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Island Lake, IL

8,047 residents•1,033 students•2 schools
Avg School Rating
5.5
out of 10
17% above Illinois avg
Test Proficiency
40%Math
56%Reading
7% above Illinois avg
School Crime Rate
0.00
per 1,000 students
100% below Illinois avg
Overall Crime Rate
18.27
per 1,000 residents
63% below Illinois avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
1
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
1
Middle Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
2
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
0

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

Schools in Island Lake

2 schools
6.5
Cotton Creek School
Elementarypublic
4.4
Matthews Middle School
Middlepublic

School Crime in Island Lake

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

School Crime Rate
100% below Illinois avg
0.00
per 1,000 students

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 Island Lake

147 total incidents reported across Island Lake in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
63% below Illinois avg
18.27
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
48
Property
92
Drug
3
Other
4

Crime Types

  • Assault29%
  • Vandalism23%
  • Theft22%
  • Fraud10%
  • Sex4%
  • Vehicle Theft3%
  • 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

1,033 students enrolled across Island Lake's schools.

  • Public1,033100%

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 Island Lake's K-12 schools.

  • White57%
  • Hispanic33%
  • Black4%
  • Two or More Races4%
  • Asian3%
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.