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The highest-poverty public middle schools in McHenry County, Illinois

17 public middle schools in McHenry County, Illinois appear in this ranking of the highest-poverty public middle schools, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Harvard Jr High School leads the list at 59.9%, against a median of 35.4% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

McHenry County, Illinois

Top % FRL

59.9%

Median % FRL

35.4%

HIGHEST POVERTY · MCHENRY COUNTY, ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Harvard Jr High School	Harvard, IL	Harvard CUSD 50	Middle	593	59.9%
2	Algonquin Middle School	Algonquin, IL	CUSD 300	Middle	370	56.5%
3	Marengo Comm Middle School	Marengo, IL	Marengo-Union E Cons D 165	Middle	342	55.0%
4	Creekside Middle School	Woodstock, IL	Woodstock CUSD 200	Middle	736	46.1%
5	Northwood Middle School	Woodstock, IL	Woodstock CUSD 200	Middle	576	43.2%
6	McHenry Middle School	McHenry, IL	McHenry CCSD 15	Middle	695	40.6%
7	Hannah Beardsley Middle School	Crystal Lake, IL	Crystal Lake CCSD 47	Middle	829	37.8%
8	Parkland School	McHenry, IL	McHenry CCSD 15	Middle	645	37.7%
9	Lundahl Middle School	Crystal Lake, IL	Crystal Lake CCSD 47	Middle	797	35.4%
10	Johnsburg Jr High School	Johnsburg, IL	Johnsburg CUSD 12	Middle	373	31.4%
11	Cary Jr High School	Cary, IL	Cary CCSD 26	Middle	761	28.5%
12	Richard F Bernotas Middle Sch	Crystal Lake, IL	Crystal Lake CCSD 47	Middle	737	28.0%
13	Nippersink Middle School	Richmond, IL	Nippersink SD 2	Middle	377	24.9%
14	Prairie Grove Junior High School	Crystal Lake, IL	Prairie Grove CSD 46	Middle	357	22.7%
15	Heineman Middle School	Algonquin, IL	Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158	Middle	724	21.3%
16	Fox River Grove Middle School	Fox River Grove, IL	Fox River Grove Cons SD 3	Middle	174	20.7%
17	Marlowe Middle School	Lake in the Hills, IL	Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158	Middle	1,215	20.4%

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