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The highest-performing public middle schools in reading in McHenry County, Illinois

This ranking covers the highest-performing public middle schools in reading in McHenry County, Illinois, drawn from 17 qualifying public middle schools. Creekside Middle School leads the list at 75.9%, against a median of 58.7% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

McHenry County, Illinois

Top % Proficient (Reading)

75.9%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

58.7%

BEST IN READING · MCHENRY COUNTY, ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)	Rank change
1	Creekside Middle School	Woodstock, IL	Woodstock CUSD 200	Middle	736	75.9%	no change
2	Northwood Middle School	Woodstock, IL	Woodstock CUSD 200	Middle	576	73.1%	no change
3	Marlowe Middle School	Lake in the Hills, IL	Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158	Middle	1,215	72.6%	no change
4	Heineman Middle School	Algonquin, IL	Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158	Middle	724	70.2%	no change
5	Nippersink Middle School	Richmond, IL	Nippersink SD 2	Middle	377	67.0%	no change
6	Parkland School	McHenry, IL	McHenry CCSD 15	Middle	645	62.9%	▲ 6
7	Prairie Grove Junior High School	Crystal Lake, IL	Prairie Grove CSD 46	Middle	357	59.8%	▲ 1
8	Cary Jr High School	Cary, IL	Cary CCSD 26	Middle	761	59.7%	▼ 2
9	Algonquin Middle School	Algonquin, IL	CUSD 300	Middle	370	58.7%	▼ 2
10	Hannah Beardsley Middle School	Crystal Lake, IL	Crystal Lake CCSD 47	Middle	829	56.7%	no change
11	Fox River Grove Middle School	Fox River Grove, IL	Fox River Grove Cons SD 3	Middle	174	56.3%	▲ 6
12	Richard F Bernotas Middle School	Crystal Lake, IL	Crystal Lake CCSD 47	Middle	737	55.4%	▼ 3
13	McHenry Middle School	McHenry, IL	McHenry CCSD 15	Middle	695	55.3%	▼ 2
14	Marengo Comm Middle School	Marengo, IL	Marengo-Union E Cons D 165	Middle	342	52.6%	▼ 1
15	Lundahl Middle School	Crystal Lake, IL	Crystal Lake CCSD 47	Middle	797	51.7%	no change
16	Johnsburg Jr High School	Johnsburg, IL	Johnsburg CUSD 12	Middle	373	38.4%	▼ 2
17	Harvard Jr High School	Harvard, IL	Harvard CUSD 50	Middle	593	33.5%	▼ 1

Rank change counts the places a school moved since its prior test year, among the schools on this list that were tested both years. A dash means the school has no prior-year result.

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