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The highest-poverty public middle schools in Illinois · page 5

Ranks 201–250 of the highest-poverty public schools in Illinois. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
201	Trico Jr High School	Campbell Hill, IL	Trico CUSD 176	Middle	182	57.7%
202	Broadmoor Junior High School	Pekin, IL	Pekin PSD 108	Middle	387	57.4%
203	Franklin Middle School	Champaign, IL	Champaign CUSD 4	Middle	665	57.3%
204	Algonquin Middle School	Des Plaines, IL	CCSD 62	Middle	597	57.3%
205	Plano Middle School	Plano, IL	Plano CUSD 88	Middle	358	57.3%
206	Du Quoin Middle School	Du Quoin, IL	Du Quoin CUSD 300	Middle	376	57.2%
207	Spring Wood Middle School	Hanover Park, IL	Keeneyville SD 20	Middle	420	57.1%
208	Beverly Manor Elementary School	Washington, IL	District 50 Schools	Middle	315	57.1%
209	Emily G Johns School	Plano, IL	Plano CUSD 88	Middle	494	57.1%
210	Floyd Henson Jr High Sch	Flora, IL	Flora CUSD 35	Middle	295	56.9%
211	Carlyle Junior High School	Carlyle, IL	Carlyle CUSD 1	Middle	281	56.9%
212	Emge Junior High School	Belleville, IL	Harmony Emge SD 175	Middle	146	56.8%
213	Mt Carmel Junior High School	Mount Carmel, IL	Wabash CUSD 348	Middle	199	56.8%
214	Beach Park Middle School	Beach Park, IL	Beach Park CCSD 3	Middle	715	56.8%
215	Marion Jr High School	Marion, IL	Marion CUSD 2	Middle	742	56.7%
216	Wood Dale Jr High School	Wood Dale, IL	Wood Dale SD 7	Middle	277	56.7%
217	Norwood Elem School	Peoria, IL	Norwood ESD 63	Middle	150	56.7%
218	Wentworth Jr High School	Calumet City, IL	Calumet City SD 155	Middle	302	56.6%
219	Algonquin Middle School	Algonquin, IL	CUSD 300	Middle	370	56.5%
220	Sumner Attendance Center	Sumner, IL	Red Hill CUSD 10	Middle	193	56.5%
221	Stanton School	Fox Lake, IL	Fox Lake GSD 114	Middle	255	56.5%
222	South Central Middle School	Kinmundy, IL	South Central CUD 401	Middle	140	56.4%
223	Columbia Central School	Steger, IL	Steger SD 194	Middle	646	56.3%
224	Central Intermediate School	Ottawa, IL	Ottawa ESD 141	Middle	339	56.3%
225	Ingersoll Middle School	Canton, IL	Canton Union SD 66	Middle	631	56.3%
226	Pikeland Community School	Pittsfield, IL	Pikeland CUSD 10	Middle	491	56.2%
227	Calumet Elem School	Calumet Park, IL	Calumet Public SD 132	Middle	316	56.0%
228	Cooper Middle School	Buffalo Grove, IL	Wheeling CCSD 21	Middle	732	56.0%
229	Schuyler Industry Middle School	Rushville, IL	Schuyler-Industry CUSD 5	Middle	252	56.0%
230	Whiteside Middle School	Belleville, IL	Whiteside SD 115	Middle	475	55.8%
231	Stark County Junior High School	Toulon, IL	Stark County CUSD 100	Middle	140	55.7%
232	Mayo Middle School	Paris, IL	Paris-Union SD 95	Middle	241	55.6%
233	A Vito Martinez Middle School	Romeoville, IL	Valley View CUSD 365U	Middle	583	55.6%
234	Hamlin Upper Grade Center	Alsip, IL	Atwood Heights SD 125	Middle	182	55.5%
235	Western Jr High School	Kinderhook, IL	Western CUSD 12	Middle	146	55.5%
236	Salt Fork Junior High School	Sidell, IL	Salt Fork CUSD 512	Middle	202	55.4%
237	Richland County Middle School	Olney, IL	Richland County CUSD 1	Middle	439	55.4%
238	Hoopeston Area Middle School	Hoopeston, IL	Hoopeston Area CUSD 11	Middle	248	55.2%
239	Hardin County Jr High School	Elizabethtown, IL	Hardin County CUSD 1	Middle	107	55.1%
240	Franklin Park Middle School	Salem, IL	Salem SD 111	Middle	528	55.1%
241	Reagan Middle School	Dixon, IL	Dixon USD 170	Middle	585	55.0%
242	Blackhawk Middle School	Bensenville, IL	Bensenville SD 2	Middle	665	55.0%
243	Marengo Comm Middle School	Marengo, IL	Marengo-Union E Cons D 165	Middle	342	55.0%
244	Jacksonville Middle School	Jacksonville, IL	Jacksonville SD 117	Middle	680	54.9%
245	Shepherd Middle School	Ottawa, IL	Ottawa ESD 141	Middle	353	54.7%
246	North Prairie Jr High	Winthrop Harbor, IL	Winthrop Harbor SD 1	Middle	240	54.6%
247	Fred Rodgers Magnet Acad	Aurora, IL	Aurora East USD 131	Middle	284	54.6%
248	Parkside Middle School	Peru, IL	Peru ESD 124	Middle	372	54.6%
249	Viking School	Gurnee, IL	Gurnee SD 56	Middle	461	54.4%
250	Indiana Elem School	Park Forest, IL	Matteson ESD 162	Middle	215	54.4%

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