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#3164 of 3,813 schools in IL

Village Elementary School

Elementary School · Round Lake Cusd 116 · Round Lake, IL

A Round Lake Cusd 116 elementary school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

880 W Nippersink Rd, Round Lake, IL 60073

  • Math 3% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 11% proficient (2022)
  • 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.2Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-6.19 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.1Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency11% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency7% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)10% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-3.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.1:1
District spending per student$22,324
Chronic Absenteeism25.9%

Students at Village Elementary School score 7% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 10%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Math Proficiency3%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency11%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 11% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
86%
ELA
65%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
69%
2011
Math
80%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
43%
ELA
51%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
21%
ELA
23%
2015
Math
20%
ELA
20%
2016
Math
21%
ELA
25%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
18%
2018
Math
17%
ELA
20%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
20%
2020*
Math
3%
ELA
3%
2021*
Math
3%
ELA
3%
2022
ELA
11%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 32% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

85%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Village Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Chicago map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 20Car-Dependent
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average687/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Round Lake), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$95,457

Median home value

$215,200

Median rent

$1,461/mo

College educated

26.7%

Homeownership

78.2%

Poverty rate

10.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60073; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
W J Murphy Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.01–51.0 mi428Compare →
Raymond Ellis Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.01–51.1 mi588Compare →
Round Lake Beach Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.01–51.7 mi375Compare →
Park East SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.4K–41.8 mi331Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Round Lake Cusd 116

Schools in district
11
Rank in district
#9 of 9
District spending per student
$22,324NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Village Elementary School is listed in Round Lake CUSD 116; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Village Elementary School

Village Elementary School is a public elementary school in Round Lake, IL, part of Round Lake Cusd 116, serving approximately 321 students in grades 1st-5th with a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,164 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Village Elementary School

What grades does Village Elementary School serve?

Village Elementary School serves students in grades 1st through 5th.

How many students attend Village Elementary School?

Village Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 321 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Village Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Village Elementary School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Village Elementary School rank in IL?

Village Elementary School ranks #3,164 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Village Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Village Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Village Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Village Elementary School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Village Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Village Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Village Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Village Elementary School?

85.0% of students at Village Elementary 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
321
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.9%
Area population (ZIP 60073)
62,000
Area average commute
31.2 min
Area median age
34.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60073; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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