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 elementary schools serving 2,145 students in Libertyville SD 70 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Libertyville SD 70 School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 30% statewide average).
The top ranked public elementary 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. Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,107 Schools
# Students
2,145 Students
1,226,135 Students
# Teachers
176 Teachers
89,543 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.
Overall District Rank
#33 out of 852 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)50%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
50%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.71
# American Indian Students
4 Students
2,921 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
119 Students
65,128 Students
% Asian Students
5%
6%
# Hispanic Students
205 Students
321,794 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
27%
# Black Students
28 Students
201,899 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
1,667 Students
545,174 Students
% White Students
78%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,110 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
120 Students
52,734 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
42
53,917
# Students in K Grade:
194
116,806
# Students in 1st Grade:
237
130,447
# Students in 2nd Grade:
232
163,953
# Students in 3rd Grade:
254
128,974
# Students in 4th Grade:
210
128,440
# Students in 5th Grade:
220
130,481
# Students in 6th Grade:
249
134,578
# Students in 7th Grade:
240
113,232
# Students in 8th Grade:
267
116,943
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
2,582
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
2,075
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
1,893
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
1,802
# 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.
Total Revenue
$60 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$57 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,996
$21,914
Spending / Student
$26,455
$21,170
Best Libertyville SD 70 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Copeland Manor Elementary School
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
801 7th Ave
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 362-0240
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 362-0240
Grades: K-5
| 386 students
Rank: #22.
Adler Park School
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1740 N Milwaukee Ave
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 362-7275
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 362-7275
Grades: K-5
| 241 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Butterfield School
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1441 Lake St
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 362-3120
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 362-3120
Grades: PK-5
| 460 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Rockland Elementary School
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
160 W Rockland Rd
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 362-3134
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 362-3134
Grades: K-5
| 303 students
Rank: #55.
Highland Middle School
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
310 W Rockland Rd
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 362-9020
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 362-9020
Grades: 6-8
| 755 students
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