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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
151J W Riley Elementary SchoolArlington HeightsWheeling CCSD 21Elementary3199.8:1
152Indian Trail Elementary SchoolDowners GroveDowners Grove GSD 58Elementary3259.8:1
153Marissa Jr & Sr High SchoolMarissaMarissa CUSD 40High2269.8:1
154Euclid Elementary SchoolMount ProspectRiver Trails SD 26Elementary3449.8:1
155Wacker Elementary SchoolChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary2179.9:1
156Robert C Hill Elementary SchoolRomeovilleValley View CUSD 365UElementary5479.9:1
157Deer Path Middle School EastLake ForestLake Forest SD 67Middle3759.9:1
158Orrington Elementary SchoolEvanstonEvanston CCSD 65Elementary2259.9:1
159Funston Elementary SchoolChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary4409.9:1
160Albert Einstein Elementary SchoolHanover ParkSchaumburg CCSD 54Elementary5129.9:1
161Wood Oaks Jr High SchoolNorthbrookNorthbrook ESD 27Middle4559.9:1
162Montmorency CCSD #145Rock FallsMontmorency CCSD 145Elementary2099.9:1
163Fairview South Elementary SchoolSkokieFairview SD 72Elementary7189.9:1
164Don D Shute Elementary SchoolEast PeoriaEast Peoria SD 86Elementary2069.9:1
165J W Riley Intermediate SchoolNorthlakeBerkeley SD 87Elementary3209.9:1
166South Side Grade SchoolEffinghamEffingham CUSD 40Elementary2489.9:1
167Madero Middle SchoolChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299Middle2319.9:1
168Glacier Ridge Elementary SchoolCrystal LakeCrystal Lake CCSD 47Elementary3609.9:1
169Dwight High SchoolDwightDwight Twp HSD 230High2119.9:1
170Bushnell-Prairie City Elementary SchoolBushnellBushnell Prairie City CUSD 170Elementary2969.9:1
171Algonquin Middle SchoolDes PlainesCCSD 62Middle5979.9:1
172Seneca High SchoolSenecaSeneca Twp HSD 160High3789.9:1
173Kellman Corporate Community Elementary SchoolChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary2099.9:1
174Elizabeth Meyer SchoolSkokieSkokie SD 73-5Elementary2049.9:1
175Manierre Elementary SchoolChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary26910.0:1
176Robina Lyle Elementary SchoolBridgeviewIndian Springs SD 109Elementary32910.0:1
177Isaac Singleton Elementary SchoolJolietJoliet PSD 86Elementary30410.0:1
178Northwest SchoolEvergreen ParkEvergreen Park ESD 124Elementary24210.0:1
179Jay Stream Middle SchoolCarol StreamCCSD 93Middle57210.0:1
180Lake Bluff Middle SchoolLake BluffLake Bluff ESD 65Middle30510.0:1
181North Prairie Jr HighWinthrop HarborWinthrop Harbor SD 1Middle24010.0:1
182Harlan Community Academy High SchoolChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299High22010.0:1
183Wesley Elementary SchoolAddisonAddison SD 4Elementary22010.0:1
184LeRoy High SchoolLe RoyLeRoy CUSD 2High23210.0:1
185Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary SchoolSchaumburgSchaumburg CCSD 54Elementary45110.0:1
186Neil Armstrong Elementary SchoolHoffman EstatesSchaumburg CCSD 54Elementary49810.0:1
187Cather Elementary SchoolChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary32110.0:1
188Greenbrook Elementary SchoolHanover ParkKeeneyville SD 20Elementary46610.0:1
189Edison Junior High SchoolPekinPekin PSD 108Middle27110.0:1
190Washington Elementary SchoolSchiller ParkSchiller Park SD 81Elementary26710.0:1
191Central High SchoolCamp PointCentral CUSD 3High22010.1:1
192Dubois Elementary SchoolChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary20110.1:1
193Jahn Elementary SchoolChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary36010.1:1
194Oak Crest SchoolBeach ParkBeach Park CCSD 3Elementary30810.1:1
195Hinckley-Big Rock Middle SchoolBig RockHinckley Big Rock CUSD 429Middle21610.1:1
196Gompers Junior High SchoolJolietJoliet PSD 86Middle61510.1:1
197Elwood C C SchoolElwoodElwood CCSD 203Elementary33110.1:1
198Fort Dearborn Elementary SchoolChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary29810.1:1
199Illini Central Grade SchoolMason CityIllini Central CUSD 189Elementary26410.1:1
200Earlville Elementary SchoolEarlvilleEarlville CUSD 9Elementary25310.1:1
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