Best Public Schools in Rolling Meadows, IL

Summary:

The city of Rolling Meadows, Illinois is home to 6 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school. The data reveals a mix of academic performance across the district, with some standout schools like Plum Grove Junior High School and Rolling Meadows High School leading the way.

Plum Grove Junior High School is a top-performing middle school, ranking in the top 10% of Illinois middle schools. It boasts strong test scores, with over 60% of students proficient in English Language Arts and 55% in Mathematics, as well as a low chronic absenteeism rate of just 9.2%. Meanwhile, Rolling Meadows High School also performs well, ranking in the top 15% of Illinois high schools and maintaining a solid 88.6% four-year graduation rate.

The elementary schools in Rolling Meadows show more variation, with Willow Bend Elementary and Central Road Elementary performing reasonably well, while Kimball Hill Elementary lags behind its peers and the district/state averages. The data also suggests a potential correlation between higher per-student spending and better academic outcomes, as seen with Rolling Meadows High School and Plum Grove Junior High School.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				ISA Science (2024)	IAR English Language Arts (2024)							IAR Mathematics (2024)							SAT Mathematics (2024)	SAT English Language Arts (2024)	% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Pneumococcal (2024)	% Meningococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISA Science All Grades	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 6th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 7th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics 5th Grade	IAR Mathematics 6th Grade	IAR Mathematics 7th Grade	IAR Mathematics 8th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	SAT English Language Arts 11th Grade	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Pneumococcal All Grades	% Meningococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Rolling Meadows High School	Public	9-12	2901 Central Rd	Rolling Meadows	60008	Cook County	Township HSD 214	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	Yes	(847) 718-5600	2,044	119	17.2		967 (47.3%)	78 (3.8%)	775 (37.9%)	153 (7.5%)	3 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	66 (3.2%)	84.6	92^nd of 697 public high schools	86.8%		78.5	126^th of 699 public high schools	82.0%	34	61.6															35.3	41.9	97.7	98.4	98.4	98.4	98.0	98.0	97.7		95.0	$24,903	$1,092	$23,811
John G Conyers Learning Academy	Public	PK, KG-8	2800 Central Rd	Rolling Meadows	60008	Cook County	Palatine CCSD 15	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	(847) 963-3400	0	27	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)																		96.2	96.2	96.2	96.2	96.9	96.0	95.2	89.1
Central Road Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	3800 Central Rd	Rolling Meadows	60008	Cook County	Palatine CCSD 15	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	(847) 963-5100	382	37	10.2	31.7%	193 (50.5%)	8 (2.1%)	91 (23.8%)	59 (15.4%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (7.6%)	60.7	723^rd of 2067 public elementary schools	65.0%		69.4	575^th of 2077 public elementary schools	72.3%	148	60.6	31.5	32.6	51.5	57.5			43.1	40.8	22.5	24.2	35.0			30.1			96.6	96.2	96.2	96.2	100.0	95.8	96.2		11.6	$17,438	$798	$16,640
Kimball Hill Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	2905 Meadow Dr	Rolling Meadows	60008	Cook County	Palatine CCSD 15	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	Yes	(847) 963-5200	483	35	14.0	40.2%	222 (46.0%)	5 (1.0%)	193 (40.0%)	31 (6.4%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	28 (5.8%)	41.2	1124^th of 2067 public elementary schools	45.6%		40.9	1156^th of 2077 public elementary schools	44.3%	32	57.9	22.4	19.6	39.3	47.8			33.1	25.8	19.6	14.3	20.3			20.1			95.3	96.2	96.2	96.2	97.8	95.1	96.5		13.0	$16,181	$814	$15,367
Plum Grove Junior High School	Public	7-8	2600 Plum Grove Rd	Rolling Meadows	60008	Cook County	Palatine CCSD 15	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	(847) 963-7600	807	51	15.9	15.6%	326 (40.4%)	31 (3.8%)	92 (11.4%)	324 (40.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (4.2%)	88.2	131^st of 1363 public middle schools	90.4%		86.4	153^rd of 1367 public middle schools	88.8%	22	76.4					59.4	67.8	63.5					58.3	52.0	55.3			99.2	99.2	99.2	99.2	98.7	98.6	99.3		98.3	$14,964	$593	$14,371
Carl Sandburg Junior High School	Public	7-8	2600 Martin Ln	Rolling Meadows	60008	Cook County	Palatine CCSD 15	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	Yes	(847) 963-7800	470	38	12.4	43.2%	210 (44.7%)	21 (4.5%)	189 (40.2%)	32 (6.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	17 (3.6%)	54.9	525^th of 1363 public middle schools	61.5%		51.4	577^th of 1367 public middle schools	57.8%	52	52.3					41.3	51.6	46.5					28.6	22.8	25.7			97.3	98.0	98.0	98.0	98.2	98.0	97.7		96.8	$20,377	$777	$19,600
Willow Bend Elementary School	Public	K-6	4700 Barker Ave	Rolling Meadows	60008	Cook County	Palatine CCSD 15	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	(847) 963-7300	955	40	23.9	46.2%	254 (26.6%)	39 (4.1%)	340 (35.6%)	267 (28.0%)	13 (1.4%)	2 (0.2%)	40 (4.2%)	53.7	847^th of 2067 public elementary schools	59.0%		60.5	736^th of 2077 public elementary schools	64.6%	111	45.1	23.3	37.7	34.6	54.9			37.3	33.1	30.8	21.1	28.3			28.0			97.4	97.4	97.4	97.4	98.9	96.8	97.4		12.7	$14,313	$565	$13,748

Cities Near Rolling Meadows

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Palatine	1.22 mi	16	383^rd
Arlington Heights	1.74 mi	20	103^rd
Hoffman Estates	3.17 mi	14	152^nd
Mount Prospect	3.74 mi	16	279^th
Schaumburg	3.81 mi	15	85^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Best Public Schools in Rolling Meadows, IL

Plum Grove Junior High School

Rolling Meadows High School

Central Road Elementary School

Carl Sandburg Junior High School

Willow Bend Elementary School

Kimball Hill Elementary School

John G Conyers Learning Academy

Cities Near Rolling Meadows