Summary:
Zip code 60169 has nine schools serving grades K–12: six elementary schools, one junior high, and two high schools. In 2025–2026, the six elementary schools averaged 66% proficiency in ELA and 52% in math, respectively 10 and 13 percentage points above the state. The most important difference for families is the wide variation between elementary schools: their results span 24 points in ELA and 28 points in math.
J B Conant High School led the two high schools on grade-11 ACT results, with 71% in ELA, 67% in math, and 71% in science; its leads over Hoffman Estates High School were 15, 24, and 16 points. Both were above state rates. Among elementary schools, Lincoln Prairie School had the highest all-grades rates, 76% in ELA and 66% in math, while Lakeview Elementary School had the lowest, 52% and 38%; Lincoln Prairie was 20 and 26 points above the state, while Lakeview was 4 and 1 point below. Fairview Elementary led grade-6 math at 68%, and Neil Armstrong Elementary School led grade-3 math at 76%. Dwight D. Eisenhower Junior High School had 73% all-grades ELA proficiency and 48% math.
Elementary results rose only modestly overall from 2024–2025: the mean increased 2 points in ELA and 1 in math, compared with state increases of 3 and 1 points. Gains and declines differed sharply: Lincoln Prairie rose 13 ELA points and 9 math points, while Lakeview fell 11 and 5 points. SchoolDigger’s ranking history shows Lakeview falling from the 69th to the 38th percentile, while Conant remained around the 93rd percentile. As context, the elementary schools’ free/reduced lunch eligible figures are from 2021–2022: 7% at Lincoln Prairie and 35% at Lakeview; their student–teacher ratios are 9.3 and 12.6 at Lakeview and Fairview, respectively. These figures describe differences among schools but do not explain their test results.
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