For the 2026-27 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 3,687 students in Grayslake, IL.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Grayslake, IL are Meadowview School, Prairie Crossing Charter School and Prairieview School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Grayslake, IL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Grayslake have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Grayslake, IL (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Meadowview School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
291 Lexington Ln
Grayslake, IL 60030
(847) 223-3656
Grayslake, IL 60030
(847) 223-3656
Gr: K-4 | 351 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #22.
Prairie Crossing Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1531 Jones Point Rd
Grayslake, IL 60030
(847) 543-9722
Grayslake, IL 60030
(847) 543-9722
Gr: K-8 | 433 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Prairieview School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
103 E Belvidere Rd
Grayslake, IL 60030
(847) 543-4230
Grayslake, IL 60030
(847) 543-4230
Gr: K-4 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Woodview School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
340 N Alleghany Rd
Grayslake, IL 60030
(847) 223-3668
Grayslake, IL 60030
(847) 223-3668
Gr: K-4 | 450 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #55.
Woodland Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
17261 W Gages Lake Rd
Grayslake, IL 60030
(847) 984-8800
Grayslake, IL 60030
(847) 984-8800
Gr: 1-3 | 1,386 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #66.
Frederick School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
595 Frederick Rd
Grayslake, IL 60030
(847) 543-5300
Grayslake, IL 60030
(847) 543-5300
Gr: 5-6 | 667 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #77.
Laremont School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
17934 W Gages Lake Rd
Grayslake, IL 60030
(847) 223-8191
Grayslake, IL 60030
(847) 223-8191
Gr: PK-12
Rank: n/an/a
Lake County Cooperative Alop
Alternative School
18160 W Gages Lake Rd, Sedol
Grayslake, IL 60030
(847) 986-2368
Grayslake, IL 60030
(847) 986-2368
Gr: 6-12
Grayslake, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Corporate Commerce Transition (Closed 2009)
Special Education School
997 Corporate Cr Stc
Grayslake, IL 60030
(847) 986-3596
Grayslake, IL 60030
(847) 986-3596
Lake County High Schools Technical Campus (Closed 2013)
Vocational School
19525 West Washington St
Grayslake, IL 60030
(847) 543-6001
Grayslake, IL 60030
(847) 543-6001
Gr: 11-12
Marjorie Ureche Ec Center (Closed 2011)
Special Education School
18182 West Gages Lake Rd
Grayslake, IL 60030
(847) 223-8191
Grayslake, IL 60030
(847) 223-8191
Gr: PK-1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Grayslake, IL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Grayslake, IL include Meadowview School, Prairie Crossing Charter School and Prairieview School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Grayslake?
8 public elementary schools are located in Grayslake.
What is the racial composition of students in Grayslake?
Grayslake public elementary schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Grayslake are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Grayslake include: Prairieview School vs. Meadowview School, Meadowview School vs. Prairieview School, Woodview School vs. Prairieview School
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