Below Average
#3325 of 3,813 schools in IL
Luther J Schilling School
Elementary School · Homer CCSD 33C
16025 S Cedar Rd, Homer Glen, IL 60491
Enrollment
604
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
4.7
Grades
2nd – 4th
Enrollment
604
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
4.7
Grades
2nd – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Homer Glen
#7 of 7
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#1,978 of 2,326
In district
#6 of 6
Homer CCSD 33C
Academic performance
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Luther J Schilling School
Luther J Schilling School is a regular public elementary school located in Homer Glen, Illinois, nestled in a large suburban setting. Serving students from second to fourth grade, the school has an enrollment of 604 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention from its dedicated faculty of 43 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Luther J Schilling School boasts a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10, placing it at the 65th percentile among Illinois schools with a state ranking of #1337 out of 3819 schools.
The school's academic score stands at 8.7/10, indicating strong performance in core subjects. Students show proficiency rates of 42% in ELA and reading, and 57% in math. While the neighborhood data is not available, Luther J Schilling School benefits from its suburban location, providing a safe and supportive environment for students to grow academically and socially.
Score Breakdown
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Luther J Schilling School — Students at Luther J Schilling School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.4/10.
How Luther J Schilling School Compares
See how Luther J Schilling School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 47% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 42% (2022).
Location
16025 S Cedar Rd, Homer Glen, IL 60491
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Luther J Schilling School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Walsh Elem School (rated 8.1/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Lockport), which scores notably higher. Another option is Reed Elem School (rated 6.1/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, River Valley School (rated 6.0/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Lemont), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Homer Glen, see our Homer Glen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| William E Young School Homer Glen | 0.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Reed Elem School Homer Glen | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Oak Prairie Jr High School Homer Glen | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| BOBBIE NOONAN'S CHILD CARE Homer Glen | 2.8 mi | — |
| William J Butler School Lockport | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Homer Jr High School Homer Glen | 2.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Hadley Middle School Homer Glen | 2.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Lockport Township High Sch East Lockport | 2.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Goodings Grove School Homer Glen | 3.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Walsh Elem School Lockport | 3.0 mi | 8.1 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF LEMONT Lemont | 3.7 mi | 6.2 |
| THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE AT LEMONT Lemont | 4.2 mi | — |
| Liberty Junior High School New Lenox | 4.4 mi | 4.9 |
| River Valley School Lemont | 4.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Kelvin Grove Jr High School Lockport | 3.4 mi | 6.2 |
| BOBBIE NOONANS CHILD CARE CENTER Lockport | 3.4 mi | — |
| Oakwood School Lemont | 4.4 mi | 4.9 |
| SANDBOX OF HOMER GLEN Homer Glen | 3.4 mi | — |
| LUPINE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lockport | 3.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Old Quarry Middle Sch Lemont | 4.4 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60491 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$132,788
Median Home Value
$404,800
Median Rent
$1,604/mo
Population
22,585
College Educated
37.8%
Homeownership
93.2%
Avg Commute
34.7 min
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Median Age
43.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Luther J Schilling School has a median household income of $132,788. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $404,800, with a median rent of $1,604/month. The local poverty rate of 4.4% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Andrew Cooke Magnet Elem School Waukegan, IL | 4.7 |
| Argenta-Oreana Elementary School Oreana, IL | 4.7 |
| Brennemann Elem School Chicago, IL | 4.7 |
| C M Bardwell Elem School Aurora, IL | 4.7 |
| Franklin Elem School Sterling, IL | 4.7 |
| Hill Elem School Aurora, IL | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Luther J Schilling School
What grades does Luther J Schilling School serve?
Luther J Schilling School serves students in grades 2nd through 4th.
How many students attend Luther J Schilling School?
Luther J Schilling School has an enrollment of approximately 604 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Luther J Schilling School?
The student-teacher ratio at Luther J Schilling School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Luther J Schilling School rank in IL?
Luther J Schilling School is ranked #3325 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Luther J Schilling School's MySchoolScout rating?
Luther J Schilling School has a composite rating of 4.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Luther J Schilling School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Luther J Schilling School has 57.0% math proficiency and 42.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Luther J Schilling School a charter school?
No, Luther J Schilling School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Luther J Schilling School a Title I school?
No, Luther J Schilling School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (309/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Homer Glen). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 2nd – 4th
- Enrollment
- 604
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Will County
- Phone
- (708) 226-7900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Homer CCSD 33C- District Enrollment
- 3,697
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,580
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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