Lombard Junior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 14% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 26% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 38%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students (19-20)
446 students
Showing 2011–2020. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
31 teachers
Showing 2011–2020. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)14%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)26%
38%
Hispanic
(19-20)14%
27%
Showing 2011–2020. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Black
(19-20)19%
16%
Showing 2011–2020. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
White
(19-20)52%
48%
Showing 2011–2020. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
(19-20)15%
4%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
77%
46%
Showing 2010–2020. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
4%
3%
Showing 2004–2014. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% IL state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% IL state average).
How many students attend Lombard Junior High School?
446 students attend Lombard Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Lombard Junior High School students are White, 19% of students are Black, 15% of students are Two or more races, and 14% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Lombard Junior High School offer ?
Lombard Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Lombard Junior High School part of?
Lombard Junior High School is part of Galesburg Community Unit School District 205.
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