Kildeer Countryside CCSD 96 School District

1050 Ivy Hall Ln
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089-1333
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Kildeer Countryside CCSD 96 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,994 students in Kildeer Countryside CCSD 96 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Kildeer Countryside CCSD 96 School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 30% statewide average).
The top ranked public elementary schools in Kildeer Countryside CCSD 96 School District are Prairie Elementary School, Twin Groves Middle School and Ivy Hall Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
7 Schools
3,096 Schools
# Students
3,341 Students
1,197,862 Students
# Teachers
277 Teachers
88,881 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Kildeer Countryside CCSD 96 School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 918 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#33 out of 926 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Kildeer Countryside CCSD 96  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
60%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kildeer Countryside CCSD 96  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
58%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kildeer Countryside CCSD 96  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.69
# American Indian Students
4 Students
2,945 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,296 Students
64,865 Students
% Asian Students
39%
6%
# Hispanic Students
269 Students
321,340 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
27%
# Black Students
79 Students
203,814 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
1,544 Students
551,896 Students
% White Students
46%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,168 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
149 Students
51,802 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
60
51,532
# Students in K Grade:
287
120,357
# Students in 1st Grade:
286
127,110
# Students in 2nd Grade:
349
127,741
# Students in 3rd Grade:
340
127,543
# Students in 4th Grade:
347
129,635
# Students in 5th Grade:
398
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
397
135,715
# Students in 7th Grade:
446
116,853
# Students in 8th Grade:
431
120,230
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
2,044
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
1,799
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
1,672
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
1,721
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,189 is higher than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,839 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$84 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Kildeer Countryside CCSD 96  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$90 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Kildeer Countryside CCSD 96  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$25,189
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Kildeer Countryside CCSD 96  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$26,839
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Kildeer Countryside CCSD 96  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Kildeer Countryside CCSD 96 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Prairie Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1530 Brandywyn Ln
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 634-3144
Grades: 1-5
| 430 students
Rank: #22.
Twin Groves Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2600 N Buffalo Grove Rd
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 821-8946
Grades: 6-8
| 600 students
Rank: #33.
Ivy Hall Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1072 Ivy Hall Ln
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 459-0022
Grades: 1-5
| 446 students
Rank: #44.
Woodlawn Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6362 Gilmer Rd
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 353-8500
Grades: 6-8
| 674 students
Rank: #55.
Kildeer Countryside Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3100 Old Mchenry Rd
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 634-3243
Grades: 1-5
| 458 students
Rank: #66.
Country Meadows Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6360 Gilmer Rd
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 353-8600
Grades: 1-5
| 386 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 3,341 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : Top 5% in IL
  • : 60% (Top 5%)
  • : 58% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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