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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LIBERTYVILLE SD 70·NCES 172280005318

Adler Park School

1740 N Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL 60048 · (847) 362-7275 · Lake County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL238 STUDENTS
A+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 98% of Illinois public elementary schools
  • A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Illinois public elementary schools

Enrollment
238
Elementary
DISTRICT 372 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten3716%
Grade 13716%
Grade 24519%
Grade 34017%
Grade 43213%
Grade 54720%

This year's kindergarten class (37) is 21% smaller than its 5th grade class (47).

Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 69% · US 70%
White
15967%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 45% · US 43%
Hispanic
4519%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 29% · US 30%
Black
42%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
167%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
146%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
12151%
Female
11749%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Adler Park School→Highland Middle School
Based on grade levels within Libertyville SD 70. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)
English Language Arts
86.3%
IL avg 51.0% . +6.9pp since 2023
Math
80.3%
IL avg 37.9% . +0.9pp since 2023

What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 86 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 80 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.

IAR + ISA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2586.3%80.3%
2023-2479.4%79.4%
% Proficient (Levels 4-5), all students and all tested grades.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Adler Park School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IllinoisIn Lake County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
80.3%#76 of 2,077
▼ 58
#8 of 102
▼ 6
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
86.3%#52 of 2,077
▼ 27
#5 of 102
▼ 2
Enrollment
ranked largest first
238#1,891 of 2,419#111 of 121
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.1:1#309 of 2,035#22 of 114
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
51.0%#892 of 2,042#63 of 114
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-10.9%#877 of 1,461#38 of 71
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
238
+3 (+1%) vs 2020
-9% since 1990-91, when it was 262
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2523821.411.1:1N/A
2023-2422419.711.4:1N/A
2022-2324119.112.7:1N/A
2020-21235N/AN/AN/A
2017-1826720.213.2:17% (19)
2015-162471913.0:111% (27)
2010-112871915.1:1N/A
2000-013342115.9:1N/A
1990-912621517.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Adler Park School.

Since 2017-18: students down 11% (267 to 238); teachers up 6% (20.2 to 21.4).

About Adler Park School

Adler Park School is a low-enrollment elementary school in Illinois, located in Libertyville. It enrolls 238 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are kindergarten through 5. That is 38% below the average of about 381 students for elementary schools in Illinois.

The Libertyville SD 70 system has 5 schools and 2,190 students.

About 67% of the student body at Adler Park School is White. Other students are 19% Hispanic, 7% Asian, and 6% multiracial. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 51, compared with 70 nationally.

With 21.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 11.1:1. Statewide, elementary schools in Illinois average 13.9:1.

Among Illinois public elementary schools, Adler Park School outscored 98%, which works out to an A+ on the allk12 Grade.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Lake County show that the median household earns about $110,416 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 48%, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Across Lake County, 214 public schools serve about 118,032 students.

About 1.4 miles separate Adler Park School from the closest public school, Libertyville High School. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

The school's size has been steady, with 235 students in 2020-21 and 238 in 2024-25.

The allk12 page for Adler Park School lets the school community talk about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Lake County at a glance

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Population
714,223
Census ACS
Median income
$110,416
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
48%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
214
118,032 students

Quick facts

School name
Adler Park School
District
Libertyville SD 70
Address
1740 N Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL 60048
Phone
(847) 362-7275
County
Lake County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
238
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
11.1:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
172280005318
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Adler Park School
How many students attend Adler Park School?
Adler Park School enrolls approximately 238 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Adler Park School serve?
Adler Park School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Adler Park School?
Approximately 11.1:1 students per teacher at Adler Park School.
How diverse is Adler Park School?
Adler Park School reports a student body of 67% White, 19% Hispanic, 2% Black, 7% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Adler Park School?
Adler Park School is overseen by Libertyville SD 70 in Lake County.
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