Lyons School District 103

Public Regional · 4 towns Grades PK–8 DSchool Grade

Elementary and middle schools for Lyons, Stickney, Forest View and McCook, and parts of Lyons, Stickney, Brookfield and Summit.

At a glance
2,042Students enrolled
6Schools
4Towns served
$20,396Spent per student
10:1Student–teacher ratio
77%Free / reduced lunch
School path

Where would my kid go?

Grades PK–5
5 elementary schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district
Grades 6–8
Washington Middle School659 students · LyonsThis district
Grades PK–8
6 schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district
Grades 8
Washington Middle School or Charles J Sahs Elem SchoolDepends on your addressThis district
Grades PK–6
9 schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district
Grades 7–8
Washington Middle School or Wm F Gurrie Middle SchoolDepends on your addressThis district

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs IL
Math proficiency7%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts15%
State average 30.7%

Graduation rate 78% at J. Sterling Morton High School District 201, which runs the high school (state 87.3%) · class of 2018

EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$20,396
per student each year · 5% below the IL average
Spending
Classroom instruction57%
Support & administration40%
Other4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax)46%
State47%
Federal7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
2,258’20
2,151’21
2,148’22
2,086’23
2,042’24
Students
Hispanic · 81%1,645
White · 12%240
Black · 5%92
Two or more races · 2%43
Asian · 1%21
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Towns served

Also covers small parts of Lyons, Stickney, Brookfield and Summit.

Schools6 in district · 4 next
This district · grades PK–8
Where students go next · J. Sterling Morton High School District 201, Lyons Township High School District 204 and Reavis Township High School District 220

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

Nearby districts

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.

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