Lombard Middle School
Galesburg, IL · Galesburg CUSD 205
Regular public school · Grades 5 - 6 · Town, distant
582nd of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 15%· Stable
1220 E Knox St, Galesburg, IL 61401
(309)973-2004NCES ID 171608006773Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Lombard Middle School 582nd of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 15% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 19th in 2022 to 15th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Hispanic (last reported 2023) and Black (last reported 2023) stop before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Hispanic (last reported 2023) and Black (last reported 2023) stop before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 517 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2020, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2020 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 55.6% | 56.7% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| Black | 16.9% | 18.4% | ▲ 1.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 15.0% | 13.7% | ▼ 1.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 11.8% | 10.8% | ▼ 1.0 pts |
Typical home value $107K in zip 61401 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Lombard Middle School
- #598Galesburg Jr High SchoolGalesburg CUSD 205 · 2.5 mi away598th of 685
ELA 32% ▼3 · Math 15% ▼2Compare - #385Knoxville Jr High SchoolKnoxville CUSD 202 · 4.7 mi away385th of 685
ELA 56% ▲21 · Math 27% ▲10Compare - #531Central Intermediate SchoolMonmouth-Roseville CUSD 238 · 15.4 mi away531st of 685
ELA 35% = · Math 26% ▲9Compare - #265Williamsfield Middle SchoolWilliamsfield CUSD 210 · 17.2 mi away265th of 685
ELA 62% ▲27 · Math 39% ▲22Compare - #421Spoon River Valley Jr High SchSpoon River Valley CUSD 4 · 19.3 mi away421st of 685
ELA 44% ▲9 · Math 33% ▲16Compare - #307Abingdon-Avon Middle SchAbingdon-Avon CUSD 276 · 19.4 mi away307th of 685
ELA 63% ▲28 · Math 32% ▲15Compare - #570Monmouth-Roseville Jr High SchMonmouth-Roseville CUSD 238 · 21.8 mi away570th of 685
ELA 39% ▲4 · Math 14% ▼3Compare - #273Elmwood Junior High SchoolElmwood CUSD 322 · 22.7 mi away273rd of 685
ELA 55% ▲20 · Math 45% ▲28Compare
What school district is Lombard Middle School in?
Lombard Middle School is part of the Galesburg CUSD 205 district in Galesburg, Illinois.
Is Lombard Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Lombard Middle School 582nd of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 15% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Lombard Middle School?
White 57%, Black 18%, Two or more races 14%, Hispanic 11% (517 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Lombard Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 61401 is $107K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.