Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District

300 Commerce Dr
Crystal Lake, IL 60014-3503
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 391 students in Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Illinois.
Public Preschools in Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
13 Schools
1,387 Schools
# Students
7,033 Students
512,005 Students
# Teachers
547 Teachers
38,167 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 844 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#296 out of 852 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Crystal Lake CCSD 47  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
32%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Crystal Lake CCSD 47  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
31%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Crystal Lake CCSD 47  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
62%
50%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.70
# American Indian Students
7 Students
1,218 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
229 Students
20,502 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,720 Students
162,757 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
32%
# Black Students
189 Students
94,002 Students
% Black Students
3%
18%
# White Students
4,640 Students
213,555 Students
% White Students
66%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
447 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
240 Students
19,465 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
229
76,065
# Students in K Grade:
655
71,052
# Students in 1st Grade:
714
68,700
# Students in 2nd Grade:
734
66,332
# Students in 3rd Grade:
773
56,657
# Students in 4th Grade:
771
53,643
# Students in 5th Grade:
773
46,874
# Students in 6th Grade:
772
28,049
# Students in 7th Grade:
784
22,127
# Students in 8th Grade:
828
22,424
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
40
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
12
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
12
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
18
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,171 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,127 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$121 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Crystal Lake CCSD 47  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$121 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart displays total spending of Crystal Lake CCSD 47  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,171
$21,990
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Crystal Lake CCSD 47  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,127
$21,244
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Crystal Lake CCSD 47  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Glacier Ridge Elementary School
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1120 Village Rd
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(815) 477-5518
Grades: PK-5
| 391 students
Rank: n/an/a
Glacier Ridge Prek
1120 Village Rd
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(815) 788-3100
Grades: PK
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 13 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 7,033 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : Top 50% in IL
  • : 32% (Top 30%)
  • : 31% (Top 50%)
  • : 62% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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