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Best Schools · Illinois · Lowest student-teacher ratio

Illinois schools with the lowest student-teacher ratios

Illinois public schools with 200+ students reporting the fewest students per teacher. Excludes virtual schools.

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ILLINOIS · LOWEST STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
901Illini Elementary SchoolFairview HeightsGrant CCSD 110Elementary31512.1:1
902Yankee Ridge Elementary SchoolUrbanaUrbana SD 116Elementary46112.1:1
903Prairieview SchoolHainesvilleGrayslake CCSD 46Elementary40012.1:1
904El Sierra Elementary SchoolDowners GroveDowners Grove GSD 58Elementary30012.1:1
905Richmond-Burton High SchoolRichmondRichmond-Burton CHSD 157High52112.1:1
906Evanston Twp High SchoolEvanstonEvanston Twp HSD 202High3,56012.1:1
907Prairie Central Jr High SchoolForrestPrairie Central CUSD 8Middle25012.1:1
908Komarek Elementary SchoolNorth RiversideKomarek SD 94Elementary57012.1:1
909Brown R Elementary Community AcademyChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary27912.1:1
910Country Meadows Elementary SchoolLong GroveKildeer Countryside CCSD 96Elementary43912.1:1
911Kimball Middle SchoolElginSD U-46Middle50112.1:1
912Winnebago High SchoolWinnebagoWinnebago CUSD 323High42212.1:1
913Oak Terrace Elementary SchoolHighwoodNorth Shore SD 112Elementary49412.1:1
914Southeastern Elementary SchoolBowenSoutheastern CUSD 337Elementary24712.1:1
915Oak Grove Elementary SchoolLibertyvilleOak Grove SD 68 Green OaksElementary91112.2:1
916Woods Creek Elementary SchoolCrystal LakeCrystal Lake CCSD 47Elementary48912.2:1
917Sycamore Trails Elementary SchoolBartlettSD U-46Elementary42412.2:1
918Mount Pulaski Elementary SchoolMount PulaskiMt Pulaski CUSD 23Elementary36912.2:1
919Eagleview Elementary SchoolColumbiaColumbia CUSD 4Elementary25912.2:1
920Carl Sandburg Middle SchoolMundeleinMundelein ESD 75Middle52912.2:1
921Glen Hill Elementary SchoolGlendale HeightsQueen Bee SD 16Elementary39812.2:1
922Clinton Rosette Middle SchoolDeKalbDeKalb CUSD 428Middle57512.2:1
923Woodland ElementaryGages LakeWoodland CCSD 50Elementary1,38612.2:1
924Mary Morgan Elementary SchoolByronByron CUSD 226Elementary63112.2:1
925Indian Trail Elementary SchoolFrankfortSummit Hill SD 161Elementary46612.2:1
926Conrad Fischer Elementary SchoolElmhurstElmhurst SD 205Elementary58412.2:1
927Eldorado High SchoolEldoradoEldorado CUSD 4High30912.2:1
928Lexington Elementary SchoolLexingtonLexington CUSD 7Elementary23812.2:1
929Central Middle SchoolEvergreen ParkEvergreen Park ESD 124Middle56012.2:1
930Neoga Jr/Sr High SchoolNeogaNeoga CUSD 3High28012.2:1
931McClernand Elementary SchoolSpringfieldSpringfield SD 186Elementary21312.2:1
932Powell Elementary Paideia Comm AcademyChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary54212.2:1
933Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary SchoolQuincyQuincy SD 172Elementary50012.2:1
934Timber Trails Elementary SchoolHoffman EstatesSD U-46Elementary36312.2:1
935Glenn Westlake Middle SchoolLombardLombard SD 44Middle93512.2:1
936Shields Elementary SchoolChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary43912.2:1
937Farmington Central Jr High SchoolFarmingtonFarmington Central CUSD 265Middle25312.2:1
938Meadowview SchoolGrayslakeGrayslake CCSD 46Elementary35112.2:1
939Harper Elementary SchoolWilmetteWilmette SD 39Elementary36612.2:1
940Thomas Jefferson Elementary SchoolMilanRock Island SD 41Elementary27712.2:1
941May Whitney Elementary SchoolLake ZurichLake Zurich CUSD 95Elementary67712.2:1
942Murphysboro Middle SchoolMurphysboroMurphysboro CUSD 186Middle42212.2:1
943Spring Grove Elementary SchoolSpring GroveNippersink SD 2Elementary32712.2:1
944Joseph Arthur Middle SchoolO FallonCentral SD 104Middle29912.2:1
945Beidler Elementary SchoolChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary23212.2:1
946Americana Elementary SchoolGlendale HeightsQueen Bee SD 16Elementary40112.2:1
947Fulton High SchoolFultonRiver Bend CUSD 2High28412.2:1
948St Anne Elementary SchoolSaint AnneSt Anne CCSD 256Elementary25412.2:1
949Greenville Jr High SchoolGreenvilleBond County CUSD 2Middle28412.2:1
950Litchfield Middle SchoolLitchfieldLitchfield CUSD 12Middle28212.2:1
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