Lake County Gazette

Six members of the Lake Zurich Community Unit School District 95 Board of Education will attend the Lake Division Meeting on Wednesday, October 8, 2025. The meeting will take place at Prairie Trail School in Gurnee SD 56, located at 13600 W. Wadsworth Road, Wadsworth, Illinois, beginning at 6:00 p.m.

According to the notice, "This is an Illinois Association of School Boards meeting and there will be no discussion of public business among Board Members."

Lake Zurich Community Unit School District 95 serves several schools in Lake County, including Isaac Fox Elementary School, Lake Zurich High School, both North and South Campuses of Lake Zurich Middle School, May Whitney Elementary School, Sarah Adams Elementary School, Seth Paine Elementary School, and Spencer Loomis Elementary School. More information about the district's schools can be found at https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/.

The district's student population is made up of approximately 78.5 percent White students, with Hispanic students representing about 7.5 percent and Asian students making up roughly 9.5 percent; Black students account for around 1.3 percent of enrollment as reported by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE). Additional demographic data is available at https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/.

There are a total of 403 teachers in the district who earn an average salary of $76,420 before their taxpayer-funded pension contribution; women make up about three-quarters of the teaching staff while men comprise just over one-fifth. No teachers in the district have more than ten absences in a school year according to ISBE statistics (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/).

In terms of finances, Lake Zurich Community Unit School District 95 spent $24,707 per student in fiscal year 2020 for a total expenditure amounting to $136,949,848 as reported by ISBE (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/).