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The highest-poverty public schools in Cook County, Illinois · page 19

Ranks 901950 of the highest-poverty public schools in Cook County, Illinois. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
901Kerkstra Elem SchoolOak Forest, ILForest Ridge SD 142Elementary40743.7%
902Lincoln Park High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299High2,21443.7%
903Arcadia Elem SchoolOlympia Fields, ILMatteson ESD 162Elementary51643.6%
904Bert H Fulton SchoolTinley Park, ILCCSD 146Elementary40443.6%
905Suder Montessori Elem Magnet SchlChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary42343.5%
906Matteson Elem SchoolMatteson, ILMatteson ESD 162Elementary42043.3%
907Euclid Elem SchoolMount Prospect, ILRiver Trails SD 26Elementary34443.3%
908East Prairie Elem SchoolSkokie, ILEast Prairie SD 73Elementary51343.3%
909Intrinsic 2 Charter High SchoolChicago, ILIntrinsic 2 Charter High SchoolHigh73443.2%
910J Giles Elem SchoolNorridge, ILNorridge SD 80Middle49943.1%
911Goethe Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary71142.9%
912Virginia Lake Elem SchoolPalatine, ILPalatine CCSD 15Elementary71742.3%
913MacArthur Middle SchoolProspect Heights, ILProspect Heights SD 23Middle48341.8%
914McPherson Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary79441.7%
915J Leigh Elem SchoolNorridge, ILNorridge SD 80Elementary61241.7%
916Arnold W Kruse Ed CenterOrland Park, ILCCSD 146Elementary46241.1%
917Congress Park Elem SchoolBrookfield, ILLa Grange SD 102Elementary41941.1%
918Golf Middle SchoolMorton Grove, ILGolf ESD 67Middle30640.8%
919Beaubien Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary1,00440.8%
920Washington Elem SchoolEvanston, ILEvanston CCSD 65Elementary41040.5%
921Lenart Elem Regional Gifted CtrChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary30040.3%
922Melzer SchoolMorton Grove, ILEast Maine SD 63Elementary39540.0%
923Dwight D Eisenhower Elem SchoolProspect Heights, ILProspect Heights SD 23Elementary32639.9%
924Terrace Elem SchoolDes Plaines, ILCCSD 62Elementary20639.8%
925Ridge Family Center for LearningElk Grove Village, ILComm Cons SD 59Elementary26139.5%
926Central Middle SchoolTinley Park, ILCCSD 146Middle72539.4%
927Western Avenue Elem SchoolFlossmoor, ILFlossmoor SD 161Elementary49939.3%
928Kimball Hill Elem SchoolRolling Meadows, ILPalatine CCSD 15Elementary52438.9%
929Betsy Ross Elem SchoolProspect Heights, ILProspect Heights SD 23Elementary33838.8%
930Chicago World Language AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary44938.8%
931Keller Elem Gifted Magnet SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary22238.7%
932Schaumburg High SchoolSchaumburg, ILTownship HSD 211High2,41638.7%
933Gray M Sanborn Elem SchoolPalatine, ILPalatine CCSD 15Elementary66138.6%
934Inter-American Elem Magnet SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary61638.3%
935Lincoln Elem SchoolEvanston, ILEvanston CCSD 65Elementary34338.2%
936Farnsworth Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary50238.0%
937Jones College Prep High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299High1,95438.0%
938Central Elem SchoolDes Plaines, ILCCSD 62Elementary32237.9%
939Memorial Elem SchoolTinley Park, ILCCSD 146Elementary29137.8%
940Amundsen High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299High1,50737.2%
941Garfield Elem SchoolForest Park, ILForest Park SD 91Elementary18637.1%
942Thorp O A Elem Scholastic AcadChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary83137.1%
943Cumberland Elem SchoolDes Plaines, ILCCSD 62Elementary27936.9%
944Anne Sullivan Elem SchoolProspect Heights, ILProspect Heights SD 23Elementary32936.8%
945Walker Elem SchoolEvanston, ILEvanston CCSD 65Elementary36436.5%
946Palos South Middle SchoolPalos Park, ILPalos CCSD 118Middle71736.4%
947Garvy J Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary73636.3%
948McDade Elem Classical SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary20736.2%
949Northside College Preparatory HsChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299High1,06136.2%
950Beard Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary32736.1%
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