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Avon Center Elementary School

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Avon Center Elementary School ranks 1100 th of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-4

1100^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,056 Illinois Elementary Schools

Better than 46% of Illinois elementary schools

Summary

Avon Center Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 352 students in grades K-4 in Round Lake Beach, Illinois. The school is part of the Grayslake CCSD 46 district, which is ranked 268 out of 811 districts in the state.

While Avon Center Elementary has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, the school consistently underperforms compared to the district and state averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency. In the 2024-2025 school year, only 48.1% of Avon Center students were proficient in ELA, compared to 57.5% for the district and 53.1% statewide. In Math, the school's proficiency rate was 36.1%, while the district and state averages were 42.7% and 38.5%, respectively. Additionally, Avon Center has experienced high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 19.8% to 34.3% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

Interestingly, Avon Center Elementary's performance is significantly lower than the nearby Woodview School, Prairieview School, and Meadowview School, all of which are part of the same Grayslake CCSD 46 district. These schools consistently outperform Avon Center on test scores, chronic absenteeism, and other key metrics. Despite the increased spending per student at Avon Center, from $13,847 in 2020-2021 to $18,631 in 2023-2024, the academic performance has not improved.

361

Students ?

12.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,608

Per pupil spending ?

53.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1617 IL Route 83
Round Lake Beach, IL 60073-5102

(847) 223-3530

District: Grayslake CCSD 46

Students who attend Avon Center Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Frederick School
	Grayslake Middle School
High:	Grayslake North High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

56.0%

White:

34.1%

African American:

4.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 61st percentile in 2015 → 46th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!High chronic absenteeism (34% vs 25% Illinois)

!Ranking has slipped — down 15 percentile points since 2015

!Near the bottom of Grayslake CCSD 46's ranking

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school42%

District avg50%

Illinois avg46%

1,100^th of 2,056

Illinois public elementary schools ?

Bottom 46%▼ down 15 pts since 2015

From top 39% (2015) to bottom 46% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

5^th of 5Elementary Schools in the Grayslake CCSD 46

268^th of 811Grayslake CCSD 46 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	45.4	1100 of 2056	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.2	1111 of 2067	46.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	42.3	1127 of 2077	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	49.5	939 of 2082	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	36.8	1130 of 1948	42.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	55.7	866 of 2086	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.4	709 of 2037	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2017	55.8	839 of 2044	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2016	57.9	788 of 2046	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2015	55.8	793 of 2052	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2014	71.5	596 of 2093	71.5%	★★★★☆
2013	63.4	848 of 2167	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2012	55.8	1150 of 2166	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2011	59.4	1054 of 2147	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2010	55.6	1152 of 2139	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2009	58.4	1087 of 2120	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2008	53.0	1208 of 2092	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2007	66.7	825 of 2095	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2006	66.3	836 of 2086	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2005	76.8	413 of 2022	79.6%	★★★★☆
2004	71.7	640 of 2030	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2003	66.4	823 of 2020	59.3%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	40.9	561 of 1049	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	44.2	416 of 886	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	35.8	522 of 907	42.4%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	41.6	445 of 788	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	51.8	286 of 826	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.0	206 of 788	73.9%	★★★★☆
2022	63.9	150 of 768	80.5%	★★★★☆
2021	44.2	232 of 537	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	42.2	418 of 743	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	47.4	324 of 718	54.9%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	44.5	1049 of 1942	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	33.5	1222 of 1942	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.9	1080 of 1957	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	45.4	964 of 1970	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	32.5	1097 of 1680	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	41.8	1134 of 2019	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	59.2	725 of 1964	63.1%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	39.7	587 of 982	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	37.7	582 of 959	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.8	507 of 970	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	41.8	519 of 954	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	31.1	520 of 742	29.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	55.1	340 of 955	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	55.7	350 of 938	62.7%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	53.1	793 of 1800	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	42.5	997 of 1793	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	49.3	835 of 1808	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	39.7	1024 of 1763	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	29.9	1114 of 1514	26.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	56.5	643 of 1816	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	70.6	325 of 1765	81.6%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	45.0	1043 of 1947	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	48.2	922 of 1959	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	43.0	1046 of 1984	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	52.6	823 of 1977	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	34.2	1046 of 1707	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	67.0	587 of 2019	70.9%	★★★★☆
2018	63.6	635 of 1972	67.8%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	33.2	824 of 1292	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	45.0	551 of 1195	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	32.2	745 of 1156	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	53.5	374 of 1113	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	70.3	219 of 1194	81.7%	★★★★☆
2018	77.7	83 of 763	89.1%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	49.5	721 of 1389	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	48.7	716 of 1392	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	38.6	901 of 1419	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	56.3	595 of 1425	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	57.1	518 of 1308	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	70.4	361 of 1462	75.3%	★★★★☆
2018	84.9	154 of 1463	89.5%	★★★★☆

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)56th percentile+9 vs school

White (2025)48th percentile~ school

Disabled (2025)47th percentile~ school

Male (2025)46th percentile~ school

Female (2025)46th percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2025)44th percentile-3 vs school

Hispanic (2025)40th percentile-6 vs school

Special Education (2025)36th percentile-10 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts48%-5 vs state

Mathematics36%~ state avg

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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
Avon Center Elementary School	Public	K-4	1617 IL Route 83	Round Lake Beach	60073	Lake County	Grayslake CCSD 46	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 223-3530	361	30	12.0	53.7%	123 (34.1%)	16 (4.4%)	202 (56.0%)	6 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.9%)	45.4	1100^th of 2056 public elementary schools	46.5%		42.2	1111^th of 2067 public elementary schools	46.3%	11		44.1	52.3		48.1	35.3	36.9		36.1	98.2	98.2	98.2	98.2		98.2	98.2		$18,608	$431	$18,178
Meadowview School	Public	K-4	291 Lexington Ln	Grayslake	60030	Lake County	Grayslake CCSD 46	No	(n/a)	No	No	(847) 223-3656	351	29	12.1	19.4%	197 (56.1%)	23 (6.6%)	84 (23.9%)	23 (6.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (6.8%)	82.6	332^nd of 2056 public elementary schools	83.9%		84.8	274^th of 2067 public elementary schools	86.7%	58		65.8	71.0		68.3	59.7	72.1		65.7	95.2	95.2	95.2	95.2		94.5	95.5		$18,847	$431	$18,417
Round Lake Beach Elementary School	Public	K-2	1421 Ardmore Dr	Round Lake Beach	60073	Lake County	Round Lake CUSD 116	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 270-9930	491	34	14.5	89.0%	45 (9.2%)	44 (9.0%)	386 (78.6%)	6 (1.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.6%)								(n/a)										99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7		$19,739	$1,589	$18,150
Woodview School	Public	K-4	340 N Alleghany Rd	Grayslake	60030	Lake County	Grayslake CCSD 46	No	(n/a)	No	No	(847) 223-3668	450	26	17.1	34.9%	275 (61.1%)	29 (6.4%)	101 (22.4%)	13 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	31 (6.9%)	72.8	535^th of 2056 public elementary schools	74.0%		68.5	579^th of 2067 public elementary schools	72.0%	44		63.2	66.3		63.6	61.6	44.6		52.3	96.7	97.2	97.2	97.2	21.2	96.7	96.9		$16,298	$431	$15,867
W J Murphy Elementary School	Public	K-2	220 Greenwood Dr	Round Lake Park	60073	Lake County	Round Lake CUSD 116	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 270-9950	414	35	11.9	83.6%	41 (9.9%)	37 (8.9%)	317 (76.6%)	7 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.9%)								(n/a)										96.4	96.6	96.6	96.6	79.7	96.6	96.4		$21,064	$1,765	$19,299
Raymond Ellis Elementary School	Public	K-5	720 Central Park Dr	Round Lake Beach	60073	Lake County	Round Lake CUSD 116	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 270-9900	617	51	12.0	90.1%	48 (7.8%)	19 (3.1%)	528 (85.6%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.1%)	14.1	1814^th of 2056 public elementary schools	11.8%		13.6	1911^th of 2067 public elementary schools	7.5%	97	19.1	21.4	26.7	27.0	25.2	15.5	15.8	8.1	12.9	95.7	97.0	97.0	97.0	96.5	96.2	96.5		$20,065	$1,696	$18,369
Indian Hill Elementary School	Public	3-5	1920 Lotus Dr	Round Lake Heights	60073	Lake County	Round Lake CUSD 116	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 270-9970	529	39	13.7	84.5%	63 (11.9%)	40 (7.6%)	404 (76.4%)	6 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (2.6%)	12.1	1871^st of 2056 public elementary schools	9.0%		15.3	1834^th of 2067 public elementary schools	11.3%	37	18.6	22.8	20.3	25.3	22.8	18.4	9.6	3.3	10.0	98.0	98.0	98.0	98.0	98.0	98.4	98.0		$18,708	$1,563	$17,145
Prairieview School	Public	K-4	103 E Belvidere Rd	Hainesville	60030	Lake County	Grayslake CCSD 46	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 543-4230	400	33	12.1	41.5%	155 (38.8%)	32 (8.0%)	146 (36.5%)	42 (10.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (6.3%)	73.2	525^th of 2056 public elementary schools	74.5%		83	305^th of 2067 public elementary schools	85.2%	220		64.8	64.8		64.8	60.6	46.5		53.5	97.5	97.8	97.8	97.8		96.8	97.5		$21,018	$431	$20,587
William L Thompson School	Public	PK, KG-5	515 Thompson Ln	Lake Villa	60046	Lake County	Lake Villa CCSD 41	No	(n/a)	No	No	(847) 245-8301	488	35	13.8	31.8%	218 (44.7%)	17 (3.5%)	166 (34.0%)	24 (4.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	62 (12.7%)	60.9	784^th of 2056 public elementary schools	61.9%		56.8	785^th of 2067 public elementary schools	62.0%	1	55.8	61.6	55.1	66.3	61.4	39.7	36.2	32.6	36.0	98.1	98.1	98.1	98.1	98.1	98.1	98.1	6.5	$16,657	$576	$16,081
Village Elementary School	Public	3-5	880 W Nippersink Rd	Round Lake	60073	Lake County	Round Lake CUSD 116	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 270-9470	433	31	14.0	83.4%	52 (12.0%)	34 (7.9%)	325 (75.1%)	8 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.2%)	21.5	1630^th of 2056 public elementary schools	20.7%		14.7	1862^nd of 2067 public elementary schools	9.9%	232	25.6	37.4	25.7	30.3	30.6	25.9	18.0	12.8	18.5	97.5	97.2	97.2	97.2	97.5	97.5	97.5		$19,608	$1,338	$18,270

Frequently Asked Questions about Avon Center Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Avon Center Elementary School?

Students at Avon Center Elementary School are 56% Hispanic, 34% White, 4% African American, 4% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

What district is Avon Center Elementary School in?

Grayslake CCSD 46

Is Avon Center Elementary School a good school?

Avon Center Elementary School ranks 1100^th of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Avon Center Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 361 students attended Avon Center Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Avon Center Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Avon Center Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Frederick School
Middle : Grayslake Middle School
High : Grayslake North High School

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