Lombard SD 44 School District

150 W Madison St
Lombard, IL 60148-3317
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Lombard SD 44 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 153 students in Lombard SD 44 School District.
Preschools in Lombard SD 44 School District have a diversity score of 0.65, which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,387 Schools
# Students
3,001 Students
512,005 Students
# Teachers
242 Teachers
38,167 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Lombard SD 44 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 844 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#215 out of 852 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Lombard SD 44  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
36%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lombard SD 44  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
37%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lombard SD 44  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
63%
50%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.70
# American Indian Students
6 Students
1,218 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
363 Students
20,502 Students
% Asian Students
12%
4%
# Hispanic Students
477 Students
162,757 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
32%
# Black Students
224 Students
94,002 Students
% Black Students
8%
18%
# White Students
1,829 Students
213,555 Students
% White Students
61%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
447 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
96 Students
19,465 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
154
76,065
# Students in K Grade:
306
71,052
# Students in 1st Grade:
296
68,700
# Students in 2nd Grade:
334
66,332
# Students in 3rd Grade:
313
56,657
# Students in 4th Grade:
315
53,643
# Students in 5th Grade:
316
46,874
# Students in 6th Grade:
304
28,049
# Students in 7th Grade:
332
22,127
# Students in 8th Grade:
331
22,424
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
40
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
12
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
12
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
18
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,872 is higher than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,742 is higher than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$75 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Lombard SD 44  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$77 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart displays total spending of Lombard SD 44  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$24,872
$21,990
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Lombard SD 44  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$25,742
$21,244
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Lombard SD 44  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lombard SD 44 School District Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
1519 S Grace St
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 827-4260
Grades: PK
| 153 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 3,001 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : Top 30% in IL
  • : 36% (Top 30%)
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 63% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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