Serving 393 students in grades 1-5, Country Meadows Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 1-5
- Enrollment: 393 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 52% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Country Meadows Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Country Meadows Elementary School's student population of 393 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
Total Students
393 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Country Meadows Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Country Meadows Elementary School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#196 out of 3426 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)55-59%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
29%
6%
Hispanic
12%
27%
Black
5%
17%
White
50%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Country Meadows Elementary School's ranking?
Country Meadows Elementary School is ranked #196 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Country Meadows Elementary School often compared to?
Country Meadows Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kildeer Countryside Elementary School, Prairie Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Country Meadows Elementary School?
393 students attend Country Meadows Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Country Meadows Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Country Meadows Elementary School?
Country Meadows Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Country Meadows Elementary School offer ?
Country Meadows Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5
What school district is Country Meadows Elementary School part of?
Country Meadows Elementary School is part of Kildeer Countryside CCSD 96 School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
WINTER BREAK (SCHOOL CLOSED)
December 23, 2024 (Monday)
SPRING BREAK (NO SCHOOL)
March 24, 2025 (Monday)
First Day for Students (Half Day)
August 18, 2025 (Monday)
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