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#1912 of 3,813 schools in IL
Round Lake Beach Elem School
Elementary School · Round Lake CUSD 116
1421 Ardmore Dr, Round Lake Beach, IL 60073
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
6.3
Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
6.3
Grades
1st – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Round Lake Beach
#1 of 3
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#1,176 of 2,326
In district
#6 of 9
Round Lake CUSD 116
School environment
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Round Lake Beach Elem School
Round Lake Beach Elem School is a regular public elementary school located in the large suburban area of Round Lake Beach, Illinois. Serving students from first through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 375 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1 with 30 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Round Lake Beach Elem School is currently focusing on student development, with room for improvement according to the MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and a state ranking of #3157 out of 3819 schools in Illinois (17th percentile).
The school's academic score stands at 1.9/10, indicating that there is significant potential for growth in areas such as ELA/Reading, where only 8% of students are proficient or above, and Math, with just 10% proficiency. Despite the current challenges, Round Lake Beach Elem School remains a part of the supportive community environment found in its suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Round Lake Beach Elem School — Students at Round Lake Beach Elem School score 6% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 6%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.4%
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
↓ 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: 6.3/10.
How Round Lake Beach Elem School Compares
See how Round Lake Beach Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 13% (2019) to 7.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 16% (2019) to 4% (2022).
Location
1421 Ardmore Dr, Round Lake Beach, IL 60073
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Round Lake Beach Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. William L Thompson School (rated 8.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Lake Villa), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pleviak Elem School (rated 8.0/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Lake Villa), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Park East School (rated 7.1/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Round Lake), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Round Lake Beach, see our Round Lake Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Round Lake Senior High School Round Lake | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Raymond Ellis Elem School Round Lake Beach | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Magee Middle School Round Lake | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Indian Hill Elem School Round Lake Heights | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Round Lake Middle School Round Lake Heights | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| W J Murphy Elem School Round Lake Park | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Avon Center Elem School Round Lake Beach | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Village Elementary School Round Lake | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| William L Thompson School Lake Villa | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Grayslake North High School Grayslake | 1.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Meadowview School Grayslake | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Prairieview School Hainesville | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Grayslake Early Childhood Hainesville | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Peter J Palombi School Lake Villa | 2.6 mi | 6.2 |
| ST GILBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grayslake | 2.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Woodview School Grayslake | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Pleviak Elem School Lake Villa | 2.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Park East School Round Lake | 3.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Park West School Round Lake | 3.1 mi | 5.5 |
| COMMUNITY ALTERNATIVE RENEWAL EXPERIENCE Lake Villa | 3.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60073 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,457
Median Home Value
$215,200
Median Rent
$1,461/mo
Population
62,000
College Educated
26.7%
Homeownership
78.2%
Avg Commute
31.2 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
34.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Round Lake Beach Elem School has a median household income of $95,457. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $215,200, with a median rent of $1,461/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. 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 |
|---|---|
| Blackhawk Elem School Freeport, IL | 6.3 |
| Caroline Sibley Elem School Calumet City, IL | 6.3 |
| Carruthers Elementary School Murphysboro, IL | 6.3 |
| Carver Primary School Chicago, IL | 6.3 |
| Centennial Elem School Polo, IL | 6.3 |
| Cherokee Elem School Lake Forest, IL | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Round Lake Beach Elem School
What grades does Round Lake Beach Elem School serve?
Round Lake Beach Elem School serves students in grades 1st through 5th.
How many students attend Round Lake Beach Elem School?
Round Lake Beach Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 375 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Round Lake Beach Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Round Lake Beach Elem School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Round Lake Beach Elem School rank in IL?
Round Lake Beach Elem School is ranked #1912 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Round Lake Beach Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Round Lake Beach Elem School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Round Lake Beach Elem School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Round Lake Beach Elem School has 10.3% math proficiency and 7.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Round Lake Beach Elem School a charter school?
No, Round Lake Beach Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Round Lake Beach Elem School a Title I school?
No, Round Lake Beach Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Round Lake Beach Elem School?
94.4% of students at Round Lake Beach 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (991/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Round Lake Beach). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 5th
- Enrollment
- 375
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lake County
- Phone
- (847) 270-9930
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Round Lake CUSD 116- District Enrollment
- 6,190
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,324
- District Rank
- #6 of 9
Other Schools in This District
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