Lakewood Creek Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2026)

2301 Lakewood Crk
Montgomery, IL 60538

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Top 50%

Serving 762 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lakewood Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 23% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving is 26% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).

The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 762 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 58%
: Top 50% in IL
: 23% (Top 50%)
: 26% (Top 50%)
: 55-59% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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Lakewood Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

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Lakewood Creek Elementary School's student population of 762 students has grown by 16% over five school years.

The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lakewood Creek Elementary School
Pre-K	63
Kind	108
1	105
2	110
3	136
4	123
5	117

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Total Students

762 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lakewood Creek Elementary School
2023	762
2022	622
2021	655
2020	746
2019	746
2018	695
2017	695
2016	736
2015	759
2014	798
2013	749
2012	772
2011	827
2010	830
2009	859
2008	773
2007	672
2006	638
2005	541

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

40 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Lakewood Creek Elementary School
2023	38
2022	36
2020	43
2019	43
2018	42
2017	42
2016	48
2015	46
2014	43
2013	50
2012	37
2011	37
2010	38
2009	41
2008	39
2007	40
2006	33
2005	25
2004	12

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Lakewood Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Lakewood Creek Elementary School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IL)

#1693 out of 3542 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Lakewood Creek Elementary School
2023	#1693
2022	#1794
2021	#2225
2019	#1654
2018	#886
2017	#1150
2016	#825
2015	#651
2014	#832
2013	#975
2012	#1242

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23%

27%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Lakewood Creek Elementary School	Illinois	Community Unit School District 308
2023	23%	27%	31%
2021	19%	28%	29%
2019	39%	33%	39%
2018	37%	32%	39%
2017	40%	32%	43%
2016	48%	31%	44%
2015	46%	29%	44%
2014	78%	59%	75%
2013	71%	58%	72%
2012	91%	80%	87%
2011	92%	80%	87%

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26%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Lakewood Creek Elementary School	Illinois	Community Unit School District 308
2022	26%	30%	32%
2021	19%	32%	34%
2019	29%	38%	43%
2018	54%	37%	39%
2017	43%	38%	50%
2016	44%	36%	47%
2015	50%	38%	54%
2014	63%	57%	67%
2013	67%	58%	68%
2012	83%	75%	83%
2011	81%	75%	83%

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55-59%

50%

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Lakewood Creek Elementary School	Illinois	Community Unit School District 308
2023	20:1	14:1	15:1
2022	17:1	14:1	16:1
2020	17:1	15:1	16:1
2019	17:1	15:1	16:1
2018	17:1	16:1	16:1
2017	17:1	15:1	16:1
2016	15:1	16:1	17:1
2015	17:1	16:1	18:1
2014	18:1	16:1	18:1
2013	15:1	13:1	14:1
2012	21:1	16:1	19:1
2011	22:1	16:1	20:1
2010	22:1	16:1	20:1
2009	21:1	16:1	19:1
2008	20:1	18:1	20:1
2007	17:1	17:1	19:1
2006	19:1	16:1	19:1
2005	22:1	16:1	20:1
2004	26:1	17:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lakewood Creek Elementary School	Illinois	Community Unit School District 308
2023	3%	6%	8%
2022	4%	5%	8%
2021	4%	5%	8%
2020	4%	5%	8%
2019	4%	5%	8%
2018	2%	5%	6%
2017	2%	5%	6%
2016	4%	5%	7%
2015	3%	6%	7%
2014	4%	5%	7%
2013	4%	5%	7%
2012	4%	4%	7%
2011	3%	5%	6%
2010	5%	5%	8%
2009	5%	5%	8%
2008	6%	5%	7%
2007	5%	5%	7%
2006	6%	5%	5%
2005	5%	5%	5%

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Hispanic

40%

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lakewood Creek Elementary School	Illinois	Community Unit School District 308
2023	38%	27%	27%
2022	30%	27%	26%
2021	28%	27%	24%
2020	28%	26%	22%
2019	28%	26%	22%
2018	26%	26%	20%
2017	26%	26%	20%
2016	22%	26%	19%
2015	20%	25%	17%
2014	23%	25%	19%
2013	20%	24%	19%
2012	20%	24%	18%
2011	19%	23%	18%
2010	22%	22%	19%
2009	29%	22%	18%
2008	28%	21%	19%
2007	33%	20%	18%
2006	34%	19%	18%
2005	37%	18%	16%

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Black

11%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lakewood Creek Elementary School	Illinois	Community Unit School District 308
2023	11%	17%	11%
2022	13%	17%	10%
2021	14%	17%	10%
2020	10%	17%	9%
2019	10%	17%	9%
2018	7%	17%	9%
2017	7%	17%	9%
2016	6%	17%	8%
2015	8%	17%	8%
2014	6%	17%	8%
2013	6%	18%	8%
2012	7%	18%	8%
2011	7%	18%	8%
2010	9%	20%	9%
2009	9%	20%	9%
2008	11%	20%	9%
2007	8%	20%	8%
2006	8%	20%	7%
2005	8%	20%	7%

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White

42%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lakewood Creek Elementary School	Illinois	Community Unit School District 308
2023	44%	45%	50%
2022	50%	47%	52%
2021	52%	47%	53%
2020	54%	48%	56%
2019	54%	48%	56%
2018	60%	49%	60%
2017	60%	49%	60%
2016	62%	49%	61%
2015	63%	49%	61%
2014	61%	50%	61%
2013	63%	50%	62%
2012	61%	51%	62%
2011	62%	51%	63%
2010	62%	53%	64%
2009	55%	53%	65%
2008	54%	54%	65%
2007	53%	55%	67%
2006	52%	56%	69%
2005	50%	57%	71%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Lakewood Creek Elementary School	Illinois	Community Unit School District 308
2023	4%	4%	4%
2022	3%	4%	4%
2021	2%	4%	5%
2020	4%	4%	5%
2019	4%	4%	5%
2018	5%	3%	5%
2017	5%	3%	5%
2016	5%	3%	5%
2015	5%	3%	6%
2014	6%	3%	5%
2013	7%	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.66

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lakewood Creek Elementary School	Illinois	Community Unit School District 308
2023	0.65	0.70	0.67
2022	0.65	0.68	0.65
2021	0.64	0.68	0.65
2020	0.62	0.68	0.63
2019	0.62	0.68	0.63
2018	0.57	0.67	0.60
2017	0.57	0.67	0.60
2016	0.57	0.67	0.59
2015	0.56	0.67	0.59
2014	0.57	0.66	0.58
2013	0.56	0.66	0.57
2012	0.58	0.65	0.57
2011	0.57	0.66	0.57
2010	0.59	0.64	0.53
2009	0.64	0.64	0.52
2008	0.65	0.64	0.52
2007	0.64	0.63	0.51
2006	0.63	0.61	0.49
2005	0.61	0.61	0.47

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Eligible for

16%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lakewood Creek Elementary School	Illinois	Community Unit School District 308
2023	16%	43%	18%
2022	20%	43%	18%
2021	19%	44%	17%
2020	23%	47%	20%
2019	23%	47%	20%
2018	17%	46%	17%
2017	17%	46%	17%
2016	18%	47%	19%
2015	24%	52%	24%
2014	25%	47%	25%
2013	20%	45%	22%
2012	7%	21%	7%
2011	17%	39%	18%
2010	16%	37%	15%
2009	11%	33%	12%
2008	12%	32%	9%
2007	9%	32%	6%
2006	8%	32%	6%
2005	8%	32%	6%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lakewood Creek Elementary School	Illinois	Community Unit School District 308
2023	3%	4%	2%
2022	4%	4%	2%
2021	4%	4%	2%
2020	3%	2%	4%
2019	3%	2%	4%
2018	3%	4%	2%
2017	3%	4%	2%
2016	3%	3%	1%
2015	3%	2%	1%
2014	1%	3%	1%
2013	7%	5%	6%
2012	14%	27%	16%
2011	4%	5%	4%
2010	6%	6%	5%
2009	4%	6%	4%
2008	5%	6%	4%
2007	6%	6%	3%
2006	6%	6%	3%
2005	5%	5%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Community Unit School District 308

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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What is Lakewood Creek Elementary School's ranking?

Lakewood Creek Elementary School is ranked #1693 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).

How many students attend Lakewood Creek Elementary School?

762 students attend Lakewood Creek Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

42% of Lakewood Creek Elementary School students are White, 40% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Lakewood Creek Elementary School?

Lakewood Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Lakewood Creek Elementary School offer ?

Lakewood Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Lakewood Creek Elementary School part of?

Lakewood Creek Elementary School is part of Community Unit School District 308.

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