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The highest-poverty public schools in Kankakee County, Illinois

This ranking covers the highest-poverty public schools in Kankakee County, Illinois, drawn from 36 qualifying public schools. King Middle Grade School leads the list at 94.3%, against a median of 63.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Kankakee County, Illinois

Top % FRL

94.3%

Median % FRL

63.8%

HIGHEST POVERTY · KANKAKEE COUNTY, ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	King Middle Grade School	Kankakee, IL	Kankakee SD 111	Elementary	385	94.3%
2	Mark Twain Primary School	Kankakee, IL	Kankakee SD 111	Elementary	192	93.8%
3	Steuben Elementary School	Kankakee, IL	Kankakee SD 111	Elementary	234	93.6%
4	Edison Primary School	Kankakee, IL	Kankakee SD 111	Elementary	192	92.7%
5	John Kennedy Middle Grade School	Kankakee, IL	Kankakee SD 111	Elementary	519	92.1%
6	Lorenzo R Smith Elem School	Pembroke Township, IL	Pembroke CCSD 259	Elementary	193	91.7%
7	Taft Primary School	Kankakee, IL	Kankakee SD 111	Elementary	316	91.1%
8	Kankakee Junior High School	Kankakee, IL	Kankakee SD 111	Middle	501	90.6%
9	Kankakee High School	Kankakee, IL	Kankakee SD 111	High	1,360	87.3%
10	Lincoln Cltrl Ctr-Montessori Elem	Kankakee, IL	Kankakee SD 111	Elementary	437	84.7%
11	Proegler School	Kankakee, IL	Kankakee SD 111	Elementary	466	84.3%
12	Je-Neir Elem School	Momence, IL	Momence CUSD 1	Elementary	328	74.7%
13	St Anne Comm High School	Saint Anne, IL	St. Anne Unit District 24	High	206	73.3%
14	Momence Jr High School	Momence, IL	Momence CUSD 1	Middle	327	71.3%
15	St Anne Comm High School	Saint Anne, IL	St Anne CHSD 302	High	206	68.4%
16	Bradley Central Middle School	Bradley, IL	Bradley SD 61	Middle	364	65.9%
17	Bradley West Elem School	Bradley, IL	Bradley SD 61	Elementary	395	65.3%
18	Shabbona Elem School	Bourbonnais, IL	Bourbonnais SD 53	Elementary	290	64.5%
19	Bradley East Elem School	Bradley, IL	Bradley SD 61	Elementary	519	63.2%
20	Momence High School	Momence, IL	Momence CUSD 1	High	315	62.5%
21	Alan B Shepard Elem School	Bourbonnais, IL	Bourbonnais SD 53	Elementary	483	61.5%
22	St Anne Elem School	Saint Anne, IL	St Anne CCSD 256	Elementary	254	59.8%
23	Liberty Intermediate School	Bourbonnais, IL	Bourbonnais SD 53	Middle	714	53.5%
24	Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School	Bradley, IL	Bradley Bourbonnais CHSD 307	High	1,914	49.8%
25	Grant Park Elem School	Grant Park, IL	Grant Park CUSD 6	Elementary	325	48.6%
26	Bourbonnais Upper Grade Center	Bourbonnais, IL	Bourbonnais SD 53	Middle	484	47.5%
27	Grant Park High School	Grant Park, IL	Grant Park CUSD 6	High	127	40.9%
28	Noel Levasseur Elem School	Bourbonnais, IL	Bourbonnais SD 53	Elementary	305	38.0%
29	Bonfield Grade School	Bonfield, IL	Herscher CUSD 2	Elementary	285	37.2%
30	Herscher Intermediate Sch	Herscher, IL	Herscher CUSD 2	Elementary	391	35.3%
31	Manteno High School	Manteno, IL	Manteno CUSD 5	High	587	34.6%
32	Manteno Elem School	Manteno, IL	Manteno CUSD 5	Elementary	694	34.3%
33	Manteno Middle School	Manteno, IL	Manteno CUSD 5	Middle	520	33.8%
34	Limestone Middle Sch	Kankakee, IL	Herscher CUSD 2	Middle	468	33.5%
35	Herscher High School	Herscher, IL	Herscher CUSD 2	High	542	29.9%
36	St George Elem School	Bourbonnais, IL	St George CCSD 258	Elementary	395	28.9%

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