Best Elementary Schools in Lake County

Choosing an elementary school is an important early step in a child’s education.

Some schools in Lake County have better scores than others. Niche, a data-analyzing website focused on schools, has graded some of the best elementary schools in Lake County.

The results stem from multiple ranking factors including teacher quality, state test scores, student-teacher ratio, student diversity and more. Read more on how this ranking was calculated.

See the top 50 elementary schools in Lake County below.

1. Bannockburn School, Bannockburn (A+)
2. Roslyn Road Elementary School, Barrington (A+)
3. Rondout Elementary School, Lake Forest (A+)
4. Oak Grove Elementary School, Libertyville (A)
5. North Barrington Elementary School, North Barrington (A)
6. Prairie Elementary School, Buffalo Grove (A)
7. Half Day School, Lincolnshire (A)
8. Ivy Hall Elementary School, Buffalo Grove (A)
9. Sarah Adams Elementary School, Lake Zurich (A)
10. Country Meadows Elementary School, Long Grove (A)
11. Kildeer Countryside Elementary School, Long Grove (A)
12. Lake Bluff Elementary School, Lake Bluff (A)
13. Sheridan Elementary School, Lake Forest (A)
14. Walden Elementary School, Deerfield (A)
15. South Park Elementary School, Deerfield (A)
16. Indian Trail Elementary School, Highland Park (A)
17. Isaac Fox Elementary School, Lake Zurich (A)
18. Tripp School, Buffalo Grove (A)
19. Everett Elementary School, Lake Forest (A)
20. Hawthorn Townline Elementary School, Vernon Hills (A)
21. Meridian Middle School, Buffalo Grove (A)
22. Ravinia Elementary School, Highland Park (A)
23. Kipling Elementary School, Deerfield (A)
24. Earl Pritchett School, Buffalo Grove (A)
25. May Whitney Elementary School, Lake Zurich (A)
26. Cherokee Elementary School, Lake Forest (A)
27. Hawthorn Elementary School South, Vernon Hills (A)
28. Wilmot Elementary School, Deerfield (A)
29. Braeside ELementary School, Highland Park (A)
30. Prairie Crossing Charter School, Grayslake (A)
31. Spencer Loomis Elementary School, Lake Zurich (A)
32. Copeland Manor Elementary School, Libertyville (A)
33. Woodland Elementary School, Gages Lake (A)
34. Adler Park School, Libertyville (A)
35. Seth Paine Elementary School, Hawthorn Woods (A-)
36. Sherwood Elementary School, Highland Park (A-)
37. Hawthorn Elementary School North, Vernon Hills (A-)
38. Rockland Elementary School, Libertyville (A-)
39. Butterfield School, Libertyville (A-)
40. Hawthorn Aspen Elementary School, Vernon Hills (A-)
41. J. Hooper Elementary School, Lindenhurst (A-)
42. Millburn Elementary School, Old Mill Creek (A-)
43. William L. Thompson School, Lake Villa (A-)
44. Meadowview School, Grayslake (A-)
45. Wayne Thomas Elementary School, Highland Park (A-)
46. Oak Terrace Elementary School, Highwood (A-)
47. Woodland Intermediate School, Gurnee (A-)
48. Emmons Grade School, Antioch (B+)
49. Fremont Intermediate School, Mundelein (B+)
50. Park East School, Round Lake (B+)

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