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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
951Belvidere Central Middle SchoolBelvidereBelvidere CUSD 100Middle91112.2:1
952Hanson Park Elementary SchoolChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary1,12512.2:1
953Eldorado Middle SchoolEldoradoEldorado CUSD 4Middle24612.2:1
954Ridge Circle Elementary SchoolStreamwoodSD U-46Elementary36812.2:1
955Helen Keller Elementary SchoolTinley ParkKirby SD 140Elementary42612.2:1
956Park East SchoolRound LakeGrayslake CCSD 46Elementary31212.2:1
957Parkview Jr High SchoolLawrencevilleLawrence County CUD 20Middle23512.2:1
958Franklin Middle SchoolChampaignChampaign CUSD 4Middle66512.2:1
959Washington AcademyBelvidereBelvidere CUSD 100Elementary72112.2:1
960Troy Hofer Elementary SchoolShorewoodTroy CCSD 30CElementary43612.3:1
961Summersville Grade SchoolMount VernonSummersville SD 79Elementary28312.3:1
962Olive C Martin SchoolLake VillaLake Villa CCSD 41Elementary51112.3:1
963Jefferson Jr High SchoolNapervilleNaperville CUSD 203Middle83212.3:1
964Plano Middle SchoolPlanoPlano CUSD 88Middle35812.3:1
965John Laidlaw Elementary SchoolWestern SpringsWestern Springs SD 101Elementary38012.3:1
966Greene N Elementary SchoolChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary32512.3:1
967Oliver W Holmes Elementary SchoolOak ParkOak Park ESD 97Elementary51312.3:1
968Mokena Jr High SchoolMokenaMokena SD 159Middle50212.3:1
969Porta CentralPetersburgPorta CUSD 202Elementary28812.3:1
970Harrison Street Elementary SchoolGenevaGeneva CUSD 304Elementary40912.3:1
971Wilmington Middle SchoolWilmingtonWilmington CUSD 209UMiddle25412.3:1
972Whittier Primary SchoolNorthlakeBerkeley SD 87Elementary36812.3:1
973Iroquois West Middle SchoolOnargaIroquois West CUSD 10Middle21512.3:1
974Franklin Park Middle SchoolSalemSalem SD 111Middle52812.3:1
975Horizon Sci Academy - Southwest ChtrChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299Combined71212.3:1
976Centralia High SchoolCentraliaCentralia HSD 200High88712.3:1
977Concord Elementary SchoolDarienCass SD 63Elementary46012.3:1
978Grant Park Elementary SchoolGrant ParkGrant Park CUSD 6Elementary32512.3:1
979Forest View Elementary SchoolMount ProspectComm Cons SD 59Elementary33912.3:1
980Milford Grade School West CampusMilfordMilford Area PSD 124Elementary35412.3:1
981Forest Hills Elementary SchoolWestern SpringsWestern Springs SD 101Elementary28912.3:1
982Acero Chtr - Sandra Cisneros Elementary SchoolChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary32612.3:1
983Blythe Park Elementary SchoolRiversideRiverside SD 96Elementary23012.3:1
984Meridian High SchoolMaconMeridian CUSD 15High28712.3:1
985Clinton Elementary SchoolClintonClinton CUSD 15Elementary50612.3:1
986Washington Elementary SchoolGlenviewEast Maine SD 63Elementary40612.3:1
987Pioneer Elementary SchoolBolingbrookValley View CUSD 365UElementary56112.3:1
988Millstadt Primary CenterMillstadtMillstadt CCSD 160Elementary24612.3:1
989MacArthur Middle SchoolBerkeleyBerkeley SD 87Middle35712.3:1
990Washington Elementary SchoolSterlingSterling CUSD 5Elementary39412.3:1
991Mark DeLay SchoolDarienDarien SD 61Elementary45312.3:1
992The District 54 Early Lrning CenterSchaumburgSchaumburg CCSD 54Elementary48012.3:1
993Cedar Ridge Elementary SchoolBloomingtonMcLean County USD 5Elementary41812.3:1
994Pennoyer Elementary SchoolNorridgePennoyer SD 79Elementary41912.3:1
995Taft SchoolHarveySouth Holland SD 151Elementary30812.3:1
996Bridgeview Elementary SchoolBridgeviewIndian Springs SD 109Elementary43612.3:1
997Park Junior High SchoolLa Grange ParkLa Grange SD 102Middle66112.3:1
998Marseilles Elementary SchoolMarseillesMarseilles ESD 150Elementary52812.3:1
999Jordan Elementary SchoolCentraliaCentralia SD 135Elementary22812.3:1
1000Drake Elementary SchoolChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary30212.3:1
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