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The fastest-declining public middle schools by enrollment in Illinois · page 7

Ranks 301–350 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
301	Jack London Middle School	Wheeling, IL	Wheeling CCSD 21	678	628	-7.4%
302	EPG Middle School	Gridley, IL	El Paso-Gridley CUSD 11	372	345	-7.3%
303	Glenwood Intermediate Sch	Chatham, IL	Ball Chatham CUSD 5	725	672	-7.3%
304	Bourbonnais Upper Grade Center	Bourbonnais, IL	Bourbonnais SD 53	522	484	-7.3%
305	North Prairie Jr High	Winthrop Harbor, IL	Winthrop Harbor SD 1	259	240	-7.3%
306	Cumberland Middle School	Toledo, IL	Cumberland CUSD 77	304	282	-7.2%
307	GCMS Middle School	Gibson City, IL	Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley CUSD 5	227	211	-7.0%
308	Geneva Middle Sch North	Geneva, IL	Geneva CUSD 304	670	623	-7.0%
309	Pontiac Jr High School	Fairview Heights, IL	Pontiac-W Holliday SD 105	228	212	-7.0%
310	Winnebago Middle School	Winnebago, IL	Winnebago CUSD 323	318	296	-6.9%
311	Belvidere Central Middle School	Belvidere, IL	Belvidere CUSD 100	977	911	-6.8%
312	Paxton-Buckley-Loda Jr High Sch	Paxton, IL	Paxton-Buckley-Loda CUD 10	309	288	-6.8%
313	Murphy Junior High School	Plainfield, IL	CUSD 308	751	700	-6.8%
314	James Hart School	Homewood, IL	Homewood SD 153	730	681	-6.7%
315	Urbana Middle School	Urbana, IL	Urbana SD 116	940	877	-6.7%
316	Collinsville Middle School	Collinsville, IL	Collinsville CUSD 10	957	894	-6.6%
317	Limestone Middle Sch	Kankakee, IL	Herscher CUSD 2	501	468	-6.6%
318	Northbrook School	Mendota, IL	Mendota CCSD 289	563	526	-6.6%
319	Traughber Jr High School	Oswego, IL	CUSD 308	1,146	1,070	-6.6%
320	Hillsboro Jr High School	Hillsboro, IL	Hillsboro CUSD 3	341	319	-6.5%
321	Lake Bluff Middle School	Lake Bluff, IL	Lake Bluff ESD 65	326	305	-6.4%
322	Creekside Middle School	Woodstock, IL	Woodstock CUSD 200	786	736	-6.4%
323	Washington Middle School	Johnston City, IL	Johnston City CUSD 1	316	296	-6.3%
324	McHenry Middle School	McHenry, IL	McHenry CCSD 15	742	695	-6.3%
325	Orland Jr High School	Orland Park, IL	Orland SD 135	559	524	-6.3%
326	Coal City Middle School	Coal City, IL	Coal City CUSD 1	484	454	-6.2%
327	Marquardt Middle School	Glendale Hts, IL	Marquardt SD 15	804	754	-6.2%
328	Troy Middle School	Plainfield, IL	Troy CCSD 30C	939	881	-6.2%
329	Reagan Middle School	Dixon, IL	Dixon USD 170	623	585	-6.1%
330	Glenview Middle School	East Moline, IL	East Moline SD 37	1,163	1,092	-6.1%
331	Friendship Jr High School	Des Plaines, IL	Comm Cons SD 59	674	633	-6.1%
332	Thompson Jr High School	Oswego, IL	CUSD 308	886	832	-6.1%
333	Crete-Monee Middle School	University Park, IL	Crete Monee CUSD 201U	1,066	1,002	-6.0%
334	Grayslake Middle School	Grayslake, IL	Grayslake CCSD 46	682	641	-6.0%
335	Century Junior High School	Orland Park, IL	Orland SD 135	676	636	-5.9%
336	Lakeview Jr High School	Downers Grove, IL	Center Cass SD 66	361	340	-5.8%
337	Jersey Community Middle School	Jerseyville, IL	Jersey CUSD 100	519	489	-5.8%
338	Wilson Intermediate School	Pekin, IL	Pekin PSD 108	637	600	-5.8%
339	Challand Middle School	Sterling, IL	Sterling CUSD 5	771	726	-5.8%
340	North Ridge Middle School	Danville, IL	Danville CCSD 118	785	740	-5.7%
341	Prairie View Middle School	Tinley Park, IL	Kirby SD 140	614	579	-5.7%
342	Old Orchard Jr High School	Skokie, IL	Skokie SD 68	754	711	-5.7%
343	Big Hollow Middle School	Ingleside, IL	Big Hollow SD 38	788	744	-5.6%
344	Oliver McCracken Middle School	Skokie, IL	Skokie SD 73-5	360	340	-5.6%
345	Carl Sandburg Middle School	Rolling Meadows, IL	Palatine CCSD 15	496	468	-5.6%
346	Clifford Crone Middle School	Naperville, IL	Indian Prairie CUSD 204	944	891	-5.6%
347	Beach Park Middle School	Beach Park, IL	Beach Park CCSD 3	757	715	-5.5%
348	Center Street Elem School	Fairfield, IL	Fairfield PSD 112	313	296	-5.4%
349	Barack Obama Sch of Ldership	Chicago Heights, IL	Park Forest SD 163	388	367	-5.4%
350	Seneca Elem School South Campus	Seneca, IL	Seneca CCSD 170	221	209	-5.4%

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