Sarah Adams Elementary School
Tel:
(847)438-5986
- Sarah Adams Elementary School serves 375 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 51%.
Top Placements
Sarah Adams Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Sarah Adams Elementary School's student population of 375 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 375 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Sarah Adams Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Sarah Adams Elementary School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | #585 out of 3,544 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 7% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 26% |
| Black | 1% | 17% |
| White | 81% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.33 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 20% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lake Zurich CUSD 95 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Sarah Adams Elementary School is Lake Zurich High School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus (1.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lake Zurich Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 640 students
1.0 miles
435 W Cuba Rd
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847)540-7070 1.0 6-8 640 - Lake Zurich Isaac Fox Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 510 students
1.1 miles
395 W Cuba Rd
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847)540-7020 1.1 K-5 510 - Lake Zurich Lake Zurich High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 1924 students
1.2 miles
300 Church St
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847)438-5155 1.2 9-12 1924 - Lake Zurich May Whitney Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 542 students
1.2 miles
100 Church St
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847)438-2351 1.2 PK-5 542 - Lake Zurich Seth Paine Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 407 students
2.3 miles
50 Miller Rd
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847)438-2163 2.3 K-5 407
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