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The fastest-declining public middle schools by enrollment in Illinois · page 2

Ranks 51–100 of the fastest-declining public schools by enrollment in Illinois. Back to page 1.

FASTEST DECLINING · ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	2017-18	2024-25	% Change
51	Robert E Abbott Middle School	Waukegan, IL	Waukegan CUSD 60	776	585	-24.6%
52	North Mac Middle School	Girard, IL	North Mac CUSD 34	302	228	-24.5%
53	K D Waldo Middle School	Aurora, IL	Aurora East USD 131	964	729	-24.4%
54	Gallatin Junior High School	Junction, IL	Gallatin CUSD 7	245	186	-24.1%
55	Central Jr High School	Belleville, IL	Belleville SD 118	405	308	-24.0%
56	Freeport Middle School	Freeport, IL	Freeport SD 145	678	515	-24.0%
57	Prairie Central Upper Elementary	Forrest, IL	Prairie Central CUSD 8	284	216	-23.9%
58	Franklin Middle School	Wheaton, IL	CUSD 200	689	525	-23.8%
59	Beverly Manor Elementary School	Washington, IL	District 50 Schools	413	315	-23.7%
60	Park West School	Round Lake, IL	Grayslake CCSD 46	420	321	-23.6%
61	Freedom Middle School	Berwyn, IL	Berwyn South SD 100	658	504	-23.4%
62	Edison Junior High School	Pekin, IL	Pekin PSD 108	354	271	-23.4%
63	Meridian Middle School	Macon, IL	Meridian CUSD 15	253	195	-22.9%
64	O W Huth Middle School	Matteson, IL	Matteson ESD 162	546	421	-22.9%
65	Anna Junior High School	Anna, IL	Anna CCSD 37	305	236	-22.6%
66	Woodland Middle School	Gurnee, IL	Woodland CCSD 50	1,991	1,541	-22.6%
67	Midwest Central Middle School	Green Valley, IL	Midwest Central CUSD 191	236	183	-22.5%
68	Walker Intermediate School	Tinley Park, IL	Summit Hill SD 161	711	554	-22.1%
69	Leman Middle School	West Chicago, IL	West Chicago ESD 33	1,341	1,048	-21.8%
70	Kennedy Middle School	Rockford, IL	Rockford SD 205	502	393	-21.7%
71	Jack Benny Middle School	Waukegan, IL	Waukegan CUSD 60	607	475	-21.7%
72	Miguel Juarez Middle School	Waukegan, IL	Waukegan CUSD 60	830	651	-21.6%
73	Oster-Oakview School	New Lenox, IL	New Lenox SD 122	475	373	-21.5%
74	Bradley Central Middle School	Bradley, IL	Bradley SD 61	463	364	-21.4%
75	Grove Jr High School	Elk Grove Village, IL	Comm Cons SD 59	943	741	-21.4%
76	Deer Path Middle Sch West	Lake Forest, IL	Lake Forest SD 67	459	361	-21.4%
77	Rock Falls Middle School	Rock Falls, IL	Rock Falls ESD 13	313	246	-21.4%
78	Auburn Jr High at Divernon	Divernon, IL	Auburn CUSD 10	300	236	-21.3%
79	Johnsburg Jr High School	Johnsburg, IL	Johnsburg CUSD 12	474	373	-21.3%
80	Spring Wood Middle School	Hanover Park, IL	Keeneyville SD 20	534	420	-21.3%
81	Effingham Junior High School	Effingham, IL	Effingham CUSD 40	581	458	-21.2%
82	Parkland School	McHenry, IL	McHenry CCSD 15	819	645	-21.2%
83	Edith M Smith Middle School	Waukegan, IL	Waukegan CUSD 60	626	493	-21.2%
84	Haven Middle School	Evanston, IL	Evanston CCSD 65	836	660	-21.1%
85	Morrison Jr High School	Morrison, IL	Morrison CUSD 6	272	215	-21.0%
86	Knoxville Jr High School	Knoxville, IL	Knoxville CUSD 202	331	262	-20.8%
87	Oak Prairie Jr High School	Homer Glen, IL	Will County SD 92	581	460	-20.8%
88	Rochester Intermediate School	Rochester, IL	Rochester CUSD 3A	497	394	-20.7%
89	Jane Addams Middle School	Bolingbrook, IL	Valley View CUSD 365U	690	548	-20.6%
90	Central Junior High School	Camp Point, IL	Central CUSD 3	278	221	-20.5%
91	Taylorville Jr High School	Taylorville, IL	Taylorville CUSD 3	772	614	-20.5%
92	Hampshire Middle School	Hampshire, IL	CUSD 300	1,032	821	-20.4%
93	John R Lewis Middle School	Waukegan, IL	Waukegan CUSD 60	906	721	-20.4%
94	Washington Attendance Center	Carmi, IL	Carmi-White County CUSD 5	337	269	-20.2%
95	Sauk Elem School	Richton Park, IL	Matteson ESD 162	352	281	-20.2%
96	Matherville Intermediate School	Matherville, IL	Sherrard CUSD 200	228	182	-20.2%
97	Wauconda Middle School	Wauconda, IL	Wauconda CUSD 118	634	506	-20.2%
98	C F Simmons Middle School	Aurora, IL	Aurora East USD 131	990	792	-20.0%
99	Rosa L Parks Middle School	Dixmoor, IL	W Harvey-Dixmoor PSD 147	400	320	-20.0%
100	Unity Middle School	Mendon, IL	CUSD 4	250	200	-20.0%

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