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Indian Prairie Elementary School

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Indian Prairie Elementary School ranks 582 nd of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

582^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,056 Illinois Elementary Schools

Better than 72% of Illinois elementary schools

Summary

Indian Prairie Elementary School is a public elementary school in Crystal Lake, Illinois, serving 482 students in grades K-5 and part of the Crystal Lake CCSD 47 district.

Indian Prairie Elementary consistently outperforms the district and state averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency across all grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 59.3% of Indian Prairie students were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 55.7% for the district and 53.1% for the state. The school also has strong performance across various student subgroups, ranking in the top 525 out of 1,947 Illinois elementary schools for male students and in the top 382 out of 1,292 for special education students in ELA. With a relatively high per-student spending of $14,871 and a lower student-teacher ratio of 12.7, Indian Prairie has maintained a strong performance over the years, consistently ranking in the top 600-800 out of over 2,000 Illinois elementary schools.

While Indian Prairie Elementary generally outperforms its nearby peers, such as South Elementary and Kenneth E Neubert Elementary, the school has experienced relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 16.5% to 26.3% in recent years, which is higher than the district and state averages. This could be an area for the school to investigate and address to further enhance its already impressive performance.

496

Students ?

12.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,070

Per pupil spending ?

36.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

651 Village Rd
Crystal Lake, IL 60014-2005

(815) 459-2124

District: Crystal Lake CCSD 47

Students who attend Indian Prairie Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Lundahl Middle School
High:	Crystal Lake South High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

66.1%

Hispanic:

20.2%

Asian:

5.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 85th percentile in 2015 → 72nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Illinois average (56% vs 44% meeting standards)

✓Above the Illinois median (72nd percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 13 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school56%

District avg47%

Illinois avg44%

582^nd of 2,056

Illinois public elementary schools ?

Top 28%▼ down 14 pts since 2015

From top 15% (2015) to top 28% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 9Elementary Schools in the Crystal Lake CCSD 47

362^nd of 811Crystal Lake CCSD 47 among Illinois districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	70.8	582 of 2056	71.7%	★★★★☆
2024	54.4	828 of 2067	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	67.9	597 of 2077	71.3%	★★★★☆
2022	65.8	641 of 2082	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	71.0	488 of 1948	74.9%	★★★★☆
2019	75.4	451 of 2086	78.4%	★★★★☆
2018	72.5	512 of 2037	74.9%	★★★★☆
2017	76.8	433 of 2044	78.8%	★★★★☆
2016	86.0	253 of 2046	87.6%	★★★★☆
2015	83.8	302 of 2052	85.3%	★★★★☆
2014	88.4	179 of 2093	91.4%	★★★★★
2013	84.5	289 of 2167	86.7%	★★★★☆
2012	85.7	106 of 2166	95.1%	★★★★★
2011	84.5	163 of 2147	92.4%	★★★★★
2010	83.8	179 of 2139	91.6%	★★★★★
2009	80.5	324 of 2120	84.7%	★★★★☆
2008	79.4	353 of 2092	83.1%	★★★★☆
2007	72.4	611 of 2095	70.8%	★★★★☆
2006	74.7	521 of 2086	75.0%	★★★★☆
2005	73.9	528 of 2022	73.9%	★★★★☆
2004	68.6	735 of 2030	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2003	73.9	582 of 2020	71.2%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2023	28.9	665 of 907	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2023	25.9	707 of 788	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	75.5	66 of 743	91.1%	★★★★★
2018	64.3	151 of 718	79.0%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	65.7	640 of 1942	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	44.0	993 of 1942	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	66.8	560 of 1957	71.4%	★★★★☆
2022	67.3	574 of 1970	70.9%	★★★★☆
2021	67.1	461 of 1680	72.6%	★★★★☆
2019	71.2	515 of 2019	74.5%	★★★★☆
2018	72.4	489 of 1964	75.1%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	44.0	528 of 982	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	50.9	382 of 959	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.8	411 of 970	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	66.5	211 of 954	77.9%	★★★★☆
2021	33.3	489 of 742	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	53.1	375 of 955	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	70.4	185 of 938	80.3%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	66.4	473 of 1800	73.7%	★★★★☆
2024	51.8	759 of 1793	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	76.2	241 of 1808	86.7%	★★★★☆
2022	75.9	225 of 1763	87.2%	★★★★☆
2021	90.8	42 of 1514	97.2%	★★★★★
2019	84.7	113 of 1816	93.8%	★★★★★
2018	70.3	329 of 1765	81.4%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	71.8	525 of 1947	73.0%	★★★★☆
2024	61.7	641 of 1959	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.5	621 of 1984	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	60.9	670 of 1977	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	67.7	448 of 1707	73.8%	★★★★☆
2019	77.6	373 of 2019	81.5%	★★★★☆
2018	72.7	463 of 1972	76.5%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	62.0	382 of 1292	70.4%	★★★★☆
2024	47.8	505 of 1195	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	45.4	523 of 1156	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	43.8	506 of 1113	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	57.4	202 of 640	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	61.8	318 of 1194	73.4%	★★★★☆
2018	55.9	222 of 763	70.9%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	56.3	615 of 1389	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	37.8	888 of 1392	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	56.4	583 of 1419	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	48.3	728 of 1425	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	58.6	499 of 1308	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	67.9	411 of 1462	71.9%	★★★★☆
2018	64.1	483 of 1463	67.0%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)74th percentile~ school

Male (2025)73rd percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)70th percentile~ school

Female (2025)67th percentile-5 vs school

White (2025)56th percentile-16 vs school

Hispanic (2025)46th percentile-25 vs school

Disabled (2023)27th percentile-45 vs school

English Language Learner (2023)10th percentile-61 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

Science61%+20 vs state

English Language Arts59%+6 vs state

Mathematics49%+11 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISA Science (2025)	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	ISA Science 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics 5th 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
Indian Prairie Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	651 Village Rd	Crystal Lake	60014	McHenry County	Crystal Lake CCSD 47	No	(n/a)	No	No	(815) 459-2124	496	39	12.6	36.9%	328 (66.1%)	17 (3.4%)	100 (20.2%)	27 (5.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.6%)	70.8	582^nd of 2056 public elementary schools	71.7%		54.4	828^th of 2067 public elementary schools	59.9%	246	60.7	59.5	53.5	67.9	59.3	57.0	40.7	51.8	49.3	95.5	95.7	95.7	95.7	96.1	95.0	95.0		$16,070	$944	$15,126
Glacier Ridge Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1120 Village Rd	Crystal Lake	60014	McHenry County	Crystal Lake CCSD 47	No	(n/a)	No	No	(815) 477-5518	360	36	9.9	28.6%	243 (67.5%)	15 (4.2%)	45 (12.5%)	42 (11.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	14 (3.9%)	64.5	712^th of 2056 public elementary schools	65.4%		73.5	498^th of 2067 public elementary schools	75.9%	214	37.1	47.7	56.5	70.0	59.6	59.1	43.5	50.0	49.7	96.1	95.9	95.9	95.9	96.1	95.9	95.9		$20,074	$720	$19,353
Lincoln Prairie Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	500 Harvest Gate	Lake In The Hills	60156	McHenry County	Cusd 300	No	(n/a)	No	No	(847) 532-6600	479	34	14.1	51.8%	260 (54.3%)	24 (5.0%)	117 (24.4%)	41 (8.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (7.5%)	80.4	386^th of 2056 public elementary schools	81.2%		76.2	452^nd of 2067 public elementary schools	78.1%	66	49.2	69.1	70.1	65.6	68.5	82.7	62.3	45.3	64.9	96.4	97.1	97.1	97.1	10.5	96.6	97.1	10.5	$16,119	$485	$15,633
Woods Creek Elementary School	Public	K-5	1100 Alexandra Blvd	Crystal Lake	60014	McHenry County	Crystal Lake CCSD 47	No	(n/a)	No	No	(815) 356-2720	489	40	12.1	22.7%	360 (73.6%)	9 (1.8%)	54 (11.0%)	35 (7.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	29 (5.9%)	71.5	562^nd of 2056 public elementary schools	72.7%		71.4	529^th of 2067 public elementary schools	74.4%	33	50.6	50.0	63.6	72.4	62.5	52.6	50.0	55.2	52.6	96.4	96.2	96.2	96.2	96.8	95.8	96.2		$15,219	$530	$14,688
Lake in the Hills Elementary School	Public	K-5	519 Willow St	Lake in the Hills	60156	McHenry County	Cusd 300	No	(n/a)	No	No	(847) 532-6900	502	34	14.8	62.5%	269 (53.6%)	11 (2.2%)	186 (37.1%)	12 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (4.8%)	41.7	1172^nd of 2056 public elementary schools	43.0%		33.1	1309^th of 2067 public elementary schools	36.7%	137	29.0	40.2	47.0	43.5	43.6	46.3	48.2	14.5	37.6	93.7	95.4	95.4	95.4		94.1	95.9		$15,444	$549	$14,895
Coventry Elementary School	Public	K-5	820 Darlington Ln	Crystal Lake	60014	McHenry County	Crystal Lake CCSD 47	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 459-4231	629	48	13.1	47.7%	316 (50.2%)	9 (1.4%)	261 (41.5%)	14 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (4.6%)	45.9	1082^nd of 2056 public elementary schools	47.4%		39	1176^th of 2067 public elementary schools	43.1%	94	36.8	35.5	46.9	65.7	49.5	38.3	32.3	30.8	33.9	97.2	97.7	97.7	97.7	100.0	97.0	97.3		$14,562	$926	$13,636
Canterbury Elementary School	Public	K-5	875 Canterbury Dr	Crystal Lake	60014	McHenry County	Crystal Lake CCSD 47	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 459-8180	486	38	12.8	54.5%	191 (39.3%)	9 (1.9%)	262 (53.9%)	11 (2.3%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.3%)	28.3	1474^th of 2056 public elementary schools	28.3%		21.9	1627^th of 2067 public elementary schools	21.3%	153	25.0	32.6	37.3	35.3	34.8	29.2	28.4	25.0	27.7	98.5	98.2	98.2	98.2	98.7	97.1	98.2		$14,910	$797	$14,113
Success Academy 4-5	Public	4-5	2550 Harnish Dr	Algonquin	60102	McHenry County	Kane ROE	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(847) 551-8410	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
South Elementary School	Public	K-5	601 Golf Rd	Crystal Lake	60014	McHenry County	Crystal Lake CCSD 47	No	(n/a)	No	No	(815) 459-1143	390	36	10.9	26.7%	311 (79.7%)	1 (0.3%)	58 (14.9%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.4%)	79.3	409^th of 2056 public elementary schools	80.1%		76.7	443^rd of 2067 public elementary schools	78.6%	34	53.2	64.1	68.3	72.6	68.3	62.5	55.0	54.8	57.5	95.5	95.3	95.3	95.3	95.3	95.3	95.3		$17,580	$982	$16,598
Kenneth E Neubert Elementary School	Public	K-5	1100 Huntington Dr	Algonquin	60102	McHenry County	Cusd 300	No	(n/a)	No	No	(847) 532-6800	445	36	12.3	30.3%	308 (69.2%)	7 (1.6%)	79 (17.8%)	22 (4.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (6.3%)	79.1	414^th of 2056 public elementary schools	79.9%		83.5	298^th of 2067 public elementary schools	85.6%	116	51.8	54.4	67.6	64.3	62.3	70.1	73.2	54.8	65.3	96.8	96.8	96.8	96.8		96.6	97.3		$17,402	$482	$16,920

Frequently Asked Questions about Indian Prairie Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Indian Prairie Elementary School?

Students at Indian Prairie Elementary School are 66% White, 20% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 5% Two or more races, 3% African American.

What schools do graduates of Indian Prairie Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Indian Prairie Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Lundahl Middle School
High : Crystal Lake South High School

What district is Indian Prairie Elementary School in?

Crystal Lake CCSD 47

How many students attend Indian Prairie Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 496 students attended Indian Prairie Elementary School.

Is Indian Prairie Elementary School a good school?

Indian Prairie Elementary School ranks 582^nd of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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