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The fastest-declining public schools by enrollment in Chicago, Illinois

This ranking covers the fastest-declining public schools by enrollment in Chicago, Illinois, drawn from 453 qualifying public schools. ASPIRA Charter - Haugan Campus leads the list at -80.5%, against a median of -18.5% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
453
Chicago, Illinois
Best Enrollment change
-80.5%
Median Enrollment change
-18.5%
FASTEST DECLINING · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
1ASPIRA Charter - Haugan CampusChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29942583-80.5%
2Acero Chtr - Octavio Paz Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29937098-73.5%
3Williams Medical Prep High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29923174-68.0%
4Urban Prep Chtr Academy Englewood High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29926087-66.5%
5Raby High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299381128-66.4%
6Crown Elementary Comm Acd Fine Arts CenterChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29925692-64.1%
7Bronzeville Scholastic High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299321119-62.9%
8Plato Learning Academy Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299387157-59.4%
9YCCS-Youth Connection LeadershipChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299231100-56.7%
10Everett Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29920089-55.5%
11LEARN Chtr - 7th CampusChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299314144-54.1%
12Urban Prep Chtr Bronzeville High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299316148-53.2%
13EPIC Academy High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299538255-52.6%
14Davis M Magnet Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299249120-51.8%
15Johnson STEAM ElementaryChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299425209-50.8%
16Air Force Academy High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299261131-49.8%
17Young Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299808417-48.4%
18Orozco Elementary Fine Arts & SciencesChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299539280-48.1%
19Beidler Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299444232-47.7%
20Shields Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299838439-47.6%
21Shields Middle SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299605330-45.5%
22Chalmers STEAM ElementaryChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299371205-44.7%
23ACE Amandla Charter SchoolChicago, ILACE Amandla Charter School245137-44.1%
24South Shore Fine Arts Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299398224-43.7%
25Whitney Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299986559-43.3%
26Seward Elementary Communication Arts AcChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299685390-43.1%
27Burnside Elementary Scholastic AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299463264-43.0%
28Sawyer Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 2991,552885-43.0%
29Clark G R Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299235134-43.0%
30LEARN Chtr - Middle SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299306176-42.5%
31Harlan Community Academy High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299382220-42.4%
32Greeley Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299570331-41.9%
33Spry Elementary Community SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299546317-41.9%
34Newberry Elementary Math & Science AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299566330-41.7%
35Reilly Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299924539-41.7%
36Ogden Int High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299890519-41.7%
37Hammond Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299440259-41.1%
38CICS - Loomis Primary CampusChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299561333-40.6%
39CICS - Ralph Ellison CampusChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299415247-40.5%
40Oglesby Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299492293-40.4%
41Ward L Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299467279-40.3%
42Yates Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299446268-39.9%
43Gillespie Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299478288-39.7%
44Evergreen Academy Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299316191-39.6%
45Sabin Elementary Magnet SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299585354-39.5%
46Acero Chtr - Sandra Cisneros Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299536326-39.2%
47Rowe ElementaryChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 2991,012617-39.0%
48Crane Medical Prep High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299481295-38.7%
49Carnegie Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299631389-38.4%
50Jensen Elementary Scholastic AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299414255-38.4%
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