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

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

HIGHEST POVERTY · ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
101	Aspira Charter - Bus and Fin	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	426	83.8%
102	Austin College and Career Acad HS	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	190	83.7%
103	Walter Henri Dyett HS for Arts	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	538	83.1%
104	Quest Charter School Academy	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	High	399	83.0%
105	Danville High School	Danville, IL	Danville CCSD 118	High	1,253	82.9%
106	King College Prep High School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	819	82.8%
107	Marine Leadership Academy - Ames	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	549	82.5%
108	Goode STEM Academy HS	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	991	82.4%
109	Sandoval Sr High School	Sandoval, IL	Sandoval CUSD 501	High	124	82.3%
110	Noble St Chtr-The Noble Academy	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	415	81.9%
111	Bloom High School	Chicago Heights, IL	Bloom Twp HSD 206	High	1,823	81.9%
112	Urban Prep Chtr Bronzeville HS	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	148	81.8%
113	Carver Military Academy HS	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	420	81.4%
114	Bloom Trail High School	Chicago Heights, IL	Bloom Twp HSD 206	High	1,218	80.9%
115	YCCS-Truman Middle College HS	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	192	80.7%
116	Washington G High School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	1,520	80.7%
117	Kelvyn Park High School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	577	80.4%
118	Hirsch Metropolitan High School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	183	80.3%
119	Art in Motion Charter School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	602	79.1%
120	Mather High School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	1,777	78.4%
121	J Sterling Morton West High Sch	Berwyn, IL	J S Morton HSD 201	High	3,374	78.2%
122	Julian High School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	440	78.0%
123	Morgan Park High School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	1,349	77.9%
124	Joliet Central High School	Joliet, IL	Joliet Twp HSD 204	High	3,295	77.7%
125	Sullivan High School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	762	77.6%
126	Thornton Fractnl No High School	Calumet City, IL	Thornton Fractional Twp HSD 215	High	1,425	77.4%
127	Beardstown Jr/Sr High School	Beardstown, IL	Beardstown CUSD 15	High	820	77.3%
128	Chicago Academy High School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	580	77.2%
129	Wells Community Academy HS	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	398	76.9%
130	Eisenhower High School	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	High	909	76.7%
131	Rock Island High School	Rock Island, IL	Rock Island SD 41	High	1,812	76.5%
132	Cahokia High School	Cahokia, IL	Cahokia CUSD 187	High	850	75.9%
133	Lake View High School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	1,431	75.1%
134	CICS - Northtown Campus	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	878	74.5%
135	Alcott College Prep	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	373	74.3%
136	Lanphier High School	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	High	1,117	74.2%
137	Senn High School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	1,571	73.6%
138	Thornwood High School	South Holland, IL	Thornton Twp HSD 205	High	1,843	73.5%
139	St Anne Comm High School	Saint Anne, IL	St. Anne Unit District 24	High	206	73.3%
140	Noble St Chtr-Noble Campus	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	696	73.1%
141	MacArthur High School	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	High	1,059	73.0%
142	South Shore Intl Col Prep HS	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	625	73.0%
143	Noble St Chtr-Muchin College Prep	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	909	72.5%
144	Univ of Chicago Chtr-Woodlawn	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	591	72.4%
145	Rolling Acres Middle School	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	High	321	72.3%
146	Uplift Community High School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	224	71.9%
147	Dundee-Crown High School	Carpentersville, IL	CUSD 300	High	2,573	71.9%
148	Rockford East High School	Rockford, IL	Rockford SD 205	High	1,719	71.6%
149	Phillips Academy High School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	467	71.5%
150	Simeon Career Academy High School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	1,095	71.0%

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