John Powers Center
School Overview
- The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 30% over five school years.
| School Type | Special education school |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | n/a |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
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School Comparison
- The diversity score of John Powers Center is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.31. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 16:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | 100% | 5% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 18% |
| White | n/a | 48% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | n/a | 0.31 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Spec Educ Lake County/sedol School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to John Powers Center is Vernon Hills High School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Hawthorn Middle School North (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hawthorn Elementary School North (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Vernon Hills Hawthorn Elementary School North Grades: PK-5 | 510 students
0.0 miles
301 W Hawthorn Pkwy
Vernon Hills, IL 60061
(847)990-4500 0.0 PK-5 510 - Vernon Hills Hawthorn Middle School North Grades: 6-8 | 614 students
0.0 miles
201 W Hawthorn Pkwy
Vernon Hills, IL 60061
(847)990-4400 0.0 6-8 614 - Vernon Hills Hawthorn Townline Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 457 students
0.2 miles
810 N Aspen Dr
Vernon Hills, IL 60061
(847)990-4900 0.2 PK-5 457 - Vernon Hills Hawthorn Elementary School South Grades: PK-5 | 733 students
0.5 miles
430 N Aspen Dr
Vernon Hills, IL 60061
(847)990-4800 0.5 PK-5 733 - Vernon Hills Hawthorn Middle School South Grades: 6-8 | 712 students
0.5 miles
600 N Aspen Dr
Vernon Hills, IL 60061
(847)816-8317 0.5 6-8 712
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