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

HIGHEST POVERTY · ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1901	Limestone Community High School	Peoria, IL	Limestone CHSD 310	High	898	49.8%
1902	United Jr High Sch	Monmouth, IL	United CUSD 304	Middle	201	49.8%
1903	Warren Jr/Sr High School	Warren, IL	Warren CUSD 205	High	191	49.7%
1904	Bureau Valley North	Walnut, IL	Bureau Valley CUSD 340	Elementary	183	49.7%
1905	Franklin Elem Fine Arts Center	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	Elementary	348	49.7%
1906	Carthage Middle School	Carthage, IL	Carthage ESD 317	Middle	167	49.7%
1907	West Aurora High School	Aurora, IL	Aurora West USD 129	High	3,641	49.7%
1908	Mercer County Jr High School	Aledo, IL	Mercer County School District 404	Middle	270	49.6%
1909	Brown County Elementary School	Mount Sterling, IL	Brown County CUSD 1	Elementary	270	49.6%
1910	Richmond Elementary School	Saint Charles, IL	St Charles CUSD 303	Elementary	385	49.6%
1911	North Greene Jr/Sr High Sch	White Hall, IL	North Greene CUSD 3	High	369	49.6%
1912	Troy Heritage Trail School	Joliet, IL	Troy CCSD 30C	Elementary	480	49.6%
1913	Field Stevenson Elem School	Forest Park, IL	Forest Park SD 91	Elementary	214	49.5%
1914	Beecher City Grade School	Beecher City, IL	Beecher City CUSD 20	Elementary	196	49.5%
1915	Jerseyville East Elem School	Jerseyville, IL	Jersey CUSD 100	Elementary	392	49.5%
1916	Sandburg Elem School	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	Elementary	279	49.5%
1917	Arbor Park Middle School	Oak Forest, IL	Arbor Park SD 145	Middle	520	49.4%
1918	Carmi-White County High School	Carmi, IL	Carmi-White County CUSD 5	High	419	49.4%
1919	West Carroll High School	Savanna, IL	West Carroll CUSD 314	High	245	49.4%
1920	Newton Elem School	Newton, IL	Jasper County CUD 1	Elementary	476	49.4%
1921	Galatia Elem School	Galatia, IL	Galatia CUSD 1	Elementary	152	49.3%
1922	Hilltop Elementary School	Elgin, IL	SD U-46	Elementary	521	49.3%
1923	Winston Churchill School	Homewood, IL	Homewood SD 153	Elementary	572	49.3%
1924	L J Stevens Intermediate School	Wilmington, IL	Wilmington CUSD 209U	Elementary	353	49.3%
1925	Knoxville Sr High School	Knoxville, IL	Knoxville CUSD 202	High	272	49.3%
1926	Glenn Elem School	Normal, IL	McLean County USD 5	Elementary	272	49.3%
1927	Bureau Valley Elemntry-Wyanet	Wyanet, IL	Bureau Valley CUSD 340	Elementary	126	49.2%
1928	Cerro Gordo Elem School	Cerro Gordo, IL	Cerro Gordo CUSD 100	Elementary	246	49.2%
1929	Rochelle Middle School	Rochelle, IL	Rochelle CCSD 231	Middle	488	49.2%
1930	Anna Junior High School	Anna, IL	Anna CCSD 37	Middle	236	49.2%
1931	Vandalia Community High School	Vandalia, IL	Vandalia CUSD 203	High	411	49.1%
1932	Amboy Central Elem School	Amboy, IL	Amboy CUSD 272	Elementary	283	49.1%
1933	Herman E Dummer	Sandwich, IL	Sandwich CUSD 430	Elementary	275	49.1%
1934	Seymour High School	Payson, IL	Payson CUSD 1	High	216	49.1%
1935	Chebanse Elem School	Chebanse, IL	Central CUSD 4	Elementary	343	49.0%
1936	Red Bud Elem School	Red Bud, IL	Red Bud CUSD 132	Elementary	582	49.0%
1937	Solomon Elem School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	Elementary	323	48.9%
1938	North Side Elem School	Fairfield, IL	Fairfield PSD 112	Elementary	321	48.9%
1939	Tri-City Jr High School	Buffalo, IL	Tri City CUSD 1	Middle	137	48.9%
1940	Illini Elem School	Fairview Heights, IL	Grant CCSD 110	Elementary	315	48.9%
1941	Selmaville Elem School	Salem, IL	Selmaville CCSD 10	Elementary	223	48.9%
1942	Lewistown Jr/Sr High School	Lewistown, IL	Lewistown CUSD 97	High	262	48.9%
1943	Longwood Elem School	Naperville, IL	Indian Prairie CUSD 204	Elementary	346	48.8%
1944	Orenic Intermediate School	Plainfield, IL	Troy CCSD 30C	Middle	812	48.8%
1945	Westchester Middle School	Westchester, IL	Westchester SD 92-5	Middle	324	48.8%
1946	Holmes Elem School	Clarendon Hills, IL	Maercker SD 60	Elementary	519	48.7%
1947	Ruth M Schneider Elem School	Farmer City, IL	Blue Ridge CUSD 18	Elementary	265	48.7%
1948	Roy De Shane Elementary School	Carol Stream, IL	CCSD 93	Elementary	185	48.6%
1949	Wethersfield Elem School	Kewanee, IL	Wethersfield CUSD 230	Elementary	296	48.6%
1950	Oregon Jr/Sr High School	Oregon, IL	Oregon CUSD 220	High	627	48.6%

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