Lake Villa Community Consolidated School District 41
Public school districtGrades PK–8Regional · 4 towns
Serves Lake Villa, Lindenhurst, Lake Villa and Round Lake Heights, and parts of Round Lake Beach and Third Lake.
Students
2,388
Schools
4
Spent per student
$15,598
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
43%
Debt
$16.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Lake Villa Community Consolidated School District 41
- Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state
- Spends 28% less per student than the IL average
- 13 students per teacher
- Debt of $16.5M, about $6,927 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for McHenry.
K–55 elementary schoolsMcHenry Community Consolidated School District 15
6–82 middle schoolsMcHenry Community Consolidated School District 15
9–12McHenry Community High SchoolMcHenry Community High School District 156
Test scores vs. IL
2020–21Math proficiency10%
State average 25.8% · small group: the state reports 0–20%
Reading / language arts10%
State average 30.7% · small group: the state reports 0–20%
Graduation rate 95% at McHenry Community High School District 156, which runs the high school (state 87.3%) · class of 2018.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,598 per student · 28% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 41%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 51%State 45%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,419’20
2,503’21
2,442’22
2,440’23
2,388’24
About steady.
Students
White 47%Hispanic 38%Two or more races 9%Black 4%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Grayslake Community High School District 127Avon, Grayslake, Round Lake Park
$26,844per student
Grayslake Consolidated Community School District 46Avon, Grayslake, Round Lake
$19,455per student
Warren Township High School District 121Gurnee, Newport, Old Mill Creek
$20,075per student
Fremont School District 79Grayslake, Round Lake Park
$19,615per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.