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The highest-poverty public schools in Union County, Illinois

This ranking covers the highest-poverty public schools in Union County, Illinois, drawn from 10 qualifying public schools. Dongola Elementary School leads the list at 100%, against a median of 55.5% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
10
Union County, Illinois
Top % FRL
100%
Median % FRL
55.5%
HIGHEST POVERTY · UNION COUNTY, ILLINOIS
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1Dongola Elementary SchoolDongola, ILDongola USD 66Elementary108100%
2Cobden High SchoolCobden, ILCobden SUD 17High13595.6%
3Cobden Elementary SchoolCobden, ILCobden SUD 17Elementary22392.8%
4Davie Elementary SchoolAnna, ILAnna CCSD 37Elementary12261.5%
5Shawnee Elementary SchoolWolf Lake, ILShawnee CUSD 84Elementary13660.3%
6Anna-Jonesboro High SchoolAnna, ILAnna Jonesboro CHSD 81High47650.6%
7Anna Junior High SchoolAnna, ILAnna CCSD 37Middle23649.2%
8Jonesboro Elementary SchoolJonesboro, ILCounty of Union Sch Dist No43Elementary33846.2%
9Lincoln Elementary SchoolAnna, ILAnna CCSD 37Elementary23545.5%
10Lick Creek Elementary SchoolBuncombe, ILLick Creek CCSD 16Elementary12639.7%
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