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The highest-poverty public schools in Illinois · page 28

Ranks 1,351–1,400 of the highest-poverty public schools in Illinois. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · ILLINOIS
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1351Benton Grade Sch 5-8Benton, ILBenton CCSD 47Middle42961.1%
1352Brooks Middle SchoolBolingbrook, ILValley View CUSD 365UMiddle85061.1%
1353Plainfield Elem SchoolDes Plaines, ILCCSD 62Elementary28561.1%
1354Carrier Mills-Stonefort Elem SchCarrier Mills, ILCarrier Mills-Stonefort CUSD 2Elementary30061.0%
1355Prekindergarten at LECCLitchfield, ILLitchfield CUSD 12Elementary10061.0%
1356John F Kennedy Elem SchoolSpring Valley, ILSpring Valley CCSD 99Elementary63260.9%
1357Springfield Ball Charter SchoolSpringfield, ILSpringfield SD 186Elementary39460.9%
1358Washington Elem SchoolSterling, ILSterling CUSD 5Elementary39460.9%
1359Hillside Elem SchoolHillside, ILHillside SD 93Elementary44060.9%
1360Roosevelt Elem SchoolBroadview, ILMaywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89Elementary34560.9%
1361Coles Elem Language AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary28660.8%
1362LEARN Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago CampusGreat Lakes, ILNorth Chicago SD 187Elementary50360.8%
1363Kewanee High SchoolKewanee, ILKewanee CUSD 229High58260.8%
1364Mt Carmel Grade SchoolMount Carmel, ILWabash CUSD 348Elementary37060.8%
1365Flossmoor Hills Elem SchoolFlossmoor, ILFlossmoor SD 161Elementary35760.8%
1366Braceville Elem SchoolBraceville, ILBraceville SD 75Elementary13060.8%
1367Stone Elem Scholastic AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary55360.8%
1368Lincoln Jr High SchoolLincoln, ILLincoln ESD 27Middle32160.7%
1369Astoria Elem SchoolAstoria, ILAstoria CUSD 1Elementary14560.7%
1370South Beloit Sr High SchoolSouth Beloit, ILCounty of Winnebago SD 320High25460.6%
1371Zion-Benton East High SchoolZion, ILZion-Benton Twp HSD 126High41960.6%
1372Washington Elem SchoolDixon, ILDixon USD 170Elementary42460.6%
1373Christopher Elem SchoolChristopher, ILChristopher USD 99Elementary51060.6%
1374Murray Elem Language AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary47760.6%
1375Garfield Elem SchoolMaywood, ILMaywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89Elementary41160.6%
1376Massac County High SchoolMetropolis, ILMassac UD 1High51260.5%
1377Olney C Allen Elem SchoolAurora, ILAurora East USD 131Elementary71260.5%
1378Harrisburg High SchoolHarrisburg, ILHarrisburg CUSD 3High49160.5%
1379Smith Elem SchoolAurora, ILAurora West USD 129Elementary42560.5%
1380Sugar Creek Elem SchoolNormal, ILMcLean County USD 5Elementary46860.5%
1381Prather Elementary SchoolGranite City, ILGranite City CUSD 9Elementary61260.5%
1382John Gates Elem SchoolAurora, ILAurora East USD 131Elementary42760.4%
1383Frankfort Intermediate SchoolWest Frankfort, ILFrankfort CUSD 168Elementary44760.4%
1384Rogers Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary79060.4%
1385Iroquois West Elem School/GilmanGilman, ILIroquois West CUSD 10Elementary15960.4%
1386Rock Falls Township High SchoolRock Falls, ILRock Falls Twp HSD 301High53060.4%
1387Eldorado Elem SchoolEldorado, ILEldorado CUSD 4Elementary55060.4%
1388Harnew Elem SchoolOak Lawn, ILRidgeland SD 122Elementary51260.4%
1389Bloomington High SchoolBloomington, ILBloomington SD 87High1,36960.3%
1390Shawnee Elementary SchoolWolf Lake, ILShawnee CUSD 84Elementary13660.3%
1391Gilson Brown Elem SchoolGodfrey, ILAlton CUSD 11Elementary17660.2%
1392Gemini Middle SchoolNiles, ILEast Maine SD 63Middle1,11160.2%
1393Gallatin Junior High SchoolJunction, ILGallatin CUSD 7Middle18660.2%
1394Don D Shute Elem SchoolEast Peoria, ILEast Peoria SD 86Elementary20660.2%
1395Riverton Elem SchoolRiverton, ILRiverton CUSD 14Elementary51560.2%
1396Nathan Hale Elem SchoolLansing, ILSunnybrook SD 171Elementary52560.2%
1397Milford Grade School West CampusMilford, ILMilford Area PSD 124Elementary35460.2%
1398Westinghouse High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299High1,23060.2%
1399Harlem Middle SchoolLoves Park, ILHarlem UD 122Middle1,33060.2%
1400Steger Primary CenterSouth Chicago Heights, ILSteger SD 194Elementary39660.1%
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