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B−

Winston Churchill School

PublicElementaryGrades 3–5

1300 190th St, Homewood, IL 60430 · (708) 798-3424 · Part of Homewood School District 153

Bloom Township’s School Grade C− better than 21% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
572
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
49%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
3–5
The gist

What stands out about Winston Churchill School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 45% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 10.2% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency15%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1300 190th St, Homewood

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 3198
Grade 4184
Grade 5187
Grade 62
Grade 81
Enrollment over time
637’20
610’21
602’22
546’23
572’24

Down 10.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 55%White 21%Hispanic 16%Two or more races 8%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Winston Churchill School from Bloom Township families.

Other schools in Homewood School District 153

The district →
Willow School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Homewood
603 students12:1
James Hart School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Homewood
B+
681 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Bloom Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.