Lake Zurich High School

300 Church St, Lake Zurich IL, 60047 | Lake Zurich Community Unit School District 95 | 847-438-5155
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1865
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 61% 83% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 7 in Lake Zurich
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
55%Lake Zurich
33%Illinois

Lake Zurich High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Lake Zurich Community Unit School District 95" in Lake Zurich, IL. There are a total of 1,865 students and 126 teachers at Lake Zurich High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Lake Zurich High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 60.5%, which is 83% higher than the Illinois average.

Lake Zurich High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1865
Teachers126
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment510
Taking some courses456
Taking some courses (not tests)52
Passing some courses412
Passing no courses47

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Lake Zurich High School, there are a total of 510 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 456 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All61%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School61%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All60%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School60%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Lake Zurich High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 84.9% 80.7% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 0.5% 1.1% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 5.2% 7.5% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.7% 7.6% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.9% 0.9% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.7% 2.1% 3.0% 3.1%

Lake Zurich demographics profile

StatisticLake ZurichIllinoisNational
Population19,91212,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,87522891
Median age39.037.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)66%55%55%
Speak English77%77%79%
Speak Spanish4%13%13%

Education level achieved in Lake Zurich

IndexLake ZurichIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade94.3%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school94.0%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college80.7%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree63.2%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors55.9%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters21.0%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.0%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.5%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Lake Zurich High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.