What grades does William L Thompson School serve?

William L Thompson School operates as a Primary school within the local district. The school serves families in the Lake Villa area.

Where is William L Thompson School located?

William L Thompson School is a urban school in Lake Villa, IL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at William L Thompson School?

The student-teacher ratio at William L Thompson School is 15.6:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in Lake Villa, IL?

Schools in Lake Villa include William L Thompson School and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the Lake Villa area.

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William L Thompson School — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|Lake Villa, Illinois|Lake Villa CCSD 41

Lake Villa, IL 60046

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Aug

Mon

First Day of School for KindergartenEvent

Confirm bus route and pickup time. Early dismissal may apply.

Sep

Fri

Teachers' Institute Day - No SchoolStaff Day

Sep

Mon

Labor Day - No SchoolHoliday

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Oct

Thu

Parent Teacher Conferences - No SchoolStaff Day

Oct

Fri

Parent Teacher Conferences - No SchoolStaff Day

Oct

Mon

Columbus Day - No SchoolEvent

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School Profile

Grades

PK–5

Enrollment

483

Student:Teacher

15.6:1

Locale

Suburban

District

Lake Villa CCSD 41

Phone

(847)245-8301

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

Math Proficiency

Chronic Absenteeism

5.1%

SY 2019-20

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

473

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

37.58

100% fully certified

Psychologists

Social Workers

Nurses

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,776

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$8,765

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$20,071

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 6%State 37%Local 57%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

13.5%

Below 150% poverty line

5.0%

Unemployment rate

6.8%

Uninsured residents

9.5%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

526

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

457

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

95%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

167 (37%)

Speech/Language Impairment

88 (19%)

Autism

48 (11%)

Emotional Disturbance

32 (7%)

Other Health Impairment

31 (7%)

Intellectual Disability

8 (2%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

488

Current enrollment

Declining(-19% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, Aug 24, 2026

First Day of School for Kindergarten

Event

Fri, Sep 4, 2026

Teachers' Institute Day - No School

Staff Day

Mon, Sep 7, 2026

Labor Day - No School

Holiday

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Fri, Sep 4, 2026	Teachers' Institute Day - No School	Staff Day	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day - No School	Holiday	—
Thu, Oct 8, 2026	Parent Teacher Conferences - No School	Staff Day	—
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	Parent Teacher Conferences - No School	Staff Day	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Columbus Day - No School	Event	—
Tue, Nov 3, 2026	Non-Attendance Day - No Sc hool	Event	—
Fri, Nov 13, 2026	1st Trimester Ends	Event	—
Fri, Nov 20, 2026	First Trimester Report Cards Available	Event	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Non Attendance Day - No School	Event	—
Thu, Nov 26, 2026	Thanksgiving Day - No School	Holiday	—
Fri, Nov 27, 2026	Non-Attendance Day - No School	Event	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Winter Break - No School	Break	—
Mon, Dec 28, 2026	Winter Break - No School	Break	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	School Resumes	Event	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Day - No School	Event	—
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	Teachers' Institute - No School	Staff Day	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents' Day - No School	Holiday	—
Fri, Feb 26, 2027	2nd Trimester Ends	Event	—
Fri, Mar 5, 2027	2nd Trimester Report Cards Are Available	Event	—
Mon, Mar 22, 2027	Spring Break - No School	Break	—
Mon, Mar 29, 2027	Spring Break - No School	Break	—
Tue, Mar 30, 2027	School Resumes	Event	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial Day - No School	Holiday	—
Wed, Jun 2, 2027	Last Day of School for Early Childhood Education	Event	—
Thu, Jun 3, 2027	Last Day of School (if we do not take June 2nd - June 6th Emergency Days) Half Day of School/Half Day Teachers' Institute Day/Third Trimester Ends/Report Cards are Available	Event	—