At a glance
Reported students
599
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
55.2
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
10.9:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Illinois middle enrollment
70th percentile
Compared with 703 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
520
Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus: 599 reported students.
State peer staffing position
21st percentile
10.9:1 reported; state peer median 12.7:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 594
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57.2
- Student–teacher ratio
- 10.4:1
What the reported data says about Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus
Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Lake Zurich. It is one of 10 current school records connected to Lake Zurich CUSD 95. NCES reports 599 students for 2024–25.
Among 703 middle schools in Illinois with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 413 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 70th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 10.9:1, below the Illinois median of 12.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (80.3%) and Asian (8.7%). English learners represent 5.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus
- 1How do the reported 10.9:1 student–teacher ratio and 55.2 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 5.7%
- Students with disabilities
- 12.1%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 15.4%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 2
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White80.3%
- Hispanic6.2%
- Black1%
- Asian8.7%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
- Multiracial3.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Lake Zurich CUSD 95
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Lake Zurich Middle - N Campus
Middle · Grades 06–08
697 reported students
May Whitney Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
677 reported students
Isaac Fox Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
520 reported students
Spencer Loomis Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
516 reported students
Seth Paine Elem School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
495 reported students
Sarah Adams Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
429 reported students
Public schools near Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrington Middle Sch Station Middle · Barrington CUSD 220 | 06–08 | 886 | 2.4 mi |
| Lake Zurich Middle - N Campus Middle · Lake Zurich CUSD 95 | 06–08 | 697 | 3.5 mi |
| Walter R Sundling Middle School Middle · Palatine CCSD 15 | 06–08 | 679 | 3.6 mi |
| Barrington Mdle Sch- Prairie Cmps Middle · Barrington CUSD 220 | 06–08 | 980 | 3.7 mi |
| Woodlawn Middle School Middle · Kildeer Countryside CCSD 96 | 06–08 | 632 | 4.8 mi |
| Winston Campus Middle School Middle · Palatine CCSD 15 | 06–08 | 847 | 5.4 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus
What grades does Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus serve?
Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Lake Zurich CUSD 95.
How many students attend Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus?
Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus reported 599 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 70th percentile among 703 Illinois middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 594 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus?
The calculated ratio is 10.9:1, based on 599 students and 55.2 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Illinois median for the same school level is 12.7:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus a public, charter, or magnet school?
Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Lake Zurich CUSD 95 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
15.4% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus in?
Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus is part of Lake Zurich CUSD 95, based in Lake Zurich, IL, which operates 10 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Barrington Middle Sch Station (2.4 mi), Lake Zurich Middle - N Campus (3.5 mi), Walter R Sundling Middle School (3.6 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.