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Glacier Ridge Elementary School

1120 Village Rd
Crystal Lake, IL 60014

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Serving 360 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Glacier Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 33% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).

The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 360 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 33%
: Top 30% in IL
: 33% (Top 30%)
: 35-39% (Top 30%)
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
: Glacier Ridge Elementary School serves the southern part of Crystal Lake, IL, covering an area of approximately 1 square mile. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 0.6 miles to the school's edge and a maximum distance of 1 mile to the farthest point in the zone.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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Glacier Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

Glacier Ridge Elementary School's student population of 360 students has declined by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 36 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Glacier Ridge Elementary School
Pre-K	27
Kind	46
1	56
2	43
3	46
4	67
5	75

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Total Students

360 students

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Total Students Trends (2002-2025)
Year	Glacier Ridge Elementary School
2025	360
2024	391
2023	399
2022	400
2021	387
2020	629
2019	622
2018	642
2017	619
2016	604
2015	618
2014	614
2013	625
2012	654
2011	668
2010	708
2009	771
2008	696
2007	710
2006	824
2005	824
2004	796
2003	839
2002	857

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Total Classroom Teachers

36 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (2002-2025)
Year	Glacier Ridge Elementary School
2025	36
2024	36
2023	37
2022	36
2020	48
2019	54
2018	53
2017	49
2016	54
2015	50
2014	36
2013	39
2012	37
2011	41
2010	42
2009	47
2008	38
2007	44
2006	44
2005	44
2004	42
2003	48
2002	46

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Year Founded

2010

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School Rankings

Glacier Ridge Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Glacier Ridge Elementary School is 0.52, 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.

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State Level (IL)

#970 out of 3542 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)
Year	Glacier Ridge Elementary School
2023	#970
2022	#609
2021	#601
2019	#488
2018	#784
2017	#538
2016	#677
2015	#476
2014	#236
2013	#367
2012	#220
2011	#345
2010	#300

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33%

27%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Glacier Ridge Elementary School	Illinois	Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District
2023	33%	27%	27%
2021	47%	28%	32%
2019	53%	33%	42%
2018	49%	32%	42%
2017	48%	32%	45%
2016	48%	31%	45%
2015	47%	29%	44%
2014	85%	59%	77%
2013	79%	58%	75%
2012	96%	80%	94%
2011	97%	80%	93%
2010	96%	80%	93%

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35-39%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	Glacier Ridge Elementary School	Illinois	Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District
2022	37%	30%	31%
2021	42%	32%	37%
2019	55%	38%	42%
2018	47%	37%	42%
2017	58%	38%	45%
2016	49%	36%	46%
2015	56%	38%	49%
2014	81%	57%	71%
2013	80%	58%	71%
2012	93%	75%	89%
2011	89%	75%	88%
2010	90%	74%	87%

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65-69%

50%

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (2002-2025)
Year	Glacier Ridge Elementary School	Illinois	Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District
2025	10:1	13:1
2024	11:1	13:1
2023	11:1	13:1	13:1
2022	11:1	14:1	13:1
2020	13:1	14:1	14:1
2019	12:1	14:1	14:1
2018	12:1	15:1	14:1
2017	13:1	15:1	14:1
2016	11:1	15:1	14:1
2015	12:1	15:1	15:1
2014	17:1	16:1	15:1
2013	16:1	13:1	15:1
2012	18:1	16:1	16:1
2011	16:1	16:1	15:1
2010	17:1	16:1	16:1
2009	16:1	16:1	16:1
2008	18:1	18:1	19:1
2007	16:1	17:1	18:1
2006	19:1	16:1	18:1
2005	19:1	16:1	18:1
2004	19:1	17:1	18:1
2003	17:1	16:1	17:1
2002	19:1	16:1	17:1

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Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2002-2025)
Year	Glacier Ridge Elementary School	Illinois	Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District
2025	12%	6%
2024	11%	6%
2023	9%	6%	4%
2022	7%	5%	3%
2021	4%	5%	3%
2020	4%	5%	3%
2019	4%	5%	3%
2018	4%	5%	3%
2017	3%	5%	3%
2016	4%	5%	4%
2015	4%	5%	3%
2014	5%	5%	4%
2013	6%	4%	3%
2012	6%	4%	4%
2011	6%	4%	4%
2010	7%	5%	5%
2009	7%	5%	5%
2008	7%	5%	4%
2007	6%	4%	4%
2006	6%	4%	3%
2005	6%	4%	3%
2004	5%	4%	3%
2003	4%	4%	3%
2002	4%	4%	2%

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Hispanic

13%

29%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2002-2025)
Year	Glacier Ridge Elementary School	Illinois	Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District
2025	13%	29%
2024	13%	28%
2023	15%	28%	24%
2022	15%	27%	24%
2021	15%	27%	23%
2020	16%	27%	22%
2019	16%	26%	22%
2018	13%	26%	21%
2017	14%	26%	21%
2016	13%	26%	20%
2015	12%	25%	19%
2014	12%	25%	17%
2013	10%	24%	17%
2012	9%	24%	16%
2011	9%	23%	15%
2010	6%	22%	12%
2009	7%	21%	11%
2008	3%	20%	10%
2007	3%	20%	9%
2006	4%	19%	8%
2005	4%	18%	8%
2004	3%	18%	7%
2003	2%	17%	6%
2002	2%	16%	6%

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Black

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2002-2025)
Year	Glacier Ridge Elementary School	Illinois	Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District
2025	4%	16%
2024	4%	17%
2023	5%	16%	2%
2022	6%	17%	2%
2021	3%	17%	2%
2020	1%	16%	2%
2019	1%	17%	2%
2018	3%	17%	1%
2017	4%	17%	1%
2016	4%	17%	1%
2015	3%	18%	1%
2014	3%	17%	1%
2013	3%	18%	1%
2012	2%	18%	1%
2011	2%	19%	1%
2010	2%	19%	2%
2009	2%	20%	2%
2008	1%	20%	2%
2007	2%	20%	1%
2006	2%	20%	2%
2005	2%	21%	1%
2004	2%	21%	1%
2003	1%	21%	1%
2002	1%	21%	1%

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White

67%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (2002-2025)
Year	Glacier Ridge Elementary School	Illinois	Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District
2025	67%	45%
2024	69%	45%
2023	69%	46%	67%
2022	70%	47%	68%
2021	76%	47%	69%
2020	76%	48%	70%
2019	76%	48%	70%
2018	77%	48%	72%
2017	77%	49%	72%
2016	77%	49%	72%
2015	77%	49%	74%
2014	76%	50%	75%
2013	77%	51%	75%
2012	80%	51%	76%
2011	79%	51%	77%
2010	84%	53%	81%
2009	84%	53%	82%
2008	89%	54%	84%
2007	89%	55%	86%
2006	88%	56%	87%
2005	88%	57%	88%
2004	90%	57%	89%
2003	93%	58%	90%
2002	93%	59%	91%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)
Year	Glacier Ridge Elementary School	Illinois	Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District
2025	4%	4%
2024	3%	4%
2023	2%	4%	3%
2022	2%	4%	3%
2021	2%	4%	3%
2020	3%	4%	3%
2019	3%	4%	3%
2018	3%	4%	3%
2017	2%	3%	3%
2016	2%	3%	3%
2015	4%	3%	3%
2014	4%	3%	3%
2013	4%	3%	4%
2012	3%	3%	3%
2011	3%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

33%

55%

0.52

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison (2002-2025)
Year	Glacier Ridge Elementary School	Illinois	Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District
2025	0.52	0.69
2024	0.50	0.69
2023	0.50	0.69	0.50
2022	0.48	0.68	0.49
2021	0.40	0.68	0.47
2020	0.40	0.67	0.46
2019	0.40	0.68	0.46
2018	0.39	0.68	0.45
2017	0.39	0.67	0.45
2016	0.39	0.67	0.44
2015	0.39	0.67	0.43
2014	0.41	0.66	0.42
2013	0.39	0.65	0.41
2012	0.35	0.65	0.40
2011	0.37	0.65	0.39
2010	0.29	0.64	0.32
2009	0.29	0.64	0.31
2008	0.20	0.63	0.28
2007	0.21	0.62	0.25
2006	0.22	0.61	0.24
2005	0.22	0.60	0.23
2004	0.19	0.60	0.20
2003	0.13	0.59	0.19
2002	0.13	0.59	0.17

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(22-23)

16.7%

29.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Glacier Ridge Elementary School	Illinois	Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District
2023	16.7%	29.7%	20.4%
2022	15.8%	31.6%	23.3%
2021	12.5%	20.9%	19.3%

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Eligible for

33%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2002-2025)
Year	Glacier Ridge Elementary School	Illinois	Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District
2025	33%	43%
2024	30%	43%
2023	30%	43%	23%
2021	30%	44%	24%
2020	17%	46%	25%
2019	20%	47%	25%
2018	19%	47%	22%
2017	19%	46%	22%
2016	13%	47%	21%
2015	19%	52%	27%
2014	17%	47%	27%
2013	10%	45%	19%
2011	7%	39%	15%
2010	3%	37%	11%
2009	1%	33%	8%
2008	2%	32%	7%
2007	1%	32%	7%
2006	1%	32%	6%
2005	1%	32%	6%
2004	1%	32%	6%
2003	1%	30%	5%
2002	1%	30%	5%

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Eligible for

100%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2004-2025)
Year	Glacier Ridge Elementary School	Illinois	Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District
2025	100%	4%
2024	100%	4%
2023	100%	4%	80%
2021	100%	4%	81%
2017	76%	4%	77%
2015	6%	2%	3%
2014	4%	3%	2%
2013	13%	5%	12%
2011	2%	5%	3%
2010	1%	6%	3%
2009	1%	6%	3%
2008	1%	6%	2%
2004	1%	5%	2%

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School District Name

Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District

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School Mascot

Eagle

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Glacier Ridge Elementary School's ranking?

Glacier Ridge Elementary School is ranked #970 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.

What schools are Glacier Ridge Elementary School often compared to?

Glacier Ridge Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Indian Prairie Elementary School, South Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).

How many students attend Glacier Ridge Elementary School?

360 students attend Glacier Ridge Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

67% of Glacier Ridge Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Glacier Ridge Elementary School?

Glacier Ridge Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Glacier Ridge Elementary School offer ?

Glacier Ridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Glacier Ridge Elementary School part of?

Glacier Ridge Elementary School is part of Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 360 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 33%
: Top 30%
: 33% (Top 30%)
: 35-39% (Top 30%)
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
: Glacier Ridge Elementary School serves the southern part of Crystal Lake, IL, covering an area of approximately 1 square mile. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 0.6 miles to the school's edge and a maximum distance of 1 mile to the farthest point in the zone.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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