Lake County schools ranked by test score
Latest IAR + ISA year (2024-25). 127 schools in Lake County, Illinois with reported Science scores. Illinois state average: 40.3%.
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Neal Math Science Academy North Chicago · North Chicago SD 187 | Middle | 21.3% | -19.0pp |
| 102 | Greenwood Elem School Waukegan · Waukegan CUSD 60 | Elementary | 20.5% | -19.8pp |
| 103 | Prairie Trail School Wadsworth · Gurnee SD 56 | Elementary | 19.9% | -20.4pp |
| 104 | Beach Park Middle School Beach Park · Beach Park CCSD 3 | Middle | 19.7% | -20.6pp |
| 105 | H R McCall Elem School Waukegan · Waukegan CUSD 60 | Elementary | 19.1% | -21.2pp |
| 106 | Raymond Ellis Elem School Round Lake Beach · Round Lake CUSD 116 | Elementary | 19.1% | -21.2pp |
| 107 | Howe Elementary School Beach Park · Beach Park CCSD 3 | Elementary | 18.9% | -21.4pp |
| 108 | Indian Hill Elem School Round Lake Heights · Round Lake CUSD 116 | Elementary | 18.6% | -21.7pp |
| 109 | West Elementary School Zion · Zion ESD 6 | Elementary | 18.5% | -21.8pp |
| 110 | Oak Crest School Beach Park · Beach Park CCSD 3 | Elementary | 18.2% | -22.1pp |
| 111 | Kenneth Murphy School Beach Park · Beach Park CCSD 3 | Elementary | 17.6% | -22.7pp |
| 112 | Whittier Elem School Waukegan · Waukegan CUSD 60 | Elementary | 17.2% | -23.1pp |
| 113 | Robert E Abbott Middle School Waukegan · Waukegan CUSD 60 | Middle | 16.8% | -23.5pp |
| 114 | Glen Flora Elem School Waukegan · Waukegan CUSD 60 | Elementary | 16.7% | -23.6pp |
| 115 | Miguel Juarez Middle School Waukegan · Waukegan CUSD 60 | Middle | 16.6% | -23.7pp |
| 116 | LEARN 10 Charter School North Chicago · North Chicago SD 187 | Elementary | 15.1% | -25.2pp |
| 117 | Edith M Smith Middle School Waukegan · Waukegan CUSD 60 | Middle | 14.6% | -25.7pp |
| 118 | Carman-Buckner Elem School Waukegan · Waukegan CUSD 60 | Elementary | 11.5% | -28.8pp |
| 119 | Zion Central Middle School Zion · Zion ESD 6 | Middle | 11.5% | -28.8pp |
| 120 | Lyon Magnet Elementary School Waukegan · Waukegan CUSD 60 | Elementary | 10.3% | -30.0pp |
| 121 | Elmwood Elem School Zion · Zion ESD 6 | Elementary | 10.1% | -30.2pp |
| 122 | Glenwood Elementary School Waukegan · Waukegan CUSD 60 | Elementary | 10.0% | -30.3pp |
| 123 | A J Katzenmaier Academy North Chicago · North Chicago SD 187 | Elementary | 9.1% | -31.2pp |
| 124 | North Elem School Waukegan · Waukegan CUSD 60 | Elementary | 8.2% | -32.1pp |
| 125 | Shiloh Park Middle School Zion · Zion ESD 6 | Middle | 7.1% | -33.2pp |
| 126 | Clearview Elem School Waukegan · Waukegan CUSD 60 | Elementary | 6.5% | -33.8pp |
| 127 | Oakdale Elem School Waukegan · Waukegan CUSD 60 | Elementary | 3.2% | -37.1pp |
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 Science test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Lake 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.