Top Rankings
Lockport TWP HSD 205 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 3,818 students in Lockport TWP HSD 205 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.
Public School in Lockport TWP HSD 205 School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
4,387 Schools
# Students
3,818 Students
1,867,593 Students
# Teachers
217 Teachers
134,664 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Lockport TWP HSD 205 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 845 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#251 out of 852 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)35%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
50%
Graduation Rate
93%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.68
# American Indian Students
3 Students
4,751 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
70 Students
100,582 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
782 Students
507,164 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
27%
# Black Students
188 Students
308,164 Students
% Black Students
5%
17%
# White Students
2,672 Students
869,416 Students
% White Students
70%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
101 Students
76,352 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
71,089
# Students in K Grade:
-
125,021
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
127,122
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
127,783
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
127,574
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
129,671
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
133,950
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
135,779
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
141,174
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
145,825
# Students in 9th Grade:
867
157,187
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,003
149,262
# Students in 11th Grade:
992
146,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
956
149,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
2
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,253 is higher than the state median of $22,157. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,420 is less than the state median of $21,405. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$85 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$78 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,253
$22,157
Spending / Student
$20,420
$21,405
Best Lockport TWP HSD 205 School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lockport Township High Sch East
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1333 E 7th St
Lockport, IL 60441
(815) 588-8300
Lockport, IL 60441
(815) 588-8300
Grades: 9-12
| 3,818 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lockport TWP HSD 205 School District?
Lockport TWP HSD 205 School District manages 1 public schools serving 3,818 students.
What is the rank of Lockport TWP HSD 205 School District?
Lockport TWP HSD 205 School District is ranked #249 out of 845 school districts in Illinois (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lockport TWP HSD 205 School District?
70% of Lockport TWP HSD 205 School District students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lockport TWP HSD 205 School District?
Lockport TWP HSD 205 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Lockport TWP HSD 205 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,420 is less than the state median of $21,405. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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