Lyons TWP HSD 204 School District

100 S Brainard Ave
La Grange, IL 60525-2101
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Lyons TWP HSD 204 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 3,706 students in Lyons TWP HSD 204 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Illinois.
Public School in Lyons TWP HSD 204 School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
4,388 Schools
# Students
3,706 Students
1,842,763 Students
# Teachers
267 Teachers
137,917 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Lyons TWP HSD 204 School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 861 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 92% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#69 out of 865 school districts
(Top 10%)
54%
27%
49%
30%
73%
50%
96%
87%
(2022-23)
24%
29.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
27%
29%
% Black
3%
16%
% White
64%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $31,600 is higher than the state median of $22,456. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,931 is higher than the state median of $21,694. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$117 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$107 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$31,600
$22,456
Spending / Student
$28,931
$21,694

Best Lyons TWP HSD 204 School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lyons Twp High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
100 S Brainard Ave
La Grange, IL 60525
(708) 579-6300
Gr: 9-12 | 3,706 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 36%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lyons TWP HSD 204 School District?
Lyons TWP HSD 204 School District manages 1 public schools serving 3,706 students.
What is the rank of Lyons TWP HSD 204 School District?
Lyons TWP HSD 204 School District is ranked #70 out of 861 school districts in Illinois (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lyons TWP HSD 204 School District?
64% of Lyons TWP HSD 204 School District students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lyons TWP HSD 204 School District?
Lyons TWP HSD 204 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Lyons TWP HSD 204 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $28,931 is higher than the state median of $21,694. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 3,706 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : 96% (Top 5% in IL)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 54% (Top 10%)
  • : 49% (Top 20%)
  • : 73% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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