Total enrollment
2,989
-68 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
8 schools in Lombard SD 44
Illinois · 2,989 students · 1 city
Public schools in the Lombard SD 44 system total 8 schools across Illinois, with roughly 2,989 students enrolled (7 elementary and 1 middle).
4-year change in Lombard SD 44
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Lombard SD 44 ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Illinois | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 49.8% | #95 of 327 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,989 | #129 of 508 | #3,230 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 8 | #80 of 508 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.3:1 | #150 of 506 | #2,354 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 30.8% | #367 of 456 | #6,546 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 58.3% | #107 of 341 | #1,865 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 Lombard SD 44
State test results across the district's 7 scored schools run from Pleasant Lane Elementary School at 62.9% proficient to Madison Elementary School at 40.1%, a gap of 22.8 points. That is the 68th widest gap among 172 Illinois districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 7 district schools that reported both years went from 3,157 to 2,830 students (down 10%) and from 238 to 236 full-time teachers (down 1%), 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.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Westlake Middle School | Lombard | Middle | 06-08 | 935 |
| Madison Elementary School | Lombard | Elementary | KG-05 | 477 |
| Wm Hammerschmidt Elem School | Lombard | Elementary | KG-05 | 381 |
| Butterfield Elem School | Lombard | Elementary | KG-05 | 293 |
| Manor Hill Elem School | Lombard | Elementary | KG-05 | 285 |
| Pleasant Lane Elem School | Lombard | Elementary | KG-05 | 245 |
| Park View Elem School | Lombard | Elementary | KG-05 | 214 |
| John Schroder Early Childhood Ctr | Lombard | Elementary | PK-PK | 159 |
About Lombard SD 44
Across 8 schools, Lombard SD 44 teaches about 2,989 students in Illinois. By footprint it is a compact district.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Lombard SD 44 spans 7 elementary and 1 middle.
On a per-school basis, Lombard SD 44 runs about 374 students per school, 22% meaningfully below the state mean of roughly 480.
Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Lombard SD 44 has stayed largely flat since SY 2020-21, moving from about 3,057 students to 2,989.
On this page, the community for Lombard SD 44 discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.