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Luther J Schilling School
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IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Luther J Schilling School
Located at 16025 S Cedar Rd, in Homer Glen, Illinois, Luther J Schilling School is a sprawling elementary school that serves 587 students (grades 2 through 4), run under Homer CCSD 33C. Compared to the state average of about 381 students per school, that is 54% bigger than typical.
Within Homer CCSD 33C, which oversees 6 schools and 3,704 students, Luther J Schilling School is one campus in the system.
On the student-mix side, Luther J Schilling School shows that 82% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school reports 13% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 62% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.
On the resource side, Luther J Schilling School shows 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.5:1. The state averages about 13.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.
Across the wider county, census data for Will County shows the typical household earns roughly $109,984 per year, about 38% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Will County's 209 public schools (combined enrollment of about 113,008 students), Luther J Schilling School is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is William E Young School, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
Luther J Schilling School operates from a suburban location.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 23%: 758 students in 2018 compared to 587 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share rose from 8% to 13%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 15.8:1 in 2018 to 14.5:1 today.
In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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