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Wm Hammerschmidt Elem School

Lombard, IL · Lombard SD 44

Regular public school · Grades K - 5 · Suburb, large

651st of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 69% Declining

617 Hammerschmidt Ave, Lombard, IL 60148

(630)827-4200NCES ID 172346002576Directory 202324

391
Students
2023–24 enrollment
14.5:1
Student / teacher ratio
14%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
10.4%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

SchoolRow ranks Wm Hammerschmidt Elem School 651st of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 69% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 85th in 2019 to 69th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%69%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25

English Language Arts
Wm Hammerschmidt Elem School
57%
IL average
52%
Math
Wm Hammerschmidt Elem School
53%
IL average
38%
Science
Wm Hammerschmidt Elem School
38%
IL average
45%
English Language Arts over time Wm Hammerschmidt Elem School IL average
25%50%75%57%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Wm Hammerschmidt Elem School IL average
25%50%75%53%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Wm Hammerschmidt Elem School IL average
25%50%75%38%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
ELA by race, over time
25%50%75%58%55%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Asian (last reported 2023) stops 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.

Math by race, over time
25%50%75%55%55%22%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Hispanic (last reported 2023) and Asian (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.

Science by race, over time
25%50%75%34%201920202025no testing 2020–21

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 391 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

10%White81%
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categories changedHispanic 10%White 81%95%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White77.4%80.6% 3.2 pts
Hispanic9.2%9.5% 0.3 pts
Asian6.2%4.6% 1.6 pts
Two or more races4.2%3.3% 0.9 pts
Black3.0%2.0% 1.0 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $391K in zip 60148 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$98K$195K$293K$391K$372K200020052010201520202025

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What school district is Wm Hammerschmidt Elem School in?

Wm Hammerschmidt Elem School is part of the Lombard SD 44 district in Lombard, Illinois.

Is Wm Hammerschmidt Elem School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Wm Hammerschmidt Elem School 651st of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 69% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Wm Hammerschmidt Elem School?

White 81%, Hispanic 10%, Asian 5%, Two or more races 3% (391 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Wm Hammerschmidt Elem School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 60148 is $391K 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.