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The highest-performing public middle schools by test proficiency in Illinois · page 5

Ranks 201–250 of the highest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Illinois. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST PROFICIENCY · ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
201	Algonquin Middle School	Des Plaines, IL	CCSD 62	Middle	57.3%	597	49.7%
202	Hinckley-Big Rock Middle Sch	Big Rock, IL	Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429	Middle	25.9%	216	49.7%
203	Cary Jr High School	Cary, IL	Cary CCSD 26	Middle	28.5%	761	49.6%
204	Mt Zion Jr High School	Mount Zion, IL	Mt Zion CUSD 3	Middle	26.7%	378	49.6%
205	Chippewa Middle School	Des Plaines, IL	CCSD 62	Middle	58.0%	652	49.6%
206	Kaneland Harter Middle School	Sugar Grove, IL	Kaneland CUSD 302	Middle	18.5%	822	49.5%
207	Mt Zion Intermediate School	Mount Zion, IL	Mt Zion CUSD 3	Middle	30.5%	557	49.3%
208	Traughber Jr High School	Oswego, IL	CUSD 308	Middle	24.7%	1,070	49.3%
209	Herrin Middle School	Herrin, IL	Herrin CUSD 4	Middle	66.1%	513	49.2%
210	Troy Middle School	Plainfield, IL	Troy CCSD 30C	Middle	44.8%	881	49.1%
211	Crestwood Jr High School	Paris, IL	Paris CUSD 4	Middle	37.3%	134	49.1%
212	Carlyle Junior High School	Carlyle, IL	Carlyle CUSD 1	Middle	56.9%	281	49.1%
213	Algonquin Middle School	Algonquin, IL	CUSD 300	Middle	56.5%	370	49.0%
214	Old Orchard Jr High School	Skokie, IL	Skokie SD 68	Middle	57.9%	711	49.0%
215	Minooka Intermediate School	Minooka, IL	Minooka CCSD 201	Middle	27.1%	941	48.7%
216	Jersey Community Middle School	Jerseyville, IL	Jersey CUSD 100	Middle	45.2%	489	48.7%
217	Wauconda Middle School	Wauconda, IL	Wauconda CUSD 118	Middle	33.2%	506	48.6%
218	Paxton-Buckley-Loda Jr High Sch	Paxton, IL	Paxton-Buckley-Loda CUD 10	Middle	48.3%	288	48.6%
219	Antioch Upper Grade School	Antioch, IL	Antioch CCSD 34	Middle	30.7%	875	48.4%
220	Chiddix Jr High School	Normal, IL	McLean County USD 5	Middle	30.8%	597	48.1%
221	Gemini Middle School	Niles, IL	East Maine SD 63	Middle	60.2%	1,111	48.1%
222	Eisenhower Jr High School	Darien, IL	Darien SD 61	Middle	39.6%	407	48.0%
223	Friendship Jr High School	Des Plaines, IL	Comm Cons SD 59	Middle	61.5%	633	47.9%
224	Franklin Park Middle School	Salem, IL	Salem SD 111	Middle	55.1%	528	47.8%
225	Indian Trail Middle School	Plainfield, IL	Plainfield SD 202	Middle	39.2%	520	47.8%
226	Lincoln Middle School	Edwardsville, IL	Edwardsville CUSD 7	Middle	25.7%	736	47.8%
227	Frederick School	Grayslake, IL	Grayslake CCSD 46	Middle	34.8%	667	47.7%
228	Heritage Middle School	Berwyn, IL	Berwyn South SD 100	Middle	73.6%	447	47.6%
229	Midland Middle School	Sparland, IL	Midland CUSD 7	Middle	50.9%	214	47.6%
230	Oster-Oakview School	New Lenox, IL	New Lenox SD 122	Middle	19.8%	373	47.5%
231	River Bend Middle School	Fulton, IL	River Bend CUSD 2	Middle	46.5%	228	47.5%
232	Parkland School	McHenry, IL	McHenry CCSD 15	Middle	37.7%	645	47.3%
233	Watseka Junior High School	Watseka, IL	Iroquois County CUSD 9	Middle	62.9%	202	47.2%
234	Glenn Westlake Middle School	Lombard, IL	Lombard SD 44	Middle	30.6%	935	47.2%
235	Aux Sable Middle Sch	Joliet, IL	Plainfield SD 202	Middle	34.5%	844	47.2%
236	Hannah Beardsley Middle School	Crystal Lake, IL	Crystal Lake CCSD 47	Middle	37.8%	829	46.9%
237	Georgetown Middle School	Marquette Hts, IL	N Pekin & Marquette Hght SD 102	Middle	58.7%	230	46.9%
238	Richard F Bernotas Middle Sch	Crystal Lake, IL	Crystal Lake CCSD 47	Middle	28.0%	737	46.6%
239	Sycamore Middle School	Sycamore, IL	Sycamore CUSD 427	Middle	25.9%	847	46.6%
240	Genoa-Kingston Middle School	Genoa, IL	Genoa Kingston CUSD 424	Middle	39.2%	355	46.5%
241	Jay Stream Middle School	Carol Stream, IL	CCSD 93	Middle	42.0%	572	46.5%
242	Rock Falls Middle School	Rock Falls, IL	Rock Falls ESD 13	Middle	75.2%	246	46.5%
243	Glenside Middle School	Glendale Heights, IL	Queen Bee SD 16	Middle	54.1%	732	46.5%
244	Central Middle School	Tinley Park, IL	CCSD 146	Middle	39.4%	725	46.4%
245	Rochester Intermediate School	Rochester, IL	Rochester CUSD 3A	Middle	15.2%	394	46.4%
246	Elm Middle School	Elmwood Park, IL	Elmwood Park CUSD 401	Middle	63.1%	615	46.3%
247	Fieldcrest Middle School	Wenona, IL	Fieldcrest CUSD 6	Middle	58.7%	196	46.2%
248	Big Hollow Middle School	Ingleside, IL	Big Hollow SD 38	Middle	32.5%	744	46.0%
249	Havana Jr High School	Havana, IL	Havana CUSD 126	Middle	51.8%	284	46.0%
250	Grayslake Middle School	Grayslake, IL	Grayslake CCSD 46	Middle	36.0%	641	46.0%

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