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Ranks 901–950 of the highest-poverty public schools in Illinois. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
901	Neponset Grade School	Neponset, IL	Kewanee CUSD 229	Elementary	137	73.0%
902	Springfield Elem School	Midlothian, IL	Midlothian SD 143	Elementary	311	73.0%
903	South Shore Intl Col Prep HS	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	625	73.0%
904	Orozco Elem Fine Arts & Sciences	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	Elementary	280	72.9%
905	Central Elem	Kewanee, IL	Kewanee CUSD 229	Middle	353	72.8%
906	Joseph Jungman Magnet Elem School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	Elementary	301	72.8%
907	Dirksen Elementary School	Pekin, IL	Pekin PSD 108	Elementary	165	72.7%
908	Woodgate Elem School	Matteson, IL	ESD 159	Elementary	260	72.7%
909	Pirie Elem Fine Arts & Academic C	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	Elementary	216	72.7%
910	Hartford Elem School	Hartford, IL	Wood River-Hartford ESD 15	Elementary	172	72.7%
911	Cook Elem School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	Elementary	322	72.7%
912	Dupo Jr High School	Dupo, IL	Comm Unit School District No 196	Middle	124	72.6%
913	Thomas Jefferson Elem School	Milan, IL	Rock Island SD 41	Elementary	277	72.6%
914	Lewis-Clark Jr High School	Wood River, IL	Wood River-Hartford ESD 15	Middle	171	72.5%
915	Noble St Chtr-Muchin College Prep	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	909	72.5%
916	Zeigler-Royalton Elem School	Mulkeytown, IL	Zeigler-Royalton CUSD 188	Elementary	258	72.5%
917	Silas Willard Elem School	Galesburg, IL	Galesburg CUSD 205	Elementary	425	72.5%
918	Balmoral Elem Sch	Crete, IL	Crete Monee CUSD 201U	Elementary	472	72.5%
919	Currier Elementary School	West Chicago, IL	West Chicago ESD 33	Elementary	359	72.4%
920	Univ of Chicago Chtr-Woodlawn	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	591	72.4%
921	Fullerton Elem School	Addison, IL	Addison SD 4	Elementary	384	72.4%
922	Ellis Middle School	Elgin, IL	SD U-46	Middle	496	72.4%
923	Lewis School	Carbondale, IL	Carbondale ESD 95	Elementary	325	72.3%
924	Lovington Grade School	Lovington, IL	Arthur CUSD 305	Elementary	148	72.3%
925	Green W Elem School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	Elementary	267	72.3%
926	Rolling Acres Middle School	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	High	321	72.3%
927	Edith M Smith Middle School	Waukegan, IL	Waukegan CUSD 60	Middle	493	72.2%
928	Washington Elem School	Elgin, IL	SD U-46	Elementary	446	72.2%
929	Indian Trail Jr High School	Addison, IL	Addison SD 4	Middle	1,111	72.2%
930	Barbour Two-Way Lang Immersion	Rockford, IL	Rockford SD 205	Elementary	628	72.1%
931	Maple Grove Elem School	Joppa, IL	Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38	Elementary	122	72.1%
932	Fairview Early Childhood Center	Rockford, IL	Rockford SD 205	Elementary	538	72.1%
933	U S Grant Middle School	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	Middle	498	72.1%
934	Prairie Oak School	Berwyn, IL	Berwyn North SD 98	Elementary	698	72.1%
935	Bright Elem School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	Elementary	236	72.0%
936	Grimes Elem School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	Elementary	368	72.0%
937	Maud E Johnson Elem School	Rockford, IL	Rockford SD 205	Elementary	425	72.0%
938	Ernest F Kolb Elem School	Oak Lawn, IL	Ridgeland SD 122	Elementary	399	71.9%
939	Fox Creek Elementary School	Bloomington, IL	McLean County USD 5	Elementary	292	71.9%
940	Thomas Paine Elem School	Urbana, IL	Urbana SD 116	Elementary	324	71.9%
941	Uplift Community High School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	224	71.9%
942	Dundee-Crown High School	Carpentersville, IL	CUSD 300	High	2,573	71.9%
943	Madero Middle School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	Middle	231	71.9%
944	Arthur Froberg Elem School	Rockford, IL	Rockford SD 205	Elementary	426	71.8%
945	Shoesmith Elem School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	Elementary	294	71.8%
946	Glenwood Elementary School	Waukegan, IL	Waukegan CUSD 60	Elementary	577	71.8%
947	Ideal Elem School	Countryside, IL	La Grange SD 105 South	Elementary	258	71.7%
948	Northlawn Jr High School	Streator, IL	Streator ESD 44	Middle	614	71.7%
949	Laurel Hill Elem School	Hanover Park, IL	SD U-46	Elementary	384	71.6%
950	Rockford East High School	Rockford, IL	Rockford SD 205	High	1,719	71.6%

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