Stanton School
Tel:
(847)973-4200
- Stanton School serves 315 students in grades 5-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 23% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 42% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Stanton School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52%.
Top Placements
Stanton School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Stanton School's student population of 315 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-8 |
| Total Students | 315 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Stanton School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,679 schools in Illinois (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has increased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Stanton School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #1761 out of 3679 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 23% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 25% | 26% |
| Black | 3% | 17% |
| White | 66% | 48% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.67 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 56% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Fox Lake Gsd 114 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Stanton School is Grant Community High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Gavin South Middle School (2.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Gavin Central Elementary School (1.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fox Lake Grant Community High School Grades: 9-12 | 1796 students
0.3 miles
285 E Grand Ave
Fox Lake, IL 60020
(847)587-2561 0.3 9-12 1796 - Ingleside Gavin Central Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 498 students
1.2 miles
36414 N Ridge Rd
Ingleside, IL 60041
(847)973-3280 1.2 PK-4 498 - Ingleside Gavin South Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 343 students
2.1 miles
25775 W Il Route 134
Ingleside, IL 60041
(847)546-9336 2.1 5-8 343 - Spring Grove Lotus School Grades: PK-4 | 477 students
2.7 miles
29067 W Grass Lake
Spring Grove, IL 60081
(847)973-4105 2.7 PK-4 477 - Lake Villa Gateway School Grades: 9-12 | 4 students
2.8 miles
1625 Deep Lake Rd
Lake Villa, IL 60046
(847)838-7679 2.8 9-12 4
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