May Whitney Elem School
Lake Zurich, IL · Elementary School · Grades -1-5
May Whitney Elem School is a elementary school in Lake Zurich, IL with 657 students enrolled and a 69% proficiency rate. Part of Lake Zurich CUSD 95. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
May Whitney Elem School is a elementary school located in Lake Zurich, Illinois. The school serves 657 students in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.4:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 69% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
20% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
May Whitney Elem School is part of the Lake Zurich CUSD 95 in Illinois.
How This School Compares
May Whitney Elem School has 657 students enrolled, making it smaller than the average school in Lake Zurich CUSD 95 (703 students). Its 69% proficiency rate is 6 percentage points above the district average of 63%. Compared to the Illinois state average of 48%, the school performs 20 points higher. With a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
May Whitney Elem School has 657 students enrolled in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.4:1.
According to EDFacts data, 69% of students at May Whitney Elem School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
May Whitney Elem School is part of the Lake Zurich CUSD 95 in Lake Zurich, Illinois. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.