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Community Unit School District 300

2550 Harnish Dr
Algonquin, IL 60102-6870
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Community Unit School District 300 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 25 public elementary schools serving 13,714 students in Community Unit School District 300. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools in Community Unit School District 300 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
29 Schools
3,103 Schools
# Students
20,488 Students
1,223,913 Students
# Teachers
1,427 Teachers
89,922 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Community Unit School District 300, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 864 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 87% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#431 out of 865 school districts
(Top 50%)
26%
27%
27%
30%
50%
50%
96%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
6%
% Hispanic
43%
27%
% Black
5%
17%
% White
43%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,372 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,872 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$376 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$346 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,372
$21,990
Spending / Student
$16,872
$21,244

Best Community Unit School District 300 ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oak Ridge School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
300 Cleveland Ave
Carpentersville, IL 60110
(224) 484-5800
Gr: 6-12
Rank: #22.
Eastview Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
540 Longwood Dr
Algonquin, IL 60102
(847) 458-5501
Gr: PK-5 | 384 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #33.
Kenneth E Neubert Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1100 Huntington Dr
Algonquin, IL 60102
(847) 532-6800
Gr: K-5 | 437 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Algonquin Lakes Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1401 Compton Dr
Algonquin, IL 60102
(847) 532-7500
Gr: K-5 | 395 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Sleepy Hollow Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
898 Glen Oak Dr
Dundee, IL 60118
(224) 484-4900
Gr: K-5 | 413 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #66.
Lincoln Prairie Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
500 Harvest Gate
Lake In The Hills, IL 60156
(847) 532-6600
Gr: PK-5 | 468 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #77.
Gilberts Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
729 Paper Bark Ln
Gilberts, IL 60136
(224) 484-5900
Gr: PK-5 | 706 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #88.
Dundee Highlands Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
407 S 5th St
Dundee, IL 60118
(224) 484-4700
Gr: K-5 | 362 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #99.
Liberty Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6500 Miller Rd
Carpentersville, IL 60110
(224) 484-4800
Gr: PK-5 | 755 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #1010.
Westfield Community School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2100 Sleepy Hollow Rd
Algonquin, IL 60102
(847) 532-7800
Gr: PK-8 | 1,337 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #1111.
Algonquin Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
520 Longwood Dr
Algonquin, IL 60102
(847) 532-7100
Gr: 6-8 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #1212.
Hampshire Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
321 Terwilliger Ave
Hampshire, IL 60140
(847) 683-2171
Gr: K-5 | 452 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #1313.
Dundee Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4200 W Main St
Dundee, IL 60118
(847) 426-1485
Gr: 6-8 | 1,174 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #1414.
Gary D Wright Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1500 Ketchum Rd
Hampshire, IL 60140
(847) 683-5700
Gr: PK-5 | 701 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #1515.
Hampshire Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
560 S State St
Hampshire, IL 60140
(847) 683-2522
Gr: 6-8 | 809 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #1616.
Cambridge Lakes Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
900 Wester Blvd
Hampshire, IL 60140
(847) 464-4300
Gr: K-12 | 620 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #1717.
Lake In The Hills Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
519 Willow St
Lake In The Hills, IL 60156
(847) 532-6900
Gr: K-5 | 495 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #1818.
Golfview Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
124 Golfview Ln
Carpentersville, IL 60110
(224) 484-2800
Gr: K-5 | 393 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1919.
Dream Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
251 Amarillo Dr
Carpentersville, IL 60110
(847) 551-8410
Gr: K-5
Rank: #2020.
Parkview Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
122 Carpenter Blvd
Carpentersville, IL 60110
(224) 484-2500
Gr: K-5 | 567 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #2121.
Lakewood School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1651 Ravine Ln
Carpentersville, IL 60110
(224) 484-2600
Gr: PK-5 | 534 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #2222.
Meadowdale Elementary School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
14 Ash St
Carpentersville, IL 60110
(224) 484-2900
Gr: K-5 | 443 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2323.
Carpentersville Middle School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Cleveland Ave
Carpentersville, IL 60110
(847) 426-1380
Gr: 6-8 | 1,169 student Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2424.
Perry Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
251 Amarillo Dr
Carpentersville, IL 60110
(224) 484-5600
Gr: K-5 | 267 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
1400 S Ridgecrest Dr
Hampshire, IL 60140
(224) 584-5500
Gr: K-5 | 437 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 46%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 29 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 20,488 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : 96% (Top 5% in IL)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 26% (Top 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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