Very Good
#659 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 17% in state
Lily Lake Grade School
Elementary School · Central CUSD 301
5N720 IL Route 47, Maple Park, IL 60151
Enrollment
279
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
279
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#659 of 3,813
In Maple Park
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 7
Central CUSD 301
Academic performance
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Lily Lake Grade School
Elementary School in Maple Park · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lily Lake Grade School
Lily Lake Grade School is a public elementary school in Maple Park, IL, part of Central CUSD 301. Lily Lake Grade School serves approximately 279 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Lily Lake Grade School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #659 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Lily Lake Grade School show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 6.8
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Lily Lake Grade School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Lily Lake Grade School — Students at Lily Lake Grade School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 8.5/10.
How Lily Lake Grade School Compares
See how Lily Lake Grade School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
5N720 IL Route 47, Maple Park, IL 60151
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lily Lake Grade School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bell-Graham Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Saint Charles), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ferson Creek School (rated 8.8/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Saint Charles), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Corron Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby South Elgin), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Maple Park, see our Maple Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kaneland John Stewart Elem Sch Elburn | 3.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Howard B Thomas Grade School Burlington | 4.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Central Middle School Burlington | 4.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Central High School Burilngton | 4.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Kaneland Blackberry Creek Elem Elburn | 5.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Wasco Elem School Wasco | 4.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Kaneland Senior High School Maple Park | 5.5 mi | 8.0 |
| GREEN FRIENDS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Elburn | 5.6 mi | — |
| Bell-Graham Elementary School Saint Charles | 4.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Illinois Youth Ctr - St Charles Saint Charles | 6.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Mill Creek School Geneva | 6.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Ferson Creek School Saint Charles | 6.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Prairie View Grade School Elgin | 7.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Prairie Knolls Middle Sch Elgin | 7.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Corron Elementary School South Elgin | 7.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Fabyan Elementary School Geneva | 8.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Geneva 304 Early Learning Center Geneva | 8.0 mi | 5.6 |
| ST PATRICK SCHOOL Saint Charles | 6.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Country Trails Elem Elgin | 8.5 mi | 6.7 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF SOUTH ELGIN South Elgin | 7.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60151 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$121,667
Median Home Value
$334,200
Median Rent
$1,649/mo
Population
4,295
College Educated
32.6%
Homeownership
83%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
42.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ardmore Elem School Addison, IL | 7.8 |
| Arnold J Tyler School New Lenox, IL | 7.8 |
| Bartelso Elem School Bartelso, IL | 7.8 |
| Burroughs Elem School Chicago, IL | 7.8 |
| Dieterich Elem School Dieterich, IL | 7.8 |
| Dujardin Elementary School Bloomingdale, IL | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lily Lake Grade School
What grades does Lily Lake Grade School serve?
Lily Lake Grade School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lily Lake Grade School?
Lily Lake Grade School has an enrollment of approximately 279 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lily Lake Grade School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lily Lake Grade School is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lily Lake Grade School rank in IL?
Lily Lake Grade School ranks #659 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Lily Lake Grade School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lily Lake Grade School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Lily Lake Grade School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lily Lake Grade School has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Lily Lake Grade School a charter school?
No, Lily Lake Grade School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lily Lake Grade School a Title I school?
No, Lily Lake Grade School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lily Lake Grade School?
19.4% of students at Lily Lake Grade 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 279
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Kane County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.9%
- Phone
- (847) 464-6011
Resources & Links
District
Central CUSD 301- District Enrollment
- 4,940
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,741
- District Rank
- #1 of 7
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