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Kildeer Countryside Community Consolidated School District 96

1050 Ivy Hall Ln
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089-1333
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Kildeer Countryside Community Consolidated School District 96 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,496 students in Kildeer Countryside Community Consolidated School District 96. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Kildeer Countryside Community Consolidated School District 96 have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 30% statewide average).
The top-ranked public schools in Kildeer Countryside Community Consolidated School District 96 are Prairie Elementary School, Twin Groves Middle School and Ivy Hall Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Kildeer Countryside Community Consolidated School District 96 has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Illinois.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
7 Schools
4,391 Schools
# Students
3,496 Students
1,844,930 Students
# Teachers
246 Teachers
136,596 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Kildeer Countryside Community Consolidated School District 96, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 864 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#28 out of 865 school districts
(Top 5%)
61%
27%
62%
30%
75%
50%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
42%
6%
% Hispanic
7%
28%
% Black
2%
17%
% White
45%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,072 is higher than the state median of $22,430. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,649 is higher than the state median of $21,668. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$84 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$90 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,072
$22,430
Spending / Student
$25,649
$21,668

Best Kildeer Countryside Community Consolidated School District 96 Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Prairie Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1530 Brandywyn Ln
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 634-3144
Gr: 1-5 | 463 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #22.
Twin Groves Middle School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2600 N Buffalo Grove Rd
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 821-8946
Gr: 6-8 | 594 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #33.
Ivy Hall Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1072 Ivy Hall Ln
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 459-0022
Gr: 1-5 | 494 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #44.
Kildeer Countryside Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3100 Old Mchenry Rd
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 634-3243
Gr: 1-5 | 460 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #55.
Woodlawn Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6362 Gilmer Rd
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 353-8500
Gr: 6-8 | 662 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #66.
Country Meadows Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6360 Gilmer Rd
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 353-8600
Gr: 1-5 | 418 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: n/an/a
777 Checker Dr
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 541-3660
Gr: PK-K | 405 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 57%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Kildeer Countryside Community Consolidated School District 96?
Kildeer Countryside Community Consolidated School District 96 manages 7 public schools serving 3,496 students.
What is the rank of Kildeer Countryside Community Consolidated School District 96?
Kildeer Countryside Community Consolidated School District 96 is ranked #29 out of 864 school districts in Illinois (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Kildeer Countryside Community Consolidated School District 96?
45% of Kildeer Countryside Community Consolidated School District 96 students are White, 42% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Kildeer Countryside Community Consolidated School District 96?
Kildeer Countryside Community Consolidated School District 96 has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Kildeer Countryside Community Consolidated School District 96's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,649 is higher than the state median of $21,668. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 3,496 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : Top 5% in IL
  • : 61% (Top 5%)
  • : 62% (Top 5%)
  • : 75% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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