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May Whitney Elementary School vs. Isaac Fox Elementary School

Should you attend May Whitney Elementary School or Isaac Fox Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
May Whitney Elementary School
200 Church St
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Isaac Fox Elementary School
395 W Cuba Rd
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

May Whitney Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Isaac Fox Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools 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 10%)
Overview
Serving 685 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, May Whitney Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 511 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Isaac Fox Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
685 students
511 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
31 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
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Test Scores

#424 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
#155 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of May Whitney Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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45%
(Top 20% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
52%
(Top 10% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of May Whitney Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Isaac Fox Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
47%
(Top 20% in IL)
61%
(Top 10% in IL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of May Whitney Elementary School 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Isaac Fox Elementary School 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.
65-69%
(Top 20% in IL)
80-84%
(Top 5% in IL)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
50
13
Kindergarten Students
98
71
Grade 1 Students
114
81
Grade 2 Students
103
93
Grade 3 Students
98
100
Grade 4 Students
107
80
Grade 5 Students
115
73

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
10%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in May Whitney Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Isaac Fox Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
13%
6%
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% Black
1%
n/a
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% White
71%
83%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in May Whitney Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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0.47
0.30
This chart displays the diversity score of May Whitney Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
6%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Isaac Fox Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in May Whitney Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Isaac Fox Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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