Libertyville SD 70 School District

1381 Lake St
Libertyville, IL 60048-1729
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Libertyville SD 70 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,145 students in Libertyville SD 70 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Libertyville SD 70 School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 30% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Libertyville SD 70 School District are Copeland Manor Elementary School, Adler Park School and Butterfield School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Libertyville SD 70 School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Illinois.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
5 Schools
4,408 Schools
# Students
2,145 Students
1,888,363 Students
# Teachers
176 Teachers
135,534 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Libertyville SD 70 School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 845 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)
#33 out of 852 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Libertyville SD 70  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
50%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Libertyville SD 70  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.
68%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Libertyville SD 70  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.
84%
50%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.70
# American Indian Students
4 Students
4,564 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
119 Students
101,358 Students
% Asian Students
5%
6%
# Hispanic Students
205 Students
508,785 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
27%
# Black Students
28 Students
304,592 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
1,667 Students
851,337 Students
% White Students
78%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,792 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
120 Students
77,678 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
42
76,314
# Students in K Grade:
194
121,289
# Students in 1st Grade:
237
130,456
# Students in 2nd Grade:
232
163,954
# Students in 3rd Grade:
254
128,977
# Students in 4th Grade:
210
128,440
# Students in 5th Grade:
220
130,483
# Students in 6th Grade:
249
134,608
# Students in 7th Grade:
240
136,282
# Students in 8th Grade:
267
141,626
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
152,960
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
153,002
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
143,636
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
146,324
# Ungraded Students:
-
12

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,996 is higher than the state median of $21,914. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,455 is higher than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$60 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Libertyville SD 70  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
$57 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart displays total spending of Libertyville SD 70  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
$27,996
$21,914
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Libertyville SD 70  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
$26,455
$21,170
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Libertyville SD 70  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 Libertyville SD 70 School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Copeland Manor Elementary School
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
801 7th Ave
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 362-0240
Grades: K-5
| 386 students
Rank: #22.
Adler Park School
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1740 N Milwaukee Ave
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 362-7275
Grades: K-5
| 241 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Butterfield School
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1441 Lake St
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 362-3120
Grades: PK-5
| 460 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Rockland Elementary School
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
160 W Rockland Rd
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 362-3134
Grades: K-5
| 303 students
Rank: #55.
Highland Middle School
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
310 W Rockland Rd
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 362-9020
Grades: 6-8
| 755 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Libertyville SD 70 School District?
Libertyville SD 70 School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,145 students.
What is the rank of Libertyville SD 70 School District?
Libertyville SD 70 School District is ranked #34 out of 845 school districts in Illinois (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Libertyville SD 70 School District?
78% of Libertyville SD 70 School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Libertyville SD 70 School District?
Libertyville SD 70 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Libertyville SD 70 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $26,455 is higher than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 2,145 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 5% in IL
  • : 50% (Top 10%)
  • : 68% (Top 5%)
  • : 84% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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