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Lions Park Elementary School

Public Grades 2-5
310th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,056 Illinois Elementary Schools
Better than 85% of Illinois elementary schools
Summary

Lions Park Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Mount Prospect, Illinois, serving grades 2-5 with a total enrollment of 485 students. The school is part of the Mount Prospect School District 57, which is ranked 144 out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Lions Park Elementary School consistently ranks among the top 20% of Illinois elementary schools, with a statewide ranking between 114 and 419 over the past 10 years. The school's performance on the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) exams is impressive, with 72.6% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 59.7% proficient or better in Mathematics for the 2024-2025 school year, significantly higher than the state averages. The school's performance on the Illinois Science Assessment (ISA) is also strong, with 59.2% of 5th-grade students proficient or better in 2024-2025, compared to the state average of 40.6%.

Within the same district, Fairview Elementary School and Westbrook Early Learning Center show similar academic performance and resource allocation to Lions Park Elementary School. However, schools in the neighboring Community Consolidated School District 59, such as Forest View Elementary, Devonshire School, and Brentwood Elementary, generally perform lower on academic measures compared to Lions Park. In contrast, Cumberland Elementary School and Terrace Elementary School, part of the Ccsd 62 district, demonstrate stronger academic performance, particularly in English Language Arts and Mathematics, compared to the other nearby schools.

458
Students ?
12.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$16,438
Per pupil spending ?
5.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 300 E Council Trl
       Mount Prospect, IL  60056-3930

(847) 394-7330

District: Mount Prospect School District 57


Students who attend Lions Park Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Lincoln Middle School
High:    Prospect High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
73.1%
Hispanic:
14.4%
Two or more races:
6.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Rebounding — 80th percentile in 2022 → 85th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Illinois average (64% vs 44% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 15% of Illinois elementary schools
Ranking is rebounding — up to 85th (2025) from a 80th-percentile low (2022)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school64%
District avg63%
Illinois avg44%
310th of 2,056
Illinois public elementary schools ?
Top 15%▼ down 5 pts since 2015
From top 10% (2015) to top 15% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Illinois Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 2Elementary Schools in the Mount Prospect School District 57
144th of 811Mount Prospect School District 57 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202583.7310 of 205684.9%★★★★☆
202486.9240 of 206788.4%★★★★☆
202377.8406 of 207780.5%★★★★☆
202277.9419 of 208279.9%★★★★☆
202179.8340 of 194882.5%★★★★☆
201983.1309 of 208685.2%★★★★☆
201885.7243 of 203788.1%★★★★☆
201792.5114 of 204494.4%★★★★★
201692.7122 of 204694.0%★★★★★
201590.0200 of 205290.3%★★★★★
201492.470 of 209396.7%★★★★★
201389.7142 of 216793.4%★★★★★
201283.2225 of 216689.6%★★★★☆
201183.3210 of 214790.2%★★★★★
201085.5126 of 213994.1%★★★★★
200985.7120 of 212094.3%★★★★★
200884.6156 of 209292.5%★★★★★
200786.545 of 209597.9%★★★★★
200685.497 of 208695.3%★★★★★
200581.9253 of 202287.5%★★★★☆
200480.5319 of 203084.3%★★★★☆
200380.6326 of 202083.9%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202237.0161 of 22628.8%★☆☆☆☆
201837.1175 of 24227.7%★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202544.3508 of 104951.6%★★★☆☆
202476.0101 of 88688.6%★★★★☆
202345.4390 of 90757.0%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202556.8258 of 78867.3%★★★☆☆
202478.672 of 82691.3%★★★★★
202374.289 of 78888.7%★★★★☆
201854.3240 of 71866.6%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202583.9275 of 194285.8%★★★★☆
202483.7260 of 194286.6%★★★★☆
202370.9489 of 195775.0%★★★★☆
202274.6443 of 197077.5%★★★★☆
202176.2327 of 168080.5%★★★★☆
201977.3385 of 201980.9%★★★★☆
201881.8302 of 196484.6%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202571.6198 of 98279.8%★★★★☆
202472.7162 of 95983.1%★★★★☆
201962.7251 of 95573.7%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
201982.9137 of 181692.5%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202580.1357 of 194781.7%★★★★☆
202486.8222 of 195988.7%★★★★☆
202381.2301 of 198484.8%★★★★☆
202277.7378 of 197780.9%★★★★☆
202176.5324 of 170781.0%★★★★☆
201986.0215 of 201989.4%★★★★☆
201887.0195 of 197290.1%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202580.0178 of 129286.2%★★★★☆
202481.3149 of 119587.5%★★★★☆
202363.2313 of 115672.9%★★★★☆
202277.3145 of 111387.0%★★★★☆
202174.897 of 64084.8%★★★★☆
201960.0332 of 119472.2%★★★★☆
201868.6134 of 76382.4%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202568.8398 of 138971.3%★★★★☆
202475.2273 of 139280.4%★★★★☆
202359.0540 of 141961.9%★★★☆☆
202261.3503 of 142564.7%★★★☆☆
202166.1385 of 130870.6%★★★★☆
201970.2369 of 146274.8%★★★★☆
201875.3293 of 146380.0%★★★★☆
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 (2019)92nd percentile+7 vs school
Special Education (2025)86th percentile~ school
Female (2025)86th percentile~ school
Male (2025)82nd percentile-3 vs school
Hispanic (2025)80th percentile-5 vs school
White (2025)71st percentile-14 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)67th percentile-18 vs school
Disabled (2025)52nd percentile-33 vs school
Asian (2022)29th percentile-51 vs school
By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts73%+20 vs state
Mathematics60%+21 vs state
Science59%+19 vs state

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Students at Lions Park Elementary School are 73% White, 14% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 5% Asian.

Lions Park Elementary School ranks 310th of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Lions Park Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Lincoln Middle School
High : Prospect High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 458 students attended Lions Park Elementary School.


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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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