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Round Lake CUSD 116 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 middle schools serving 1,426 students in Round Lake CUSD 116 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Illinois.
Public Middle Schools in Round Lake CUSD 116 School District have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 8% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
11 Schools
1,600 Schools
# Students
6,190 Students
621,275 Students
# Teachers
518 Teachers
47,956 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Round Lake CUSD 116 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 844 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has increased from 72% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#829 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)7%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
50%
Graduation Rate
86%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.71
# American Indian Students
14 Students
1,364 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
57 Students
32,125 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
4,867 Students
185,771 Students
% Hispanic Students
79%
30%
# Black Students
482 Students
133,271 Students
% Black Students
8%
22%
# White Students
606 Students
244,693 Students
% White Students
10%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
608 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
157 Students
23,281 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
19,756
# Students in K Grade:
370
27,178
# Students in 1st Grade:
423
28,250
# Students in 2nd Grade:
383
29,179
# Students in 3rd Grade:
452
29,629
# Students in 4th Grade:
445
30,553
# Students in 5th Grade:
465
38,342
# Students in 6th Grade:
469
109,327
# Students in 7th Grade:
479
135,557
# Students in 8th Grade:
477
137,502
# Students in 9th Grade:
537
9,488
# Students in 10th Grade:
542
9,079
# Students in 11th Grade:
565
8,909
# Students in 12th Grade:
583
8,526
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,215 is higher than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,710 is higher than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$162 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$153 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,215
$21,990
Spending / Student
$24,710
$21,244
Best Round Lake CUSD 116 School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Magee Middle School
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
500 N Cedar Lake Rd
Round Lake, IL 60073
(847) 546-8800
Round Lake, IL 60073
(847) 546-8800
Grades: 6-8
| 638 students
Rank: #22.
Round Lake Middle School
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2000 Lotus Dr
Round Lake, IL 60073
(847) 270-9400
Round Lake, IL 60073
(847) 270-9400
Grades: 6-8
| 788 students
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