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Lemont-Bromberek Combined School District 113A

Public school districtGrades PK–8Regional · 3 towns

Serves Lemont, Lemont and Palos Park, and parts of Downers Grove, Woodridge, Darien and Willow Springs.

Students
2,664
Schools
4
Spent per student
$15,284
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
18%
Debt
$8.3M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Lemont-Bromberek Combined School District 113A

  • School Grade A: better than 89% of Illinois districts
  • Math proficiency 18 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
  • Spends 29% less per student than the IL average
  • 16 students per teacher
  • Debt of $8.3M, about $3,108 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Ritchie.

PK–1Bruning Elem SchoolWilmington Community Unit School District 209U
2–5L J Stevens Intermediate SchoolWilmington Community Unit School District 209U
6–8Wilmington Middle SchoolWilmington Community Unit School District 209U
9–12Wilmington High SchoolWilmington Community Unit School District 209U

Test scores vs. IL

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts45%
State average 30.7%

Graduation rate 92% at Wilmington Community Unit School District 209U, which runs the high school (state 87.3%) · class of 2018.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$15,284 per student · 29% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 41%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 72%State 25%Federal 3%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
2,538’22
2,577’23
2,664’24

Up 5% since 2022.

Students
White 82%Hispanic 10%Asian 5%Two or more races 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

4 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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