Illinois: the highest-poverty school districts

456 districts

Illinois public school districts ranked by the share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to qualify. The median ranked district is at 48.8%. Showing ranks 51 to 100.

#	District	State	Schools	Students	Students on FRL	% FRL
51	Urbana SD 116	IL	9	4,658	3,181	72.1%
52	Berwyn North SD 98	IL	4	2,434	1,750	71.9%
53	CHSD 218	IL	3	5,436	3,905	71.8%
54	Addison SD 4	IL	9	3,389	2,419	71.4%
55	ESD 159	IL	5	1,653	1,177	71.2%
56	Thornton Fractional Twp HSD 215	IL	2	3,228	2,289	70.9%
57	Rockford SD 205	IL	44	28,467	20,045	70.4%
58	La Salle ESD 122	IL	2	919	645	70.2%
59	Kewanee CUSD 229	IL	7	1,963	1,376	70.1%
60	Paris-Union SD 95	IL	5	1,231	605	69.9%
61	Momence CUSD 1	IL	3	970	675	69.6%
62	Schiller Park SD 81	IL	3	1,344	925	68.8%
63	Indian Springs SD 109	IL	6	2,453	1,586	68.7%
64	Waukegan CUSD 60	IL	22	13,640	9,219	68.7%
65	Joliet Twp HSD 204	IL	2	6,746	4,614	68.4%
66	Comm Unit School District No 196	IL	3	884	602	68.1%
67	Granite City CUSD 9	IL	8	5,747	3,900	67.9%
68	Midlothian SD 143	IL	4	1,620	1,007	67.8%
69	Collinsville CUSD 10	IL	11	6,110	4,126	67.5%
70	Massac UD 1	IL	7	1,826	1,216	66.6%
71	DeKalb CUSD 428	IL	12	6,771	4,319	66.5%
72	Peoria Heights CUSD 325	IL	2	703	466	66.3%
73	Pekin PSD 108	IL	11	3,126	2,059	65.9%
74	Burbank SD 111	IL	8	3,257	2,137	65.6%
75	Harmony Emge SD 175	IL	3	735	482	65.6%
76	Lawrence County CUD 20	IL	3	1,061	695	65.5%
77	Silvis SD 34	IL	2	591	387	65.5%
78	Herrin CUSD 4	IL	4	2,320	1,517	65.4%
79	Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico CUSD3	IL	4	738	482	65.3%
80	Sangamon Valley CUSD 9	IL	4	634	410	64.7%
81	Benton CCSD 47	IL	2	1,000	646	64.6%
82	Bradley SD 61	IL	3	1,278	826	64.6%
83	Aurora East USD 131	IL	18	12,187	7,827	64.2%
84	Iroquois County CUSD 9	IL	4	939	601	64.0%
85	Springfield SD 186	IL	31	13,014	8,333	64.0%
86	Mannheim SD 83	IL	5	2,338	1,392	63.8%
87	Crete Monee CUSD 201U	IL	8	4,562	2,744	63.7%
88	Franklin Park SD 84	IL	4	1,254	796	63.5%
89	Chicago Ridge SD 127-5	IL	3	1,485	941	63.4%
90	Lincoln ESD 27	IL	5	1,056	669	63.4%
91	North Palos SD 117	IL	5	3,350	2,125	63.4%
92	West Chicago ESD 33	IL	8	3,233	2,045	63.3%
93	Ridgeland SD 122	IL	5	2,394	1,509	63.0%
94	Eldorado CUSD 4	IL	3	1,105	695	62.9%
95	Trico CUSD 176	IL	3	879	553	62.9%
96	Brookwood SD 167	IL	4	1,098	689	62.8%
97	Harrisburg CUSD 3	IL	5	1,781	1,119	62.8%
98	Gillespie CUSD 7	IL	3	1,095	685	62.6%
99	Comm Cons SD 59	IL	15	5,869	3,485	62.2%
100	Bloomington SD 87	IL	9	4,809	2,816	61.9%

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