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#436 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 11% in state

Based on limited data

Pleviak Elem School

Elementary School · Round Lake CUSD 116

304 E Grand Ave, Lake Villa, IL 60046

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IL statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

370

Student-Teacher

10.9:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Kindergarten – Kindergarten

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Lake Villa

#2 of 6

public schools

Illinois elementary schools

#302 of 2,326

In district

#1 of 9

Round Lake CUSD 116

School environment

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Pleviak Elem School

Pleviak Elem School serves 370 kindergarten students in Lake Villa, Illinois, offering a focused early childhood education environment with an excellent 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. With 34 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention during these crucial foundational years of learning. The school has earned a solid 7.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #812 out of 3,819 schools statewide, placing it in the 79th percentile among Illinois elementary schools.

This strong performance reflects the school's commitment to early childhood development and readiness for future academic success. Pleviak Elementary draws families from an affluent community where the median household income reaches $121,099 and 41% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 4.8% and median home values of $267,200 indicate a stable, education-focused community that values academic achievement.

The school's kindergarten-only structure allows for specialized programming tailored specifically to five and six-year-olds, helping students build essential social, emotional, and academic skills. Located on East Grand Avenue in Lake Villa's large suburban setting, Pleviak Elementary serves as a dedicated launching pad for young learners in this thriving Lake County community.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.4Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on IL state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.5Exceptional51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio10.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,405

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

90.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Pleviak Elem School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.0/10
89th percentile in IL
Academic
6.4/10
6.4/10
Environment
9.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers

Location

304 E Grand Ave, Lake Villa, IL 60046

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pleviak Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. William L Thompson School (rated 8.2/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Emmons Grade School (rated 8.2/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Antioch), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Indian Hill Elem School (rated 7.0/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Round Lake Heights), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lake Villa, see our Lake Villa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Peter J Palombi School Lake Villa 0.4 mi 6.2
COMMUNITY ALTERNATIVE RENEWAL EXPERIENCE Lake Villa 0.4 mi
William L Thompson School Lake Villa 1.3 mi 8.2
Oakland Elementary School Lake Villa 2.0 mi 5.1
Lakes Community High School Lake Villa 2.1 mi 7.2
Avon Center Elem School Round Lake Beach 2.7 mi 4.9
Olive C Martin School Lake Villa 2.2 mi 6.0
Round Lake Middle School Round Lake Heights 2.5 mi 6.8
Indian Hill Elem School Round Lake Heights 2.6 mi 7.0
Round Lake Beach Elem School Round Lake Beach 2.9 mi 6.3
Grayslake North High School Grayslake 2.9 mi 8.1
B J Hooper Elem School Lindenhurst 2.7 mi 6.6
Raymond Ellis Elem School Round Lake Beach 3.5 mi 5.4
Emmons Grade School Antioch 3.4 mi 8.2
FAITH EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Antioch 3.7 mi 5.3
Meadowview School Grayslake 3.7 mi 5.5
Round Lake Senior High School Round Lake 3.8 mi 6.0
Antioch Comm High School Antioch 4.0 mi 7.5
Magee Middle School Round Lake 4.1 mi 7.7
Millburn Middle School Lindenhurst 3.3 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60046 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$122,376

Median Home Value

$282,500

Median Rent

$1,645/mo

Population

34,708

College Educated

42%

Homeownership

81.9%

Avg Commute

33.9 min

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Median Age

38.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Pleviak Elem School has a median household income of $122,376. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $282,500, with a median rent of $1,645/month. The local poverty rate of 4.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 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
Arbor View Elem School Glen Ellyn, IL 8.0
Conrad Fischer Elem School Elmhurst, IL 8.0
Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elem Sch Quincy, IL 8.0
Fairmont School Lockport, IL 8.0
Highland Elementary School Highland, IL 8.0
Jefferson Primary School Bellwood, IL 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pleviak Elem School

What grades does Pleviak Elem School serve?

Pleviak Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Pleviak Elem School?

Pleviak Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 370 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Pleviak 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 Pleviak Elem School rank in IL?

Pleviak Elem School is ranked #436 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Pleviak Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pleviak Elem School has a composite rating of 8.0 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.

Is Pleviak Elem School a charter school?

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

Is Pleviak Elem School a Title I school?

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

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

90.3% of students at Pleviak 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

Walk Score
55 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (605/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Enrollment
370
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
90.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lake County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Round Lake CUSD 116
District Enrollment
6,190
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,324
District Rank
#1 of 9

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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