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Ivy Hall Elementary School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Ivy Hall Elementary School
Ivy Hall Elementary School operates as a medium-sized elementary-level community in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, operated by Kildeer Countryside CCSD 96. Current enrollment sits at 482 students spanning grades 1 through 5. That puts it 27% larger than the typical public school in Illinois, which averages around 381 students.
Ivy Hall Elementary School is one of 7 schools operated by Kildeer Countryside CCSD 96, a district that enrolls 3,419 students overall.
Looking at the student body, Ivy Hall Elementary School logs that 48% of students identify as Asian, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest comes out to 40% White, 6% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Lake County as a whole is about 9% Asian, so the school skews noticeably more Asian than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Ivy Hall Elementary School has 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.9:1, putting Ivy Hall Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm.
Around the school, community-level numbers for Lake County indicate median household income runs about $110,416, roughly 48% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Ivy Hall Elementary School is one of 214 public schools in Lake County (combined enrollment of about 118,032 students).
The closest other public school is Willow Grove Early Learning Ctr, roughly 0.3 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The campus sits in a suburban setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 10%: 438 students in 2018 compared to 482 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 48% to 40% across the same window.
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