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The highest-poverty public schools in Grundy County, Illinois

18 public schools in Grundy County, Illinois appear in this ranking of the highest-poverty public schools, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Braceville Elementary School leads the list at 60.8%, against a median of 35.6% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Grundy County, Illinois

Top % FRL

60.8%

Median % FRL

35.6%

HIGHEST POVERTY · GRUNDY COUNTY, ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Braceville Elementary School	Braceville, IL	Braceville SD 75	Elementary	130	60.8%
2	Gardner Elementary School	Gardner, IL	Gardner CCSD 72C	Elementary	146	51.4%
3	White Oak Elementary	Morris, IL	Morris SD 54	Elementary	722	48.3%
4	Shabbona Middle School	Morris, IL	Morris SD 54	Middle	360	48.3%
5	Minooka Elementary School	Minooka, IL	Minooka CCSD 201	Elementary	504	44.8%
6	Mazon-Verona-Kinsman Middle School	Mazon, IL	Mazon-Verona-Kinsman ESD 2C	Middle	144	42.4%
7	Saratoga Elementary School	Morris, IL	Saratoga CCSD 60C	Elementary	786	41.2%
8	Mazon-Verona-Kinsman Elementary School	Mazon, IL	Mazon-Verona-Kinsman ESD 2C	Elementary	172	38.4%
9	Minooka Primary Center	Minooka, IL	Minooka CCSD 201	Elementary	247	36.8%
10	Coal City Elementary School	Coal City, IL	Coal City CUSD 1	Elementary	302	34.4%
11	Coal City Early Childhood Center	Coal City, IL	Coal City CUSD 1	Elementary	437	34.3%
12	Coal City Intermediate School	Coal City, IL	Coal City CUSD 1	Elementary	294	32.7%
13	Coal City Middle School	Coal City, IL	Coal City CUSD 1	Middle	454	31.1%
14	Gardner-South Wilmington Twp High School	Gardner, IL	Gardner S Wilmington Twp HSD 73	High	154	29.9%
15	Coal City High School	Coal City, IL	Coal City CUSD 1	High	642	28.3%
16	Aux Sable	Minooka, IL	Minooka CCSD 201	Elementary	617	27.2%
17	Minooka Intermediate School	Minooka, IL	Minooka CCSD 201	Middle	941	27.1%
18	Minooka Jr High School	Minooka, IL	Minooka CCSD 201	Middle	1,024	26.9%

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