For the 2025 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 6,338 students in Lombard, IL (there are , serving 2,196 private students). 74% of all K-12 students in Lombard, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in Lombard, IL are Pleasant Lane Elementary School, Park View Elementary School and Manor Hill Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lombard, IL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Lombard have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Lombard, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pleasant Lane Elementary School
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
401 N Main St
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 827-4640
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 827-4640
Grades: K-5
| 240 students
Rank: #22.
Park View Elementary School
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
341 N Elizabeth St
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 827-4040
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 827-4040
Grades: K-5
| 210 students
Rank: #33.
Manor Hill Elementary School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1464 S Main St
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 827-4300
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 827-4300
Grades: K-5
| 274 students
Rank: #44.
Wm Hammerschmidt Elementary School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
617 Hammerschmidt Ave
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 827-4200
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 827-4200
Grades: K-5
| 391 students
Rank: #55.
Westmore Elementary School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
340 S School St
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 516-7500
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 516-7500
Grades: K-5
| 420 students
Rank: #66.
Glenn Westlake Middle School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1514 S Main St
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 827-4500
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 827-4500
Grades: 6-8
| 967 students
Rank: #77.
Glenbard East High School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1014 S Main St
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 627-9250
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 627-9250
Grades: 9-12
| 2,264 students
Rank: #88.
Butterfield Elementary School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2s500 Gray Ave
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 827-4000
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 827-4000
Grades: K-5
| 282 students
Rank: #99.
Madison Elementary School
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
150 W Madison St
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 827-4100
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 827-4100
Grades: K-5
| 484 students
Rank: #1010.
Schafer Elementary School
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
700 E Pleasant Ln
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 516-6500
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 516-6500
Grades: K-5
| 352 students
Rank: #1111.
York Center Elementary School
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
895 E 14th St
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 516-6540
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 516-6540
Grades: 3-5
| 140 students
Rank: n/an/a
1519 S Grace St
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 827-4260
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 827-4260
Grades: PK
| 153 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Lombard, IL?
The top ranked public schools in Lombard, IL include Pleasant Lane Elementary School, Park View Elementary School and Manor Hill Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Lombard?
13 public schools are located in Lombard.
What percentage of students in Lombard go to public school?
74% of all K-12 students in Lombard are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Lombard?
Lombard public schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Lombard are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Lombard include: York Center Elementary School vs. Park View Elementary School, Madison Elementary School vs. Butterfield Elementary School, Stevenson School vs. Schafer Elementary School
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