Diamond Lake School
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Mundelein, Illinois
Diamond Lake School in Mundelein, Illinois enrolled 262 students in 2024-25 with 31.0 full-time teachers, 8.5 students per teacher against the Illinois elementary-school median of 13.1. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 18% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 11%
321 students in 2022-23, 295 students in 2023-24, 262 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 35.0 to 31.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 321 | 35.0 | 9.2 |
| 2023-24 | 295 | 32.0 | 9.2 |
| 2024-25 | 262 | 31.0 | 8.5 |
8.5 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 97 of every 100 Illinois elementary schools
Among the 2,300 Illinois elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.1; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 260 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Diamond Lake School enrolled 260 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 260 of the 260 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent26.8% (2022-23)
Who attends
64.1% of students were Hispanic, 22.9% White, 5.7% Asian in 2024-25.
- Hispanic64.1%
- White22.9%
- Asian5.7%
- Black3.8%
- Two or more races3.4%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in Mundelein
6 public elementary schools in Mundelein report 2024-25 enrollment; Diamond Lake School is number 6 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fremont Elementary School | 743 | 14.5 | not reported |
| Fremont Intermediate School | 651 | 14.4 | not reported |
| Mechanics Grove Elementary School | 486 | 13.9 | not reported |
| Washington Elementary School | 467 | 14.6 | not reported |
| West Oak Intermediate School | 268 | 9.2 | not reported |
| Diamond Lake School | 262 | 8.5 | not reported |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Diamond Lake School
- West Oak Intermediate SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.7 miles away: 268 students, 9.2 per teacher (2024-25).0.7 mi
- Country Meadows Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.5 miles away: 439 students, 12.1 per teacher (2024-25).1.5 mi
- Compare Diamond Lake School with West Oak Intermediate SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Diamond Lake SD 76 spends per student$23,414 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$23,414
- The largest public schools in IllinoisDiamond Lake School is the number 1,725 by size of 2,314 Illinois elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,725 of 2,314
- Illinois schools by students per teacher8.5 students per teacher here against the Illinois median of 13.1 for elementary schools.8.5:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Diamond Lake School
How many students attend Diamond Lake School?
262 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 321 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Mundelein, IL.What is the student-teacher ratio at Diamond Lake School?
8.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Illinois median for elementary schools is 13.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Diamond Lake School a Title I school?
Diamond Lake School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Diamond Lake School in?
Diamond Lake SD 76, NCES district ID 1712210. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 171221005571 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.