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Lincoln Way Community High School District 210
Public school districtGrades 9–12Regional · 10 towns
Serves Frankfort Township, Tinley Park, New Lenox Township, New Lenox, Frankfort, Mokena, Manhattan Township, Manhattan, Green Garden Township and Wilton Township, and parts of Joliet, Orland Park and Jackson Township.
Students
6,734
Schools
3
Spent per student
$19,546
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
17:1
Debt
$199.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Lincoln Way Community High School District 210
- School Grade A: better than 91% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 18 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 18 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
- Spends 9% less per student than the IL average
- 17 students per teacher
- Debt of $199.6M, about $29,637 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Wedron.
PK–42 elementary schoolsSerena CUSD 2
5–8Serena Middle SchoolSerena CUSD 2
9–12Serena High SchoolSerena CUSD 2
Test scores vs. IL
2020–21Math proficiency44%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts49%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 87.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$19,546 per student · 9% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 35%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 70%State 28%Federal 2%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
6,721’20
6,665’21
6,705’22
6,750’23
6,734’24
About steady.
Students
White 76%Hispanic 13%Black 6%Two or more races 3%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Joliet Township High School District 204Channahon Township, Elwood, Joliet Township
$20,589per student
Elementary School District 159Matteson, Rich Township, Richton Park
$27,813per student
Matteson Elementary School District 162Matteson, Rich Township, Richton Park
$20,488per student
Rich Township High School District 227Matteson, Rich Township, Richton Park
$38,455per student
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.