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The highest-poverty public schools in McHenry County, Illinois

79 public schools in McHenry County, Illinois appear in this ranking of the highest-poverty public schools, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Crosby Elementary School leads the list at 64.3%, against a median of 35.4% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

McHenry County, Illinois

Top % FRL

64.3%

Median % FRL

35.4%

HIGHEST POVERTY · MCHENRY COUNTY, ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Crosby Elementary School	Harvard, IL	Harvard CUSD 50	Elementary	655	64.3%
2	Lake in the Hills Elementary School	Lk In The Hls, IL	CUSD 300	Elementary	502	62.5%
3	Harvard Jr High School	Harvard, IL	Harvard CUSD 50	Middle	593	59.9%
4	Ulysses S Grant Intermediate School	Marengo, IL	Marengo-Union E Cons D 165	Elementary	249	58.6%
5	Algonquin Middle School	Algonquin, IL	CUSD 300	Middle	370	56.5%
6	Harrison Elementary School	Wonder Lake, IL	Harrison SD 36	Elementary	447	56.2%
7	Mary Endres Elementary School	Woodstock, IL	Woodstock CUSD 200	Elementary	431	55.9%
8	Locust Elementary School	Marengo, IL	Marengo-Union E Cons D 165	Elementary	501	55.5%
9	Jefferson Elementary School	Harvard, IL	Harvard CUSD 50	Elementary	319	55.5%
10	Marengo Comm Middle School	Marengo, IL	Marengo-Union E Cons D 165	Middle	342	55.0%
11	Canterbury Elementary School	Crystal Lake, IL	Crystal Lake CCSD 47	Elementary	486	54.5%
12	Dean Street Elementary School	Woodstock, IL	Woodstock CUSD 200	Elementary	302	53.3%
13	Lincoln Prairie Elementary School	Lake In The Hills, IL	CUSD 300	Elementary	479	51.8%
14	Westwood Elementary School	Woodstock, IL	Woodstock CUSD 200	Elementary	385	51.7%
15	Eastview Elementary School	Algonquin, IL	CUSD 300	Elementary	401	51.6%
16	Coventry Elementary School	Crystal Lake, IL	Crystal Lake CCSD 47	Elementary	629	47.7%
17	Olson Elementary School	Woodstock, IL	Woodstock CUSD 200	Elementary	425	46.8%
18	Creekside Middle School	Woodstock, IL	Woodstock CUSD 200	Middle	736	46.1%
19	Edgebrook Elementary School	Mchenry, IL	McHenry CCSD 15	Elementary	494	46.0%
20	Prairiewood Elementary School	Woodstock, IL	Woodstock CUSD 200	Elementary	374	44.9%
21	Hilltop Elementary School	McHenry, IL	McHenry CCSD 15	Elementary	424	44.8%
22	Alden-Hebron High School	Hebron, IL	Alden Hebron SD 19	High	112	44.6%
23	Harvard High School	Harvard, IL	Harvard CUSD 50	High	815	44.5%
24	Woodstock High School	Woodstock, IL	Woodstock CUSD 200	High	988	44.5%
25	Northwood Middle School	Woodstock, IL	Woodstock CUSD 200	Middle	576	43.2%
26	Chauncey H Duker School	McHenry, IL	McHenry CCSD 15	Elementary	433	43.2%
27	Riverwood Elementary School	McHenry, IL	McHenry CCSD 15	Elementary	619	41.4%
28	McHenry Middle School	McHenry, IL	McHenry CCSD 15	Middle	695	40.6%
29	Woodstock North High School	Woodstock, IL	Woodstock CUSD 200	High	915	40.3%
30	Harry D Jacobs High School	Algonquin, IL	CUSD 300	High	2,056	40.3%
31	Valley View Elementary School	Mchenry, IL	McHenry CCSD 15	Elementary	526	38.6%
32	Hannah Beardsley Middle School	Crystal Lake, IL	Crystal Lake CCSD 47	Middle	829	37.8%
33	McHenry Community High School	Mchenry, IL	McHenry CHSD 156	High	2,214	37.7%
34	Parkland School	McHenry, IL	McHenry CCSD 15	Middle	645	37.7%
35	Ringwood School Primary Center	Ringwood, IL	Johnsburg CUSD 12	Elementary	420	37.6%
36	Alden Hebron Elementary School	Hebron, IL	Alden Hebron SD 19	Elementary	210	37.1%
37	Indian Prairie Elementary School	Crystal Lake, IL	Crystal Lake CCSD 47	Elementary	496	36.9%
38	Riley Comm Cons School	Marengo, IL	Riley CCSD 18	Elementary	277	36.5%
39	Cotton Creek School	Island Lake, IL	Wauconda CUSD 118	Elementary	580	36.4%
40	Verda Dierzen Early Learning Center	Woodstock, IL	Woodstock CUSD 200	Elementary	675	35.4%
41	Lundahl Middle School	Crystal Lake, IL	Crystal Lake CCSD 47	Middle	797	35.4%
42	Crystal Lake Central High School	Crystal Lake, IL	CHSD 155	High	1,443	35.3%
43	Johnsburg Elementary School	Johnsburg, IL	Johnsburg CUSD 12	Elementary	386	34.7%
44	Three Oaks School	Cary, IL	Cary CCSD 26	Elementary	443	33.0%
45	Crystal Lake South High School	Crystal Lake, IL	CHSD 155	High	1,279	32.1%
46	Johnsburg High School	Johnsburg, IL	Johnsburg CUSD 12	High	502	32.1%
47	Marengo High School	Marengo, IL	Marengo CHSD 154	High	685	31.7%
48	Johnsburg Jr High School	Johnsburg, IL	Johnsburg CUSD 12	Middle	373	31.4%
49	Kenneth E Neubert Elementary School	Algonquin, IL	CUSD 300	Elementary	445	30.3%
50	North Elementary School	Crystal Lake, IL	Crystal Lake CCSD 47	Elementary	638	29.3%

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