Serving 439 students in grades 1-5, Country Meadows Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 1-5
- Enrollment: 439 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 56% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 52% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Country Meadows Elementary School serves the northern part of Lake Zurich, IL, covering an area of approximately 5.2 square miles. Most families are within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the zone being about 3 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Country Meadows Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Country Meadows Elementary School's student population of 439 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
Total Students
439 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Country Meadows Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Country Meadows Elementary School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#273 out of 3542 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
27%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
30%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
27%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
13%
29%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Black
5%
16%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
White
53%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
2%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.1%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
43%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Country Meadows Elementary School's ranking?
Country Meadows Elementary School is ranked #273 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Country Meadows Elementary School often compared to?
Country Meadows Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kildeer Countryside Elementary School, Prairie Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Country Meadows Elementary School?
439 students attend Country Meadows Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Country Meadows Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Country Meadows Elementary School?
Country Meadows Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Country Meadows Elementary School offer ?
Country Meadows Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5
What school district is Country Meadows Elementary School part of?
Country Meadows Elementary School is part of Kildeer Countryside CCSD 96 School District.
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