Kane County schools ranked by test score
Latest IAR + ISA year (2024-25). 82 schools in Kane County, Illinois with reported English Language Arts scores. Illinois state average: 51.0%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bell-Graham Elementary School Saint Charles · St Charles CUSD 303 | Elementary | 86.3% | +35.3pp |
| 2 | Fabyan Elementary School Geneva · Geneva CUSD 304 | Elementary | 86.3% | +35.3pp |
| 3 | Ferson Creek School Saint Charles · St Charles CUSD 303 | Elementary | 84.1% | +33.1pp |
| 4 | Wild Rose Elem School Saint Charles · St Charles CUSD 303 | Elementary | 80.1% | +29.1pp |
| 5 | Corron Elementary School South Elgin · St Charles CUSD 303 | Elementary | 78.0% | +27.0pp |
| 6 | Heartland Elementary School Geneva · Geneva CUSD 304 | Elementary | 75.3% | +24.3pp |
| 7 | Prairie View Grade School Elgin · Central CUSD 301 | Elementary | 75.2% | +24.2pp |
| 8 | Lily Lake Grade School Maple Park · Central CUSD 301 | Elementary | 74.8% | +23.8pp |
| 9 | Country Trails Elem Elgin · Central CUSD 301 | Elementary | 74.7% | +23.7pp |
| 10 | Wasco Elem School Wasco · St Charles CUSD 303 | Elementary | 74.1% | +23.1pp |
| 11 | Kaneland Blackberry Creek Elem Elburn · Kaneland CUSD 302 | Elementary | 73.6% | +22.6pp |
| 12 | Grace McWayne Elementary School Batavia · Batavia USD 101 | Elementary | 73.2% | +22.2pp |
| 13 | Davis Elementary School Saint Charles · St Charles CUSD 303 | Elementary | 73.1% | +22.1pp |
| 14 | Williamsburg Elem School Geneva · Geneva CUSD 304 | Elementary | 72.5% | +21.5pp |
| 15 | Howard B Thomas Grade School Burlington · Central CUSD 301 | Elementary | 70.6% | +19.6pp |
| 16 | Mill Creek School Geneva · Geneva CUSD 304 | Elementary | 70.6% | +19.6pp |
| 17 | Munhall Elem School Saint Charles · St Charles CUSD 303 | Elementary | 69.8% | +18.8pp |
| 18 | Louise White Elem School Batavia · Batavia USD 101 | Elementary | 68.7% | +17.7pp |
| 19 | Western Avenue Elem School Geneva · Geneva CUSD 304 | Elementary | 66.3% | +15.3pp |
| 20 | Hoover Wood Elem School Batavia · Batavia USD 101 | Elementary | 65.2% | +14.2pp |
| 21 | H C Storm Elem School Batavia · Batavia USD 101 | Elementary | 64.7% | +13.7pp |
| 22 | Alice Gustafson Elem School Batavia · Batavia USD 101 | Elementary | 64.5% | +13.5pp |
| 23 | Kaneland John Shields Elem Sch Sugar Grove · Kaneland CUSD 302 | Elementary | 64.5% | +13.5pp |
| 24 | C I Johnson Elem School Aurora · Aurora East USD 131 | Elementary | 63.6% | +12.6pp |
| 25 | Anderson Elem School Saint Charles · St Charles CUSD 303 | Elementary | 62.7% | +11.7pp |
| 26 | Sleepy Hollow Elem School Sleepy Hollow · CUSD 300 | Elementary | 62.7% | +11.7pp |
| 27 | Liberty Elementary School Carpentersville · CUSD 300 | Elementary | 62.5% | +11.5pp |
| 28 | J B Nelson Elem School Batavia · Batavia USD 101 | Elementary | 62.3% | +11.3pp |
| 29 | Kaneland McDole Elem School Montgomery · Kaneland CUSD 302 | Elementary | 61.9% | +10.9pp |
| 30 | Algonquin Lakes Elem Sch Algonquin · CUSD 300 | Elementary | 60.8% | +9.8pp |
| 31 | Westfield Community School Algonquin · CUSD 300 | Elementary | 60.3% | +9.3pp |
| 32 | Richmond Elementary School Saint Charles · St Charles CUSD 303 | Elementary | 58.1% | +7.1pp |
| 33 | Fox Meadow Elementary School South Elgin · SD U-46 | Elementary | 57.6% | +6.6pp |
| 34 | Hampshire Elem School Hampshire · CUSD 300 | Elementary | 57.6% | +6.6pp |
| 35 | Kaneland John Stewart Elem Sch Elburn · Kaneland CUSD 302 | Elementary | 56.0% | +5.0pp |
| 36 | Harrison Street Elem School Geneva · Geneva CUSD 304 | Elementary | 53.9% | +2.9pp |
| 37 | Gilberts Elem Sch Gilberts · CUSD 300 | Elementary | 53.8% | +2.8pp |
| 38 | Dundee Highlands Elem School West Dundee · CUSD 300 | Elementary | 53.5% | +2.5pp |
| 39 | Willard Elem School South Elgin · SD U-46 | Elementary | 51.3% | +0.3pp |
| 40 | Big Timber Elementary School Hampshire · CUSD 300 | Elementary | 48.7% | -2.3pp |
| 41 | Elgin Math and Science Acad Chtr Elgin · Elgin Math and Science Acad Chtr | Elementary | 48.4% | -2.6pp |
| 42 | Gary D Wright Elem Sch Hampshire · CUSD 300 | Elementary | 47.6% | -3.4pp |
| 43 | Clinton Elem School South Elgin · SD U-46 | Elementary | 46.3% | -4.7pp |
| 44 | Fearn Elementary School North Aurora · Aurora West USD 129 | Elementary | 43.7% | -7.3pp |
| 45 | Otter Creek Elem School Elgin · SD U-46 | Elementary | 43.2% | -7.8pp |
| 46 | Freeman Elem School Aurora · Aurora West USD 129 | Elementary | 42.2% | -8.8pp |
| 47 | Sunny Hill Elem School Carpentersville · Barrington CUSD 220 | Elementary | 41.6% | -9.4pp |
| 48 | Goodwin Elem School North Aurora · Aurora West USD 129 | Elementary | 37.9% | -13.1pp |
| 49 | Creekside Elem Elgin · SD U-46 | Elementary | 36.4% | -14.6pp |
| 50 | Greenman Elem School Aurora · Aurora West USD 129 | Elementary | 36.0% | -15.0pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the IAR + ISA % Proficient (Levels 4-5) threshold on the latest available IAR + ISA English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Kane County, Illinois with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Illinois statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Illinois ranking.