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Gages Lake School vs. Cyd Lash Academy

Should I attend Gages Lake School or Cyd Lash Academy? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Gages Lake School
18180 W Gages Lake Rd
Grayslake, IL 60030
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Cyd Lash Academy
18042 W Gages Lake Rd
Grayslake, IL 60030
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Overview
Gages Lake School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
Cyd Lash Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
School Type
Special
Special
Total Students
161 students
(19-20 School Year Data)
142 students
(19-20 School Year Data)
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
13 teachers
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Test Scores

#2958 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
#2051 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
≤10%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
≤20%
(Top 50% in IL)
≤10%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
≤20%
(Bottom 50% in IL)

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
(19-20 School Year Data)
n/a
(19-20 School Year Data)
% Asian
n/a
(19-20 School Year Data)
n/a
(19-20 School Year Data)
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% Hispanic
22%
(19-20 School Year Data)
23%
(19-20 School Year Data)
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% Black
38%
(19-20 School Year Data)
30%
(19-20 School Year Data)
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% White
30%
(19-20 School Year Data)
40%
(19-20 School Year Data)
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% Hawaiian
n/a
(19-20 School Year Data)
n/a
(19-20 School Year Data)
% Two or more races
9%
(19-20 School Year Data)
7%
(19-20 School Year Data)
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
(19-20 School Year Data)
63%
(19-20 School Year Data)
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
(17-18 School Year Data)
19%
(11-12 School Year Data)
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