Lyons SD 103 School District

4100 Joliet Ave
Lyons, IL 60534-1513
(District boundaries shown in map)
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2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Lyons SD 103 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 1,383 students in Lyons SD 103 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Illinois.
Public Preschools in Lyons SD 103 School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,365 Schools
# Students
2,042 Students
505,477 Students
# Teachers
207 Teachers
38,339 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Lyons SD 103 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 861 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#725 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

12%
27%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

18%
30%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

46%
50%
(2022-23)
41.1%
29.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.70

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
81%
33%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
4%
18%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

% White
12%
41%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,885 is higher than the state median of $25,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,557 is less than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$57 MM
$46,284 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$48 MM
$44,509 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$27,885
$25,132

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$23,557
$24,168

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Lyons SD 103 School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Edison Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4100 Scoville Ave
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 783-4400
Gr: PK-5 | 282 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #22.
Home Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4400 Home Ave
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 783-4500
Gr: PK-5 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #33.
Costello School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4632 Clyde Ave
Lyons, IL 60534
(708) 783-4300
Gr: PK-5 | 228 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #44.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4300 Grove Ave
Brookfield, IL 60513
(708) 783-4600
Gr: PK-5 | 366 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #55.
J W Robinson Jr Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4431 Gage Ave
Lyons, IL 60534
(708) 783-4700
Gr: PK-5 | 251 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 2,042 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 88%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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