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Sarah Adams Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

555 Old Mill Grove Rd, Lake Zurich, IL 60047 · (847) 438-5986 · Part of Lake Zurich Community Unit School District 95

Ela Township’s School Grade A+ better than 95% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
429
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
27%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Sarah Adams Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 31 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 26 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 18.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Ela Township kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

Where Ela Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Sarah Adams Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

555 Old Mill Grove Rd, Lake Zurich

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K20
Kindergarten57
Grade 172
Grade 259
Grade 382
Grade 475
Grade 564
Enrollment over time
362’20
377’21
404’22
426’23
429’24

Up 18.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 72%Hispanic 10%Asian 7%Black 6%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Sarah Adams Elementary School from Ela Township families.

Other schools in Lake Zurich Community Unit School District 95

The district →
May Whitney Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lake Zurich
A−
677 students12:1
Isaac Fox Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Lake Zurich
A
520 students17:1
Spencer Loomis Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Hawthorn Woods
A−
516 students16:1
Seth Paine Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Hawthorn Woods
A−
495 students14:1
Lake Zurich Middle - N Campus
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Hawthorn Woods
A
697 students13:1
Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Lake Zurich
A
599 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Ela Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.