Indian Hill Elem School

1920 Lotus Dr
Round Lake Heights, IL 60073

529 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Indian Hill Elementary School, located at 1920 Lotus Drive in Round Lake Heights, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Round Lake Area Schools District 116. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students, focusing on core academic development, social-emotional growth, and the building of essential literacy and numeracy skills. Its curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of the local community, emphasizing student engagement and the cultivation of a strong educational base during the critical early years of schooling.

Beyond its academic programming, Indian Hill Elementary places a significant emphasis on community integration and inclusive education. The school strives to create a welcoming atmosphere where families are encouraged to partner with educators to support student success. By utilizing a variety of instructional strategies and extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for future transitions to middle school, ensuring that each child has the foundational tools necessary to thrive in an increasingly complex academic landscape.

529

Total Students

38.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Indian Hill Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	63
Hispanic	404
Black	40
Asian	6
Two or More	14
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
404 (76.4%)
White
63 (11.9%)
Black
40 (7.6%)
Two or More
14 (2.6%)
Asian
6 (1.1%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Round Lake CUSD 116
Phone:	(847)270-9970
Website:	http://www.rlas-116.org
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	529
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 3 165

Grade 4 181

Grade 5 183