bloomington, IL 4.3
Benton Grade Sch K-4 Benton, IL 4.3
Channing Memorial Elem School Elgin, IL 4.3
Deer Path Elem School Cary, IL 4.3
Dever Elem School Chicago, IL 4.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lakeview Elem School

What grades does Lakeview Elem School serve?

Lakeview Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Lakeview Elem School?

Lakeview Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 540 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Elem School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lakeview Elem School rank in IL?

Lakeview Elem School is ranked #3560 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Lakeview Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lakeview Elem School has a composite rating of 4.3 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 Lakeview Elem School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lakeview Elem School has 37.0% math proficiency and 43.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lakeview Elem School a charter school?

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

Is Lakeview Elem School a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,146/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
540
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cook County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Schaumburg CCSD 54
District Enrollment
15,074
Schools in District
28
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,497
District Rank
#28 of 28

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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