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#2549 of 3,813 schools in IL
Round Lake Senior High School
High School · Round Lake CUSD 116
800 High School Dr, Round Lake, IL 60073
Enrollment
2,226
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,226
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#2,549 of 3,813
In Round Lake
#4 of 5
public schools
In district
#6 of 9
Round Lake CUSD 116
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Round Lake Senior High School
Round Lake Senior High School is a public high school in Round Lake, IL, part of Round Lake CUSD 116. Round Lake Senior High School serves approximately 2,226 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Round Lake Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,549 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Round Lake Senior High School show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- IL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Round Lake Senior High School is a large school: 2,226 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Test scores at Round Lake Senior High School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
45% of students at Round Lake Senior High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Round Lake Senior High School — Students at Round Lake Senior High School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71.7%
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: 8.9/10.
How Round Lake Senior High School Compares
See how Round Lake Senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
800 High School Dr, Round Lake, IL 60073
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Round Lake Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Grayslake Central High School (rated 8.9/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Grayslake), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Grayslake North High School (rated 8.6/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Grayslake), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Round Lake, see our Round Lake schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Magee Middle School Round Lake | 0.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Raymond Ellis Elem School Round Lake Beach | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Village Elementary School Round Lake | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Round Lake Beach Elem School Round Lake Beach | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| W J Murphy Elem School Round Lake Park | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Indian Hill Elem School Round Lake Heights | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Round Lake Middle School Round Lake Heights | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Park East School Round Lake | 2.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Park West School Round Lake | 2.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Prairieview School Hainesville | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Grayslake Early Childhood Hainesville | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| ST GILBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grayslake | 2.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Avon Center Elem School Round Lake Beach | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Meadowview School Grayslake | 2.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Woodview School Grayslake | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| William L Thompson School Lake Villa | 2.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Gavin South Middle School Ingleside | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Grayslake North High School Grayslake | 2.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Big Hollow Middle School Ingleside | 2.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Grayslake Central High School Grayslake | 2.7 mi | 8.9 |
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
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|---|---|
| Thornton Fractnl So High School Lansing, IL | 5.5 |
| Yorkville High School Yorkville, IL | 5.5 |
| Belleville High School-West Belleville, IL | 5.6 |
| Minooka Community High School Minooka, IL | 5.4 |
| Plainfield South High School Plainfield, IL | 5.6 |
| Proviso West High School Hillside, IL | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Round Lake Senior High School
What grades does Round Lake Senior High School serve?
Round Lake Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Round Lake Senior High School?
Round Lake Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,226 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Round Lake Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Round Lake Senior High School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Round Lake Senior High School rank in IL?
Round Lake Senior High School ranks #2,549 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Round Lake Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Round Lake Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Round Lake Senior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Round Lake Senior High School has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Round Lake Senior High School a charter school?
No, Round Lake Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Round Lake Senior High School a Title I school?
No, Round Lake Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Round Lake Senior High School?
71.7% of students at Round Lake Senior High 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,226
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 155
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 44.5%
- Phone
- (847) 270-9300
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
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