Zip code 60441 is not served by one district. An elementary district and a separate secondary district each cover this area, which is normal in this state — which one your child attends depends on their grade.
| GRADES | DISTRICT | RATING |
|---|---|---|
| K–8 Elementary | Lockport School District 91 533 students · 2 schools | Not rated |
| 9–12 Secondary | Lockport Township High School District 205 3,872 students · 1 school | 8/10 |
The elementary district is shown as not rated because our rating set was built per zip code from a single district, so elementary districts in split areas were never scored. We would rather show no rating than a borrowed one.
| Metric | Lockport Township High School District 205 | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | 3,872 | 3,700 | ≈ Near average |
| Number of Schools | 1 | 6 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $17,100/yr (est.) | $13,700/yr | State avg est. |
| District Type | Education Service Agency | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | 8/10 — Good | — | Above average |
| District | Rating | Percentile | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lockport Township High School District 205 (this district) | 8/10 | 74th | 3,872 |
| Valley View Community Unit School District 365U | 6/10 | 56th | 15,187 |
| Peotone Community Unit School District 207U | 7/10 | 62nd | 1,293 |
| Lemont Township High School District 210 | 10/10 | 94th | 1,324 |
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Ranked against 445 rated districts in IL → 74th percentile → 8/10.
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education EDFacts, 2017–18 school year (most recent available for this district). Full methodology →
- Lockport Township High Sch East — Grades 9–12 · 3,678 students
About Lockport Township High School District 205
Zip code 60441 in Lockport Township, Illinois is served by Lockport Township High School District 205 for public school enrollment. The district covers grades Ungraded. This page provides a data-driven overview of Lockport Township High School District 205’s funding levels, size, rating, and what families should know before enrolling or making a housing decision in this area.
Understanding the 8/10 Rating
Lockport Township High School District 205 has earned an overall SchoolDistrictFinder rating of 8/10, placing it in the above average tier. Our ratings are based on state assessment results — the share of students scoring proficient or above in reading and math, as reported in the U.S. Department of Education’s EDFacts collection (2017–18 school year). We average each district’s reading and math proficiency, then rank it against other districts in the same state to produce a 1–10 score. Because Illinois is compared only against itself, the rating reflects how this district performs relative to its in-state peers.
Lockport Township High School District 205 earns an above-average rating, with reading and math proficiency rates stronger than most other districts in Illinois. Above-average districts generally show solid and consistent academic results across their schools. Families considering this area will find a district with meaningful academic strengths. Research the specific schools assigned to your address — even above-average districts have variation between individual buildings.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 60441
Children in zip code 60441 are assigned to Lockport Township High School District 205 for public school enrollment, covering grades Ungraded. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 60441, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Lockport Township High School District 205 at (815)588-8100 or visit the district’s official website. Typical enrollment documents include proof of residency (lease or deed plus a utility bill), your child’s birth certificate, current immunization records, and prior school records. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — Illinois districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in Lockport
School district quality is one of the most consistent factors in residential home pricing. Because Lockport Township High School District 205 serves zip code 60441, district assignment still factors into home-pricing comparisons between zip code 60441 and neighboring areas. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In Illinois, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Lockport Township High School District 205 programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 60441.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments, phone numbers, and per-pupil expenditure figures are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Lockport Township High School District 205 before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 60441 data.