For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public elementary schools serving 5,441 students in Lake Zurich, IL. The top ranked public elementary schools in Lake Zurich, IL are Spencer Loomis Elementary School, Kildeer Countryside Elementary School and Sarah Adams Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lake Zurich, IL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Lake Zurich have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Lake Zurich, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Spencer Loomis Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1 Hubbard Ln
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 719-3300
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 719-3300
Grades: K-5
| 487 students
Rank: #22.
Kildeer Countryside Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3100 Old Mchenry Rd
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 634-3243
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 634-3243
Grades: 1-5
| 460 students
Rank: #33.
Sarah Adams Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
555 Old Mill Grove Rd
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 438-5986
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 438-5986
Grades: K-5
| 426 students
Rank: #44.
Woodlawn Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6362 Gilmer Rd
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 353-8500
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 353-8500
Grades: 6-8
| 662 students
Rank: #55.
Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus
(Math: 51% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
435 W Cuba Rd
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 540-7070
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 540-7070
Grades: 6-8
| 604 students
Rank: #66.
Isaac Fox Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
395 W Cuba Rd
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 540-7020
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 540-7020
Grades: K-5
| 511 students
Rank: #77.
Lake Zurich Middle - N Campus
(Math: 50% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
95 Hubbard Ln
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 719-3600
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 719-3600
Grades: 6-8
| 699 students
Rank: #88.
Country Meadows Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6360 Gilmer Rd
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 353-8600
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 353-8600
Grades: 1-5
| 418 students
Rank: #99.
Seth Paine Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
50 Miller Rd
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 438-2163
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 438-2163
Grades: K-5
| 489 students
Rank: #1010.
May Whitney Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
200 Church St
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 438-2351
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 438-2351
Grades: PK-5
| 685 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Lake Zurich, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Lake Zurich, IL include Spencer Loomis Elementary School, Kildeer Countryside Elementary School and Sarah Adams Elementary School. Lake Zurich has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Illinois.
How many public elementary schools are located in Lake Zurich?
10 public elementary schools are located in Lake Zurich.
What is the racial composition of students in Lake Zurich?
Lake Zurich public elementary schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Lake Zurich are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Lake Zurich include: Sarah Adams Elementary School vs. Isaac Fox Elementary School, May Whitney Elementary School vs. Isaac Fox Elementary School, Isaac Fox Elementary School vs. May Whitney Elementary School
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