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 251 to 300.

#	District	State	Schools	Students	Students on FRL	% FRL
251	Wethersfield CUSD 230	IL	2	513	239	46.6%
252	CCSD 93	IL	9	3,319	1,451	46.3%
253	Kinnikinnick CCSD 131	IL	4	1,681	779	46.3%
254	Shelbyville CUSD 4	IL	4	1,248	576	46.2%
255	Prairie Central CUSD 8	IL	6	1,712	787	46.0%
256	Carlinville CUSD 1	IL	4	1,282	588	45.9%
257	Wilmington CUSD 209U	IL	4	1,261	577	45.8%
258	Jasper County CUD 1	IL	4	1,197	547	45.7%
259	Meridian CUSD 15	IL	3	942	429	45.5%
260	CUSD 4	IL	3	672	304	45.2%
261	North Boone CUSD 200	IL	6	1,470	664	45.2%
262	Amboy CUSD 272	IL	3	722	325	45.0%
263	United CUSD 304	IL	5	1,209	544	45.0%
264	Winchester CUSD 1	IL	2	567	255	45.0%
265	Bureau Valley CUSD 340	IL	4	906	406	44.8%
266	Eastland CUSD 308	IL	2	731	327	44.7%
267	Jersey CUSD 100	IL	5	2,365	1,057	44.7%
268	Carterville CUSD 5	IL	4	2,162	965	44.6%
269	Woodstock CUSD 200	IL	11	6,097	2,689	44.1%
270	Calumet City SD 155	IL	3	966	425	44.0%
271	Central SD 104	IL	2	629	145	43.9%
272	Evergreen Park ESD 124	IL	5	1,735	761	43.9%
273	Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley CUSD 5	IL	3	975	425	43.6%
274	Casey-Westfield CUSD 4C	IL	2	891	388	43.5%
275	Farmington Central CUSD 265	IL	3	1,269	550	43.3%
276	Paxton-Buckley-Loda CUD 10	IL	3	1,230	532	43.3%
277	Central CUSD 4	IL	4	968	396	43.1%
278	Effingham CUSD 40	IL	6	2,261	923	43.1%
279	Reed Custer CUSD 255U	IL	3	1,393	600	43.1%
280	Forest Ridge SD 142	IL	4	1,539	662	43.0%
281	Pinckneyville SD 50	IL	2	503	216	42.9%
282	Southwestern CUSD 9	IL	5	1,149	493	42.9%
283	Marshall CUSD 2C	IL	4	1,181	504	42.7%
284	Durand CUSD 322	IL	3	509	217	42.6%
285	Nokomis CUSD 22	IL	2	601	256	42.6%
286	Lake Villa CCSD 41	IL	4	2,388	1,015	42.5%
287	Knoxville CUSD 202	IL	3	917	389	42.4%
288	Polo CUSD 222	IL	3	594	252	42.4%
289	Central CUSD 3	IL	4	743	314	42.3%
290	Norridge SD 80	IL	2	1,111	470	42.3%
291	Staunton CUSD 6	IL	3	1,165	491	42.1%
292	Red Bud CUSD 132	IL	2	978	411	42.0%
293	Auburn CUSD 10	IL	4	1,055	442	41.9%
294	Bismarck Henning CUSD	IL	3	802	336	41.9%
295	River Bend CUSD 2	IL	4	998	391	41.9%
296	Township HSD 211	IL	5	12,458	5,221	41.9%
297	Woodridge SD 68	IL	7	2,927	1,226	41.9%
298	Neoga CUSD 3	IL	2	521	218	41.8%
299	Tuscola CUSD 301	IL	3	904	378	41.8%
300	Central A & M CUD 21	IL	4	746	311	41.7%

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