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Crystal Lake, IL

42,288 residents•11,980 students•23 schools
Avg School Rating
5.7
out of 10
21% above Illinois avg
Test Proficiency
42%Math
57%Reading
9% above Illinois avg
School Crime Rate
5.76
per 1,000 students
33% above Illinois avg
Overall Crime Rate
37.03
per 1,000 residents
25% below Illinois avg

School Breakdown

Preschools
1
Preschools
Elementary Schools
16
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
3
Middle Schools
High Schools
3
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
18
Charter
0
Private
5

By Level

Elementary
16
Middle
3
High
3

These figures describe every school in Crystal Lake; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Crystal Lake

23 schools
7.6
South Elementary School
Elementarypublic
7.1
Prairie Grove Elementary School
Elementarypublic
6.8
Woods Creek Elementary School
Elementarypublic
6.5
West Elementary School
Elementarypublic
6.4
North Elementary School
Elementarypublic
6.3
Glacier Ridge Elementary School
Elementarypublic
6.3
Indian Prairie Elementary School
Elementarypublic
6.1
Hannah Beardsley Middle School
Middlepublic
6.1
Prairie Grove Junior High School
Elementarypublic
5.2
Richard F Bernotas Middle School
Middlepublic
4.9
Lundahl Middle School
Middlepublic
4.7
Husmann Elementary School
Elementarypublic

School Crime in Crystal Lake

69 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Crystal Lake in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
33% above Illinois avg
5.76
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
34
Property
29
Drug
5
Other
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault45%
  • Theft23%
  • Vandalism14%
  • Drugs7%
  • Sex4%
  • Pornography1%
  • Other4%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Crystal Lake

1,566 total incidents reported across Crystal Lake in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
25% below Illinois avg
37.03
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
501
Property
916
Drug
116
Weapons
11
Other
22

Crime Types

  • Assault29%
  • Theft24%
  • Fraud19%
  • Vandalism8%
  • Drugs7%
  • Burglary3%
  • Other9%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

11,980 students enrolled across Crystal Lake's schools.

  • Public11,33395%
  • Private6475%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Crystal Lake's K-12 schools.

  • White69%
  • Hispanic22%
  • Asian4%
  • Two or More Races4%
  • Black3%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
48%Female52%Male
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.