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The highest-poverty public elementary schools in Illinois · page 40

Ranks 1,951–2,000 of the highest-poverty public schools in Illinois. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · ILLINOIS
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1951Evansville Attendance CenterEvansville, ILSparta CUSD 140Elementary10921.1%
1952Steeple Run Elem SchoolNaperville, ILNaperville CUSD 203Elementary62221.1%
1953Andalusia Elem SchoolAndalusia, ILRockridge CUSD 300Elementary27221.0%
1954J B Nelson Elem SchoolBatavia, ILBatavia USD 101Elementary48221.0%
1955Rogers Elem SchoolWaterloo, ILWaterloo CUSD 5Elementary41720.9%
1956Whittier Elem SchoolOak Park, ILOak Park ESD 97Elementary38620.7%
1957Gardner Elementary SchoolWaterloo, ILWaterloo CUSD 5Elementary37420.6%
1958Frankfort Square Elem SchoolFrankfort, ILSummit Hill SD 161Elementary17520.6%
1959Millburn Elem SchoolOld Mill Creek, ILMillburn CCSD 24Elementary71120.5%
1960Orrington Elem SchoolEvanston, ILEvanston CCSD 65Elementary22520.4%
1961Central Primary SchWashington, ILCentral SD 51Elementary70020.4%
1962Unity EastPhilo, ILTolono CUSD 7Elementary24120.3%
1963Walnut Trails Elem SchoolShorewood, ILMinooka CCSD 201Elementary47520.2%
1964Crab Orchard Elementary SchoolMarion, ILCrab Orchard CUSD 3Elementary32320.1%
1965Haines Elem SchoolNew Lenox, ILNew Lenox SD 122Elementary35820.1%
1966Cassell Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary36419.8%
1967J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem SchO Fallon, ILO Fallon CCSD 90Elementary45219.7%
1968Legacy Acad of Excellence CharterRockford, ILRockford SD 205Elementary23419.7%
1969St Joseph Elem SchoolSaint Joseph, ILSt Joseph CCSD 169Elementary42319.6%
1970Albert Cassens ElementaryGlen Carbon, ILEdwardsville CUSD 7Elementary47719.5%
1971Milton Pope Elem SchoolMarseilles, ILMiller Twp CCSD 210Elementary19519.5%
1972Albers Elem SchoolAlbers, ILAlbers SD 63Elementary15419.5%
1973Mokena Elem SchoolMokena, ILMokena SD 159Elementary70919.5%
1974Hudson Elem SchoolHudson, ILMcLean County USD 5Elementary21619.4%
1975Meadowview SchoolGrayslake, ILGrayslake CCSD 46Elementary35119.4%
1976Howard B Thomas Grade SchoolBurlington, ILCentral CUSD 301Elementary67819.3%
1977Nettelhorst Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary65319.3%
1978North Elementary SchoolSycamore, ILSycamore CUSD 427Elementary30919.1%
1979Longfellow Elem SchoolOak Park, ILOak Park ESD 97Elementary52419.1%
1980Central SchoolLemont, ILLemont-Bromberek CSD 113AElementary59119.0%
1981Ellsworth Elem SchoolNaperville, ILNaperville CUSD 203Elementary22718.9%
1982Scales Mound Elem SchoolScales Mound, ILScales Mound CUSD 211Elementary13818.8%
1983Ranch View Elementary SchoolNaperville, ILNaperville CUSD 203Elementary58418.8%
1984Blythe Park Elem SchoolRiverside, ILRiverside SD 96Elementary23018.7%
1985Germantown Hills Elementary SchGermantown Hills, ILGermantown Hills SD 69Elementary43918.7%
1986Westfield Elem SchoolGlen Ellyn, ILCCSD 89Elementary31118.6%
1987Tri-Valley Elem SchoolDowns, ILTri Valley CUSD 3Elementary29518.6%
1988C A Henning SchoolTroy, ILTriad CUSD 2Elementary70618.6%
1989Longfellow Elem SchoolWheaton, ILCUSD 200Elementary31818.6%
1990Mokena Intermediate SchoolMokena, ILMokena SD 159Elementary34618.5%
1991Anna McDonald Elem SchoolManhattan, ILManhattan SD 114Elementary43418.4%
1992Louise White Elem SchoolBatavia, ILBatavia USD 101Elementary44018.4%
1993River Valley SchoolLemont, ILLemont-Bromberek CSD 113AElementary58818.4%
1994Germantown Elem SchoolGermantown, ILGermantown SD 60Elementary25818.2%
1995Dunlap Grade SchoolDunlap, ILDunlap CUSD 323Elementary25318.2%
1996Wayne Elem SchoolWayne, ILSD U-46Elementary39118.2%
1997Prairieview Elementary SchoolDowners Grove, ILCenter Cass SD 66Elementary38018.2%
1998William Hatch Elem SchoolOak Park, ILOak Park ESD 97Elementary35818.2%
1999Stock Early Childhood CenterChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary19418.0%
2000Southwest Elem SchoolEvergreen Park, ILEvergreen Park ESD 124Elementary30117.9%
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