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The fastest-growing public elementary schools in Cook County, Illinois · page 2

Ranks 51–100 of the fastest-growing public schools in Cook County, Illinois. Back to page 1.

FASTEST GROWING · COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	2017-18	2024-25	% Change
51	Joyce Kilmer Elem School	Buffalo Grove, IL	Wheeling CCSD 21	516	590	14.3%
52	Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr	Ford Heights, IL	Ford Heights SD 169	269	306	13.8%
53	Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	307	349	13.7%
54	Highlands Elem School	La Grange Highlands, IL	LaGrange Highlands SD 106	498	565	13.5%
55	Clarence E Culver School	Niles, IL	Niles ESD 71	587	666	13.5%
56	Hawthorne Elem Scholastic Academy	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	567	642	13.2%
57	Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch	Schaumburg, IL	Schaumburg CCSD 54	466	527	13.1%
58	Steger Primary Center	South Chicago Heights, IL	Steger SD 194	350	396	13.1%
59	Bartlett Elem School	Bartlett, IL	SD U-46	543	613	12.9%
60	Frank C Whiteley Elem School	Hoffman Estates, IL	Palatine CCSD 15	588	663	12.8%
61	Nathan Hale Elem School	Schaumburg, IL	Schaumburg CCSD 54	440	495	12.5%
62	Neil Armstrong Elem School	Hoffman Estates, IL	Schaumburg CCSD 54	444	498	12.2%
63	Waters Elem School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	626	702	12.1%
64	John Jay Elem School	Mount Prospect, IL	Comm Cons SD 59	347	389	12.1%
65	Arnold W Kruse Ed Center	Orland Park, IL	CCSD 146	413	462	11.9%
66	John Mills Elem School	Elmwood Park, IL	Elmwood Park CUSD 401	636	711	11.8%
67	Taft School	Harvey, IL	South Holland SD 151	276	308	11.6%
68	Mitchell Elem School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	400	446	11.5%
69	Helen Keller Elem School	Tinley Park, IL	Kirby SD 140	382	426	11.5%
70	Wescott Elementary School	Northbrook, IL	Northbrook/Glenview SD 30	421	469	11.4%
71	Illinois School	Park Forest, IL	Matteson ESD 162	351	391	11.4%
72	Palos East Elementary School	Palos Heights, IL	Palos CCSD 118	634	705	11.2%
73	Arnett C Lines Elem School	Barrington, IL	Barrington CUSD 220	451	501	11.1%
74	Hickory Point Elem School	Northbrook, IL	Northbrook ESD 27	383	425	11.0%
75	Olive-Mary Stitt School	Arlington Heights, IL	Arlington Heights SD 25	605	671	10.9%
76	Till Elem Math & Science Academy	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	334	370	10.8%
77	Sieden Prairie Elementary School	Matteson, IL	ESD 159	252	279	10.7%
78	Brennemann Elem School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	436	482	10.6%
79	Park Manor Elem School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	283	313	10.6%
80	Mark Twain Elem School	Wheeling, IL	Wheeling CCSD 21	474	524	10.5%
81	Lavizzo Elem School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	357	394	10.4%
82	Kozminski Elem Community Academy	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	250	275	10.0%
83	National Teachers Elem Academy	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	723	795	10.0%
84	George W Lieb Elem School	Bridgeview, IL	Ridgeland SD 122	363	399	9.9%
85	Forest Elem School	Des Plaines, IL	CCSD 62	600	658	9.7%
86	Peirce Elem Intl Studies School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	1,018	1,116	9.6%
87	J W Riley Elem School	Arlington Heights, IL	Wheeling CCSD 21	291	319	9.6%
88	Palos West Elementary School	Palos Park, IL	Palos CCSD 118	639	700	9.5%
89	Central Elem School	Des Plaines, IL	CCSD 62	295	322	9.2%
90	Westgate Elem School	Arlington Heights, IL	Arlington Heights SD 25	580	633	9.1%
91	Otis P Graves Elem School	Summit, IL	Summit SD 104	518	562	8.5%
92	Ridge Lawn Elementary School	Chicago Ridge, IL	Chicago Ridge SD 127-5	527	572	8.5%
93	Flossmoor Hills Elem School	Flossmoor, IL	Flossmoor SD 161	329	357	8.5%
94	Edgebrook Elem School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	512	554	8.2%
95	Marion Jordan Elem School	Palatine, IL	Palatine CCSD 15	465	503	8.2%
96	South Loop Elem School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	785	847	7.9%
97	Eugene Field Elem School	Wheeling, IL	Wheeling CCSD 21	568	613	7.9%
98	South Elem School	Glencoe, IL	Glencoe SD 35	383	413	7.8%
99	Central Road Elem School	Rolling Meadows, IL	Palatine CCSD 15	575	620	7.8%
100	Poe Elem Classical School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	208	224	7.7%

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