South Elem School
Crystal Lake, IL · Crystal Lake CCSD 47
Regular public school · Grades K - 5 · Suburb, large
445th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 79%▼ Declining
601 Golf Rd, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(815)459-1143NCES ID 171135001364Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks South Elem School 445th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 79% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 85th in 2019 to 79th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Two or more races (last reported 2019) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Hispanic (last reported 2023) and Two or more races (last reported 2019) stop before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Hispanic (last reported 2023) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 415 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 81.8% | 77.1% | ▼ 4.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 11.8% | 15.7% | ▲ 3.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.1% | 4.6% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| Black | 0.5% | 1.4% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| Asian | 0.9% | 1.2% | ▲ 0.3 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $371K in zip 60014 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than South Elem School
- #1109Coventry Elem SchoolCrystal Lake CCSD 47 · 1 mi away1,109th of 2,105
ELA 49% ▼19 · Math 34% ▼23Compare - #984Husmann Elem SchoolCrystal Lake CCSD 47 · 1.1 mi away984th of 2,105
ELA 49% ▼19 · Math 42% ▼15Compare - #646North Elem SchoolCrystal Lake CCSD 47 · 1.2 mi away646th of 2,105
ELA 63% ▼5 · Math 48% ▼9Compare - #1491Canterbury Elem SchoolCrystal Lake CCSD 47 · 1.4 mi away1,491st of 2,105
ELA 35% ▼33 · Math 28% ▼29Compare - #671West Elem SchoolCrystal Lake CCSD 47 · 1.9 mi away671st of 2,105
ELA 64% ▼4 · Math 45% ▼12Compare - #593Woods Creek Elementary SchoolCrystal Lake CCSD 47 · 2.1 mi away593rd of 2,105
ELA 62% ▼6 · Math 52% ▼5Compare - #698Indian Prairie Elem SchoolCrystal Lake CCSD 47 · 2.4 mi away698th of 2,105
ELA 59% ▼9 · Math 49% ▼8Compare - #702Glacier Ridge Elementary SchoolCrystal Lake CCSD 47 · 2.5 mi away702nd of 2,105
ELA 59% ▼9 · Math 48% ▼9Compare
What school district is South Elem School in?
South Elem School is part of the Crystal Lake CCSD 47 district in Crystal Lake, Illinois.
Is South Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks South Elem School 445th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 79% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of South Elem School?
White 77%, Hispanic 16%, Two or more races 5%, Black 1% (415 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near South Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60014 is $371K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.