Total enrollment
3,692
-474 (-11%) vs SY 2017-18
7 schools in Lake Villa
Illinois · Public K-12
Parents in Lake Villa have 7 public K-12 options when picking a school, with combined enrollment near 4,062 students (4 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high).
7-year change in Lake Villa
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
-3 (-37%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
58%
was 64%
% Hispanic
28%
was 25%
% Black
4%
was 4%
% Asian
3%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allendale School | High | 09-12 | 0 |
| Lakes Community High School | High | 09-12 | 1,334 |
| Oakland Elementary School | Elementary | KG-05 | 515 |
| Olive C Martin School | Elementary | PK-05 | 511 |
| Peter J Palombi School | Middle | 06-08 | 844 |
| Pleviak Elem School | Elementary | KG-KG | 370 |
| William L Thompson School | Elementary | PK-05 | 488 |
About Lake Villa
Lake Villa is an average-sized Illinois city in terms of public-school footprint, with 7 schools and 4,062 students total.
For a sense of the school types, the city spans 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 580, meaningfully above the state mean of about 480.
Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,692 students, declined 11% from the 4,166 reported in SY 2017-18. Lake Villa now counts 5 public schools, down from 8 in SY 2017-18. The White share of public-school enrollment fell from 64% to 58%.
On this page, the community for Lake Villa discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.