Total enrollment
2,042
-216 (-10%) vs SY 2020-21
6 schools in Lyons SD 103
Illinois · 2,042 students · 3 cities
6 public K-12 schools sit under Lyons SD 103 in Illinois, serving roughly 2,042 students (5 elementary and 1 middle).
4-year change in Lyons SD 103
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Lyons SD 103 ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Illinois | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.3% | #246 of 327 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,042 | #187 of 508 | #4,368 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 6 | #118 of 508 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.8:1 | #8 of 506 | #341 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 77.1% | #39 of 456 | #1,404 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 33.4% | #238 of 341 | #4,530 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 Lyons SD 103
State test results across the district's 6 scored schools run from Edison Elementary School at 43.5% proficient to Washington Middle School at 26.6%, a gap of 16.8 points. That is the 102nd widest gap among 172 Illinois districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 6 district schools that reported both years went from 2,460 to 2,042 students (down 17%) and from 194 to 208 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.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Middle School | Lyons | Middle | 06-08 | 659 |
| Lincoln Elem School | Brookfield | Elementary | PK-05 | 366 |
| Edison Elem School | Stickney | Elementary | PK-05 | 282 |
| Home Elem School | Stickney | Elementary | PK-05 | 256 |
| J W Robinson Jr Elem School | Lyons | Elementary | PK-05 | 251 |
| Costello School | Lyons | Elementary | PK-05 | 228 |
About Lyons SD 103
Lyons SD 103 is a thinly populated Illinois school district running 6 schools with combined enrollment near 2,042.
On the school-mix side, Lyons SD 103 consists of 5 elementary and 1 middle.
Per-school enrollment averages around 340 in this district, below the Illinois typical of 480.
Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 10%: 2,258 students in SY 2020-21 versus 2,042 in SY 2024-25.
On allk12, the community for Lyons SD 103 discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.