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5 schools in Lansing SD 158

Illinois · 2,547 students · 1 city

Public K-12 schools in Lansing SD 158 number 5, teaching approximately 2,547 Illinois students (an average of 509 per school).

4-year change in Lansing SD 158

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,547
-73 (-3%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Lansing SD 158 ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn IllinoisIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
30.8%#266 of 327N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
2,547#148 of 508#3,718 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
5#158 of 508N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.8:1#458 of 506#6,268 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
94.0%#17 of 456#574 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
54.8%#127 of 341#2,358 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Lansing SD 158

State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from Reavis Elementary School at 37.9% proficient to Memorial Jr High School at 27.1%, a gap of 10.8 points. That is the 147th widest gap among 172 Illinois districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 2,586 to 2,547 students (down 2%) and from 150 to 161 full-time teachers (up 7%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Memorial Jr High SchoolLansingMiddle06-08854
Coolidge Elementary SchoolLansingElementaryKG-05670
Oak Glen Elem SchoolLansingElementaryKG-05526
Reavis Elem SchoolLansingElementaryKG-05362
Lester Crawl Primary CtrLansingElementaryPK-01135

About Lansing SD 158

Lansing SD 158 is a sparse public-school district in Illinois. The district operates 5 schools and educates approximately 2,547 students.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Lansing SD 158 comprises 4 elementary and 1 middle.

Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 3%: 2,620 students in SY 2020-21 versus 2,547 in SY 2024-25.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Lansing SD 158 discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Lansing SD 158 run?
Lansing SD 158 has 5 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 2,547 students in Illinois.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Lansing SD 158?
Lansing SD 158 includes 4 elementary schools and 1 middle school.
What is the largest school in Lansing SD 158?
Memorial Jr High School is the largest public school in Lansing SD 158 by enrollment, with approximately 854 students.
What grade levels does Lansing SD 158 serve?
Lansing SD 158 serves students from pre-K through grade 8 across 5 schools.