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Robert Crown School

Elementary School · Wauconda CUSD 118

620 W Bonner Rd, Wauconda, IL 60084

Enrollment

817

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#1,577 of 3,813

In Wauconda

#2 of 4

public schools

In district

#2 of 6

Wauconda CUSD 118

School environment

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Robert Crown School

6.6/10

Elementary School in Wauconda · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Robert Crown School

Robert Crown School is a public elementary school in Wauconda, IL, part of Wauconda CUSD 118. Robert Crown School serves approximately 817 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Robert Crown School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,577 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Robert Crown School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • IL avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-5.22 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency33% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-5.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,309
Chronic Absenteeism16%

Robert Crown School — Students at Robert Crown School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

24.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 53.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 52.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
92%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
83%
2012
Math
68%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
65%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
29%
ELA
40%
2015
Math
36%
ELA
45%
2016
Math
43%
ELA
46%
2017
Math
41%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
40%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
40%
2020*
Math
28%
ELA
28%
2021*
Math
28%
ELA
28%
2022
ELA
37%

* 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: 5.7/10.

How Robert Crown School Compares

See how Robert Crown School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
59th percentile in IL
Academic
6.8/10
Average
Growth
5.7/10
Average
Environment
8.3/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
25%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
59 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

620 W Bonner Rd, Wauconda, IL 60084

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Robert Crown School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Barrington Elem School (rated 8.4/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby North Barrington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Spencer Loomis Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Hawthorn Woods), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Seth Paine Elem School (rated 7.6/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Hawthorn Woods), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Wauconda, see our Wauconda schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.4 mi
School Distance Rating
DA VINCI WALDORF SCHOOL Wauconda 0.6 mi 6.9
Wauconda High School Wauconda 0.8 mi 7.3
Wauconda Middle School Wauconda 1.2 mi 5.9
Wauconda Grade School Wauconda 1.3 mi 5.6
FRASSATI CATHOLIC ACADEMY Wauconda 1.5 mi 6.1
Matthews Middle School Island Lake 1.3 mi 5.7
Cotton Creek School Island Lake 2.6 mi 5.6
North Barrington Elem School North Barrington 4.4 mi 8.4
Big Hollow Elem School Ingleside 5.0 mi 5.8
Big Hollow Primary School Ingleside 5.1 mi 5.9
Big Hollow Middle School Ingleside 5.1 mi 4.9
MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF N. BARRINGTON North Barrington 4.9 mi
Lake Zurich Middle - N Campus Hawthorn Woods 4.8 mi 8.4
Spencer Loomis Elementary School Hawthorn Woods 4.8 mi 7.9
Fremont Intermediate School Mundelein 4.2 mi 6.4
Fremont Elem School Mundelein 4.2 mi 7.1
Seth Paine Elem School Hawthorn Woods 5.2 mi 7.6
Park East School Round Lake 4.9 mi 7.4
Park West School Round Lake 4.9 mi 7.2
Fremont Jr High/Middle School Mundelein 4.4 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60084 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$104,907

Median Home Value

$283,300

Median Rent

$1,267/mo

Population

17,267

College Educated

37.7%

Homeownership

80.2%

Avg Commute

31.8 min

Poverty Rate

6.6%

Median Age

39.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Robert Crown School

What grades does Robert Crown School serve?

Robert Crown School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Robert Crown School?

Robert Crown School has an enrollment of approximately 817 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert Crown School?

The student-teacher ratio at Robert Crown School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Robert Crown School rank in IL?

Robert Crown School ranks #1,577 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Robert Crown School's MySchoolScout rating?

Robert Crown School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Robert Crown School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Robert Crown School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Robert Crown School a charter school?

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

Is Robert Crown School a Title I school?

No, Robert Crown School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robert Crown School?

24.5% of students at Robert Crown 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
38 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
43 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
817
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
59
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.0%

District

Wauconda CUSD 118
District Enrollment
4,280
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,309
District Rank
#2 of 6

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