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The highest-poverty public schools in Illinois · page 14

Ranks 651–700 of the highest-poverty public schools in Illinois. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · ILLINOIS
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
651Acero Chtr Roberto Clemente ElemChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary46181.6%
652Pershing Early Learning CenterDecatur, ILDecatur SD 61Elementary41681.5%
653Dr Andy Hall Early Educ CtrMount Vernon, ILMount Vernon SD 80Elementary24381.5%
654East Elementary SchoolZion, ILZion ESD 6Elementary27581.5%
655Catalyst Charter-Circle Rock ESChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary51281.4%
656Burnside Elem Scholastic AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary26481.4%
657Carver Military Academy HSChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299High42081.4%
658District 99 Early Childhood CtrCicero, ILCicero SD 99Elementary23281.0%
659Bloom Trail High SchoolChicago Heights, ILBloom Twp HSD 206High1,21880.9%
660Lincoln Elem SchoolAddison, ILAddison SD 4Elementary34580.9%
661Blackhawk Primary CenterPark Forest, ILPark Forest SD 163Elementary16780.8%
662YCCS-Truman Middle College HSChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299High19280.7%
663LEARN Chtr - Hunter Perkins CampChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary47280.7%
664Whitehead Elem SchoolRockford, ILRockford SD 205Elementary67880.7%
665Whittier Elementary SchoolBlue Island, ILCook County SD 130Elementary15080.7%
666Washington G High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299High1,52080.7%
667Jefferson Middle SchoolSpringfield, ILSpringfield SD 186Middle51780.7%
668Barack Obama Sch of LdershipChicago Heights, ILPark Forest SD 163Middle36780.7%
669Lawndale Elem Community AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary19180.6%
670Clark G R Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary13480.6%
671Lombard Middle SchoolGalesburg, ILGalesburg CUSD 205Middle53480.5%
672Smyth J Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary34880.5%
673Ronald D O NealElgin, ILSD U-46Elementary44580.4%
674Bennett Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary31280.4%
675Kelvyn Park High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299High57780.4%
676Walsh Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary24580.4%
677Horace Mann ELCRock Island, ILRock Island SD 41Elementary38780.4%
678Hirsch Metropolitan High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299High18380.3%
679Irving Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary31080.3%
680Schubert Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary56880.3%
681McClernand Elem SchoolSpringfield, ILSpringfield SD 186Elementary21380.3%
682Gwendolyn Brooks Elem SchDekalb, ILDeKalb CUSD 428Elementary32880.2%
683Abraham Lincoln Middle SchoolRockford, ILRockford SD 205Middle73680.2%
684Walt Whitman Elem SchoolWheeling, ILWheeling CCSD 21Elementary37880.2%
685Rockford Envrnmntl Science AcadRockford, ILRockford SD 205Middle1,10880.1%
686Durkin Park Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary67980.1%
687McKinley Elem SchoolSouth Holland, ILSouth Holland SD 150Elementary17680.1%
688Lewis-Clark Elem SchoolWood River, ILWood River-Hartford ESD 15Elementary23680.1%
689Parkview Elementary SchoolCarpentersville, ILCUSD 300Elementary55280.1%
690Adm Richard E Byrd Elem SchoolElk Grove Village, ILComm Cons SD 59Elementary30180.1%
691Greeley Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary33180.1%
692De Diego Elem Community AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary51180.0%
693Washington Middle SchoolLyons, ILLyons SD 103Middle65980.0%
694Gillespie Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary28879.9%
695New Field Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary54179.9%
696Washington Middle SchoolSpringfield, ILSpringfield SD 186Middle51679.8%
697Yankee Ridge Elem SchoolUrbana, ILUrbana SD 116Elementary46179.8%
698Johns Hill Magnet SchoolDecatur, ILDecatur SD 61Elementary62779.7%
699Whittier Elem SchoolHarvey, ILHarvey SD 152Elementary19779.7%
700Carnegie Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary38979.7%
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