William L Thompson School
Lake Villa, IL · Lake Villa CCSD 41
Regular public school · Grades PK - 5 · Suburb, large
892nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 58%▼ Declining
515 Thompson Ln, Lake Villa, IL 60046
(847)245-8301NCES ID 172187003657Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks William L Thompson School 892nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 58% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 66th in 2019 to 58th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Asian (last reported 2019) and Black (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.
Asian (last reported 2019) and Black (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.
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 483 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1999, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 65.1% | 43.1% | ▼ 22.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 21.3% | 32.7% | ▲ 11.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.9% | 14.9% | ▲ 9.0 pts | |
| Black | 2.4% | 5.6% | ▲ 3.2 pts | |
| Asian | 4.8% | 3.5% | ▼ 1.3 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1999. 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 $359K in zip 60046 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 William L Thompson School
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ELA 23% ▼37 · Math 10% ▼26Compare - #1058Olive C Martin SchoolLake Villa CCSD 41 · 1.8 mi away1,058th of 2,105
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What school district is William L Thompson School in?
William L Thompson School is part of the Lake Villa CCSD 41 district in Lake Villa, Illinois.
Is William L Thompson School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks William L Thompson School 892nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 58% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of William L Thompson School?
White 43%, Hispanic 33%, Two or more races 15%, Black 6% (483 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near William L Thompson School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60046 is $359K 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.