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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
301Warsaw Elem SchoolWarsawWarsaw CUSD 316Elementary21310.5:1
302Anne M Jeans Elem SchoolWillowbrookCCSD 180Elementary27710.5:1
303Carlinville High SchoolCarlinvilleCarlinville CUSD 1High35310.6:1
304Eastwood Elem SchoolEast AltonEast Alton SD 13Elementary39310.6:1
305Belvidere South Middle SchoolBelvidereBelvidere CUSD 100Middle75410.6:1
306Crosby Elem SchHarvardHarvard CUSD 50Elementary65510.6:1
307Robert Frost Elem SchoolMount ProspectComm Cons SD 59Elementary35910.6:1
308Heritage JH and Elem SchHomerHeritage CUSD 8Elementary27010.6:1
309Plainfield Elem SchoolDes PlainesCCSD 62Elementary28510.6:1
310Green W Elem SchoolChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary26710.6:1
311Hardin County Elem SchoolElizabethtownHardin County CUSD 1Elementary21610.6:1
312Minnie Minoso AcademyChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary30410.6:1
313Pawnee Grade SchoolPawneePawnee CUSD 11Elementary32510.6:1
314Home Elem SchoolStickneyLyons SD 103Elementary25610.6:1
315Evers Elem SchoolChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary23310.6:1
316A Vito Martinez Middle SchoolRomeovilleValley View CUSD 365UMiddle58310.6:1
317Alden Hebron Elem SchoolHebronAlden Hebron SD 19Elementary21010.6:1
318Brentwood Elem SchoolDes PlainesComm Cons SD 59Elementary37510.6:1
319Laura B Sprague SchoolLincolnshireLincolnshire-Prairieview SD 103Elementary52510.6:1
320Southeast Elem SchoolEvergreen ParkEvergreen Park ESD 124Elementary30310.6:1
321Pickard Elem SchoolChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary31910.6:1
322Maple SchoolNorthbrookNorthbrook/Glenview SD 30Middle45110.6:1
323Lara Elem AcademyChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary36210.7:1
324West Park Elem AcademyChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary44210.7:1
325Mount Vernon Elem SchoolChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary24510.7:1
326Meridian Elementary SchoolMoundsMeridian CUSD 101Elementary21310.7:1
327Crete-Monee Middle SchoolUniversity ParkCrete Monee CUSD 201UMiddle1,00210.7:1
328Tilden Career Communty Academy HSChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299High28810.7:1
329Miguel Juarez Middle SchoolWaukeganWaukegan CUSD 60Middle65110.7:1
330Kozminski Elem Community AcademyChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary27510.7:1
331Rockdale Elem SchoolRockdaleRockdale SD 84Elementary25710.7:1
332Rutledge Hall Elem SchoolLincolnwoodLincolnwood SD 74Elementary38510.7:1
333Shiloh Elementary SchoolHumeShiloh CUSD 1Elementary24710.7:1
334Three Oaks SchoolCaryCary CCSD 26Elementary44310.7:1
335Hoopeston Area High SchoolHoopestonHoopeston Area CUSD 11High30710.7:1
336Oak Prairie Jr High SchoolHomer GlenWill County SD 92Middle46010.7:1
337Carrier Mills-Stonefort Elem SchCarrier MillsCarrier Mills-Stonefort CUSD 2Elementary30010.7:1
338Longwood Elem SchoolNapervilleIndian Prairie CUSD 204Elementary34610.7:1
339Jefferson Middle SchoolVilla ParkSD 45 DuPage CountyMiddle37510.7:1
340Daisy Bates Acad of Social JusticChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary22510.7:1
341Knoxville Sr High SchoolKnoxvilleKnoxville CUSD 202High27210.7:1
342Edgebrook Elem SchoolMchenryMcHenry CCSD 15Elementary49410.7:1
343Lisle Jr High SchoolLisleLisle CUSD 202Middle33810.7:1
344Friendship Jr High SchoolDes PlainesComm Cons SD 59Middle63310.7:1
345Schafer Elem SchoolLombardSD 45 DuPage CountyElementary35410.7:1
346Crane Medical Prep HSChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299High29510.7:1
347Edwards County High SchoolAlbionEdwards County CUSD 1High22310.7:1
348Somonauk High SchoolSomonaukSomonauk CUSD 432High22410.7:1
349Ashton-Franklin Center Elem SchFranklin GroveAshton-Franklin Center CUSD 275Elementary21810.8:1
350Perry Elementary SchoolCarpentersvilleCUSD 300Elementary27810.8:1
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