IllinoisSchoolsMay Whitney Elem School

May Whitney Elem School

PublicRegular
Lake Zurich, Illinois · Lake Zurich CUSD 95
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students677
Student:Teacher12.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch28%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
677
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
28%-25.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

May Whitney Elem School is a public primary in Lake Zurich, Illinois. The school enrolls 677 students. It is part of the Lake Zurich CUSD 95 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictLake Zurich CUSD 95
County17097
CityLake Zurich
ZIP60047
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID172190002462

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment677
White1.3%
Hispanic / Latino11.4%
Black / African American11.2%
Asian1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native71.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
Two or More Races3.1%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
1.3%
Hispanic
11.4%
Black
11.2%
Asian
1.1%
Two+
3.1%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %28%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)