Cotton Creek School
545 Newport Ct
Island Lake IL, 60042, Lake County
Phone: 847-526-4700
Ranking: 
(786 out of 3,028, top 26%)*
(786 out of 3,028, top 26%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Wauconda Community Unit School District 118
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 43 | 41 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 35 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 706 | 669 | 617 | 643 | 657 | 639 | 670 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 5 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.6% | 52 | 8.4% | 60 | 9.3% | 47 | 7.2% | 3 | 0.5% | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 117 | 16.6% | 97 | 14.5% | 90 | 14.6% | 86 | 13.4% | 97 | 14.8% | 83 | 13.0% | 92 | 13.7% |
| Grade 1: | 108 | 15.3% | 113 | 16.9% | 88 | 14.3% | 96 | 14.9% | 87 | 13.2% | 89 | 13.9% | 121 | 18.1% |
| Grade 2: | 116 | 16.4% | 102 | 15.2% | 95 | 15.4% | 87 | 13.5% | 93 | 14.2% | 119 | 18.6% | 103 | 15.4% |
| Grade 3: | 105 | 14.9% | 132 | 19.7% | 86 | 13.9% | 90 | 14.0% | 113 | 17.2% | 106 | 16.6% | 118 | 17.6% |
| Grade 4: | 136 | 19.3% | 113 | 16.9% | 90 | 14.6% | 116 | 18.0% | 105 | 16.0% | 112 | 17.5% | 123 | 18.4% |
| Grade 5: | 119 | 16.9% | 108 | 16.1% | 116 | 18.8% | 108 | 16.8% | 115 | 17.5% | 127 | 19.9% | 113 | 16.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 340 | 48.2% | 331 | 49.5% | 315 | 51.1% | 336 | 52.3% | 317 | 48.2% | 287 | 44.9% | 336 | 50.1% |
| Female: | 366 | 51.8% | 338 | 50.5% | 302 | 48.9% | 307 | 47.7% | 303 | 46.1% | 317 | 49.6% | 303 | 45.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 15 | 2.1% | 14 | 2.1% | 8 | 1.3% | 13 | 2.0% | 12 | 1.8% | 7 | 1.1% | 9 | 1.3% |
| Hispanic: | 154 | 21.8% | 152 | 22.7% | 184 | 29.8% | 176 | 27.4% | 169 | 25.7% | 145 | 22.7% | 135 | 20.1% |
| Black: | 12 | 1.7% | 11 | 1.6% | 6 | 1.0% | 5 | 0.8% | 5 | 0.8% | 5 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.4% |
| White: | 502 | 71.1% | 465 | 69.5% | 395 | 64.0% | 432 | 67.2% | 441 | 67.1% | 455 | 71.2% | 496 | 74.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 18 | 2.5% | 21 | 3.1% | 22 | 3.6% | 16 | 2.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 150 | 21.2% | 142 | 21.2% | 48 | 7.8% | 141 | 21.9% | 152 | 23.1% | 110 | 17.2% | 93 | 13.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 19 | 2.7% | 24 | 3.6% | 142 | 23.0% | 25 | 3.9% | 28 | 4.3% | 31 | 4.9% | 27 | 4.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.61 | 16.24 | 15.62 | 15.88 | 16.02 | 16.00 | 19.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISAT | ||||||
| 2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 91.9% | 75.7% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 90.7% | 79.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 89.6% | 79.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 92.6% | 85.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 96.6% | 86.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 91.4% | 85.1% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.2% | 93.4% | 85.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.6% | 92.3% | 86.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.4% | 92.3% | 87.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 88.2% | 87.7% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.0% | 59.3% | 54.8% |
| 2003 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 76.0% | 62.0% |
| 2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 80.8% | 65.1% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 80.8% | 66.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 82.6% | 70.7% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 87.1% | 72.9% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 80.5% | 71.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 79.6% | 72.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 78.8% | 73.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 82.0% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 83.1% | 76.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 70.6% | 58.8% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.2% | 93.3% | 84.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 94.9% | 86.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.0% | 93.6% | 84.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.4% | 93.1% | 85.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.2% | 95.1% | 85.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.4% | 92.3% | 87.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.4% | 91.7% | 88.1% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.8% | 62.7% | 60.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 86.1% | 72.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 88.7% | 73.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 84.6% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 83.7% | 73.8% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 85.7% | 73.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 83.7% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.2% | 82.3% | 76.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 65.9% | 59.2% |
| 2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 81.6% | 66.5% |
| 2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 82.4% | 67.8% |
| 2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 85.5% | 71.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 93.6% | 79.9% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.2% | 93.3% | 79.7% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 90.2% | 76.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.6% | 88.5% | 76.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.2% | 93.2% | 76.6% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.6% | 91.1% | 79.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 87.4% | 79.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 87.5% | 80.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 86.4% | 81.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.2% | 92.7% | 82.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 90.9% | 83.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 91.8% | 84.0% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 86.5% | 83.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.0% | 59.0% | 59.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 81.7% | 73.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 83.3% | 73.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 81.7% | 74.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 85.3% | 76.4% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 81.4% | 77.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.9% | 64.9% | 58.9% |
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* Cotton Creek School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.