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#149 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 4% in state

Lemont Twp High School

High School · Lemont Twp Hsd 210 · Lemont, IL

A Lemont Twp Hsd 210 high school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.

800 Porter St, Lemont, IL 60439

  • Math 46% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 47% proficient (2022)
  • 5/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.23 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+5.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
College Readiness9.6Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation42.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
District spending per student$23,181
Chronic Absenteeism23.1%

Students at Lemont Twp High School score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Math Proficiency46%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency47%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 7 points since 2019, to 47% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
73%
ELA
70%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
73%
2011
Math
69%
ELA
63%
2012
Math
71%
ELA
74%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
71%
2014
Math
70%
ELA
58%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
60%
2016
Math
60%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
56%
ELA
60%
2018
Math
51%
ELA
56%
2019
Math
51%
ELA
56%
2020*
Math
46%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
46%
ELA
47%
2022
ELA
47%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

17.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Lemont Twp High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Chicago map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 61Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average577/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lemont), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$132,511

Median home value

$466,800

Median rent

$1,046/mo

College educated

44.7%

Homeownership

88.5%

Poverty rate

3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60439; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
42.3% participation·State avg: 2.7 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics12sports offered
4 boys'·8 girls'·33 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Montessori School of LemontPrivate · tuition6.2PK–92.7 mi95Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Lemont Twp Hsd 210

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$23,181NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
4.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Lemont Twp High School is listed in Lemont Twp HSD 210; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lemont Twp High School

Lemont Twp High School is a public high school in Lemont, IL, part of Lemont Twp Hsd 210, serving approximately 1,305 students in grades 9th-12th with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #149 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lemont Twp High School

What grades does Lemont Twp High School serve?

Lemont Twp High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Lemont Twp High School?

Lemont Twp High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,305 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lemont Twp High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lemont Twp High School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lemont Twp High School rank in IL?

Lemont Twp High School ranks #149 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Lemont Twp High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lemont Twp High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Lemont Twp High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lemont Twp High School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Lemont Twp High School a charter school?

No, Lemont Twp High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lemont Twp High School a Title I school?

No, Lemont Twp High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lemont Twp High School?

17.5% of students at Lemont Twp High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,305
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
88
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cook County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.1%
Area population (ZIP 60439)
24,255
Area average commute
35 min
Area median age
44.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60439; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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