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The highest-poverty public elementary schools in Illinois · page 3

Ranks 101–150 of the highest-poverty public schools in Illinois. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · ILLINOIS
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
101Tanner Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary27296.7%
102Thorp J N Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary29696.6%
103Turner Elementary SchoolCrestwood, ILPosen-Robbins ESD 143-5Elementary14896.6%
104McCormick Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary50296.6%
105Lincoln Elementary SchoolDixmoor, ILW Harvey-Dixmoor PSD 147Elementary17496.6%
106Meade Park Elementary SchoolDanville, ILDanville CCSD 118Elementary31296.5%
107Claremont Magnet Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary33596.4%
108Chateaux SchoolHazel Crest, ILPrairie-Hills ESD 144Elementary24996.4%
109Nobel Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary59296.3%
110Manierre Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary26996.3%
111Morrill Elementary Math & Sci SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary60096.2%
112Young Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary41796.2%
113Walsh Elementary SchoolSummit, ILSummit SD 104Elementary18296.2%
114Pershing Elementary SchoolJoliet, ILJoliet PSD 86Elementary62196.1%
115Sullivan Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary43996.1%
116Joplin Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary28396.1%
117Chavez Elementary Multicultural Academy CtChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary78496.0%
118Marquette Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary1,03096.0%
119Burke Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary32396.0%
120Washington H Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary27396.0%
121Dewey Elementary Academy of Fine ArtsChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary27296.0%
122Sawyer Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary88595.9%
123Christopher Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary31595.9%
124Cardenas Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary76495.8%
125Franklin Elementary SchoolDolton, ILDolton SD 148Elementary25995.8%
126Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc CntrFord Heights, ILFord Heights SD 169Elementary30695.8%
127Rock Island AcademyRock Island, ILRock Island SD 41Elementary54095.7%
128Burnham Elementary Inclusive AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary37495.7%
129Bond Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary23395.7%
130Dulles Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary65195.7%
131Leland Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary34495.6%
132Hedges Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary50295.6%
133Langford A Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary18195.6%
134Southwest Elementary SchoolDanville, ILDanville CCSD 118Elementary46995.5%
135Metcalfe Elementary Community AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary35495.5%
136Park Elementary SchoolRiverdale, ILDolton SD 148Elementary19795.4%
137CICS - Washington Pk CampusChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary49395.3%
138Meridian Elementary SchoolMounds, ILMeridian CUSD 101Elementary21395.3%
139Bouchet Elementary Math & Science AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary66095.3%
140Owens Community Academy Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary34095.3%
141Smith W Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary34095.3%
142Hampton Elementary Fine & Perf Arts SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary46395.2%
143U S Grant Elementary SchoolSouth Chicago Heights, ILChicago Heights SD 170Elementary14795.2%
144Mark Denman Elementary SchoolDanville, ILDanville CCSD 118Elementary54595.2%
145Kellman Corporate Community Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary20995.2%
146Carl Sandburg ElementaryJoliet, ILJoliet PSD 86Elementary37195.1%
147A O Marshall Elementary SchoolJoliet, ILJoliet PSD 86Elementary24695.1%
148Pleasant Hill Elementary SchoolPeoria, ILPleasant Hill SD 69Elementary16495.1%
149Woodland Elementary SchoolJoliet, ILJoliet PSD 86Elementary36895.1%
150Ellington Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary51095.1%
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