Virginia Lake Elem School
Palatine, IL · Palatine CCSD 15 · Grades PK - 5
1,181st of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 44%▲ Improving
Virginia Lake Elem School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Virginia Lake Elem School 1,181st of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 44% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 38th in 2019 to 44th in 2025 — improving.
Virginia Lake Elem School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Virginia Lake Elem School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 665 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 60.5% | 60.9% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| White | 24.7% | 26.3% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| Asian | 6.9% | 4.5% | ▼ 2.4 pts | |
| Black | 5.8% | 4.4% | ▼ 1.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.9% | 3.8% | ▲ 1.9 pts |
Homes near Virginia Lake Elem School
Typical home value $309K in zip 60074 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Virginia Lake Elem School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3Jane Addams Elem SchoolPalatine CCSD 15 · 0.4 mi away1,533rd of 2,105
ELA 33% · Math 27% - 5Lincoln Elementary SchoolPalatine CCSD 15 · 0.7 mi away1,254th of 2,105
ELA 41% · Math 34% - 3Lake Louise Elem SchoolPalatine CCSD 15 · 1 mi away1,603rd of 2,105
ELA 32% · Math 23% - –Winston Campus ElementaryPalatine CCSD 15 · 1.1 mi away
- 5Gray M Sanborn Elem SchoolPalatine CCSD 15 · 1.3 mi away1,220th of 2,105
ELA 41% · Math 36% - 10Greenbrier Elem SchoolArlington Heights SD 25 · 1.4 mi away188th of 2,105
ELA 71% · Math 77% - 5Edgar A Poe Elem SchoolWheeling CCSD 21 · 1.9 mi away1,139th of 2,105
ELA 38% · Math 44% - 8Stuart R Paddock SchoolPalatine CCSD 15 · 1.9 mi away513th of 2,105
ELA 62% · Math 58%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Virginia Lake Elem School in?
Virginia Lake Elem School is part of the Palatine CCSD 15 district in Palatine, Illinois.
Is Virginia Lake Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Virginia Lake Elem School 1,181st of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 44% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Virginia Lake Elem School?
Hispanic 61%, White 26%, Asian 5%, Black 4% (665 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Virginia Lake Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60074 is $309K 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.