Schools in Gurnee SD 56, Illinois (2025)
4 schools · 1,836 students · 4 public · median Enrollment 461.
Gurnee SD 56, in Illinois, has 4 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 1,836 students. By level there are 3 elementary, 1 middle; by sector 4 public.
The median Enrollment across Gurnee SD 56's schools is 461, above the Illinois median of 373. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
4 of the 4 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Spaulding Elementary School (50.2, top 50% of elementary schools nationally), followed by River Trail School (34.0, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally), and Viking School (29.6, lower 50% of middle schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are River Trail School (471 students), Viking School (461 students), Prairie Trail School (454 students).
Ranked schools in Gurnee SD 56
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Illinois.
- 150Spaulding Elementary SchoolGurnee · Public Elementary58.2% Free/reduced-price lunch · 450 students
- 234River Trail SchoolGurnee · Public Elementary22% Math proficiency · 471 students
- 330Viking SchoolGurnee · Public Middle17% Math proficiency · 461 students
- 427Prairie Trail SchoolWadsworth · Public Elementary20% Math proficiency · 454 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spaulding Elementary School Gurnee · Elementary · Grades PK–2 | Public | 50.2 Top 50% | 58.2% Free/reduced-price lunch | 450 |
| 2 | River Trail School Gurnee · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Public | 34.0 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 471 |
| 3 | Viking School Gurnee · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 29.6 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 461 |
| 4 | Prairie Trail School Wadsworth · Elementary · Grades 3–5 | Public | 26.6 Lower 50% | 20% Math proficiency | 454 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Gurnee SD 56?
Spaulding Elementary School is the highest-ranked school in Gurnee SD 56 with a Success Index (US) of 50.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Gurnee SD 56?
Gurnee SD 56 has 4 schools (3 elementary, 1 middle) educating 1,836 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Gurnee SD 56?
The median Enrollment across schools in Gurnee SD 56 is 461. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.