Serving 587 students in grades 2-4, Luther J Schilling School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 2-4
- Enrollment: 587 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 18%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Luther J Schilling School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Luther J Schilling School's student population of 587 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 2-4
Total Students
587 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Colors
Blue and Gold
Campus Size
104 acres
School Rankings
Luther J Schilling School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Luther J Schilling School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#443 out of 3542 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
13%
29%
Black
1%
16%
White
82%
45%
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Luther J Schilling School's ranking?
Luther J Schilling School is ranked #443 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Luther J Schilling School?
587 students attend Luther J Schilling School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Luther J Schilling School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Luther J Schilling School?
Luther J Schilling School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Luther J Schilling School offer ?
Luther J Schilling School offers enrollment in grades 2-4
What school district is Luther J Schilling School part of?
Luther J Schilling School is part of Homer CCSD 33c School District.
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