Elementary Schools in Prairie Grove Central School District 46

Summary:

The Prairie Grove Central School District 46 in Illinois is home to a single standout elementary school, Prairie Grove Elementary School. This school has consistently ranked in the top 12% of Illinois elementary schools, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past three years.

Prairie Grove Elementary School outperforms both the district and state averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency. In the 2024-2025 school year, 60.7% of its students were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 60.1% for the district and 53.1% for the state. In Math, the school had 59% proficient or better, while the district and state averages were 47% and 38.5%, respectively. The school's strong academic performance is complemented by a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 12.3 and per-student spending of $17,529.

While 21.95% of Prairie Grove Elementary School's students received free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year, indicating potential economic challenges, the school's consistent high performance suggests it is effectively supporting its students. Overall, Prairie Grove Elementary School stands out as a high-quality educational institution within the Prairie Grove Central School District 46.

District Detail

3223 IL Route 176
Crystal Lake, IL 60014-2145

(815) 893-6238

SchoolDigger Rank:
244^th of 811 Illinois districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-8
Students: 909

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				IAR English Language Arts (2025)			IAR Mathematics (2025)			% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Pneumococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Pneumococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Prairie Grove Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	3223 IL Route 176	Crystal Lake	60014	McHenry County	Prairie Grove Central School District 46	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 459-3023	552	42	13.0	21.9%	457 (82.8%)	5 (0.9%)	51 (9.2%)	18 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (3.8%)	74.1	510^th of 2056 public elementary schools	75.2%		85.9	254^th of 2067 public elementary schools	87.7%	256	52.4	70.3	60.7	56.2	62.2	59.0	95.3	94.7	94.7	94.7	95.3	94.7	95.3	12.8	$19,024	$379	$18,645

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Cary CCSD 26	2.09 mi	5	275^th
Crystal Lake CCSD 47	2.43 mi	14	362^nd
Chsd 155	2.8 mi	5	114^th
Wauconda CUSD 118	3.07 mi	6	295^th
McHenry ROE	3.98 mi	2

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

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