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The highest-performing public middle schools in reading in Illinois · page 10

Ranks 451–500 of the highest-performing public schools in reading in Illinois. Back to page 1.

BEST IN READING · ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
451	O W Huth Middle School	Matteson, IL	Matteson ESD 162	Middle	421	45.7%
452	Herget Middle School	Aurora, IL	Aurora West USD 129	Middle	594	45.6%
453	Grayslake Middle School	Grayslake, IL	Grayslake CCSD 46	Middle	641	45.5%
454	Mary Miller Junior High School	Georgetown, IL	Georgetown-Ridge Farm CUD 4	Middle	192	45.4%
455	Plano Middle School	Plano, IL	Plano CUSD 88	Middle	358	45.3%
456	Stark County Junior High School	Toulon, IL	Stark County CUSD 100	Middle	140	45.3%
457	Jefferson Elem School	Charleston, IL	Charleston CUSD 1	Middle	698	45.2%
458	Woodrow Wilson Middle School	Moline, IL	Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40	Middle	860	45.0%
459	Morrison Jr High School	Morrison, IL	Morrison CUSD 6	Middle	215	44.9%
460	Sherrard Jr High School	Sherrard, IL	Sherrard CUSD 200	Middle	189	44.9%
461	Roxana Junior High School	Roxana, IL	Roxana CUSD 1	Middle	393	44.8%
462	Whiteside Middle School	Belleville, IL	Whiteside SD 115	Middle	475	44.5%
463	Central Middle School	Evergreen Park, IL	Evergreen Park ESD 124	Middle	560	44.3%
464	Harlem Middle School	Loves Park, IL	Harlem UD 122	Middle	1,330	44.2%
465	Coolidge Middle School	Phoenix, IL	South Holland SD 151	Middle	460	44.1%
466	LeRoy Junior High School	Le Roy, IL	LeRoy CUSD 2	Middle	102	44.0%
467	Barack Obama Sch of Ldership	Chicago Heights, IL	Park Forest SD 163	Middle	367	44.0%
468	Emily G Johns School	Plano, IL	Plano CUSD 88	Middle	494	43.9%
469	Collinsville Middle School	Collinsville, IL	Collinsville CUSD 10	Middle	894	43.8%
470	Marion Jr High School	Marion, IL	Marion CUSD 2	Middle	742	43.8%
471	Lincoln Jr High School	Skokie, IL	Skokie SD 69	Middle	628	43.8%
472	South Beloit Jr High School	South Beloit, IL	County of Winnebago SD 320	Middle	118	43.8%
473	East Alton Middle School	East Alton, IL	East Alton SD 13	Middle	193	43.4%
474	Pleasant Valley Intermediate Sch	Peoria, IL	Pleasant Valley SD 62	Middle	166	42.9%
475	Wilson Intermediate School	Pekin, IL	Pekin PSD 108	Middle	600	42.7%
476	Heritage Middle School	Summit, IL	Summit SD 104	Middle	447	42.3%
477	Jasper Co Jr High	Newton, IL	Jasper County CUD 1	Middle	176	42.3%
478	Leman Middle School	West Chicago, IL	West Chicago ESD 33	Middle	1,048	42.2%
479	Macomb Middle School	Macomb, IL	Macomb CUSD 185	Middle	479	41.8%
480	Freedom Middle School	Berwyn, IL	Berwyn South SD 100	Middle	504	41.6%
481	Crete-Monee Middle School	University Park, IL	Crete Monee CUSD 201U	Middle	1,002	41.5%
482	Washington Jr High School	Rock Island, IL	Rock Island SD 41	Middle	529	41.4%
483	Benjamin Franklin Middle School	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	Middle	709	41.4%
484	Jefferson Middle School	Villa Park, IL	SD 45 DuPage County	Middle	375	41.1%
485	Hardin County Jr High School	Elizabethtown, IL	Hardin County CUSD 1	Middle	107	41.0%
486	Jacksonville Middle School	Jacksonville, IL	Jacksonville SD 117	Middle	680	41.0%
487	Gillespie Middle School	Gillespie, IL	Gillespie CUSD 7	Middle	244	40.8%
488	Belvidere Central Middle School	Belvidere, IL	Belvidere CUSD 100	Middle	911	40.7%
489	Grove Jr High School	Elk Grove Village, IL	Comm Cons SD 59	Middle	741	40.7%
490	Mannheim Middle School	Melrose Park, IL	Mannheim SD 83	Middle	768	40.7%
491	Central Jr High School	West Frankfort, IL	Frankfort CUSD 168	Middle	215	40.5%
492	Northlawn Jr High School	Streator, IL	Streator ESD 44	Middle	614	40.4%
493	Indian Trail Jr High School	Addison, IL	Addison SD 4	Middle	1,111	40.3%
494	Jackson Middle School	Villa Park, IL	SD 45 DuPage County	Middle	621	40.3%
495	Field Elem School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	Middle	151	40.2%
496	Pontiac Jr High School	Pontiac, IL	Pontiac CCSD 429	Middle	326	40.2%
497	Lewis-Clark Jr High School	Wood River, IL	Wood River-Hartford ESD 15	Middle	171	40.1%
498	Canton Middle School	Streamwood, IL	SD U-46	Middle	531	39.8%
499	Central Elem	Kewanee, IL	Kewanee CUSD 229	Middle	353	39.7%
500	Monmouth-Roseville Jr High Sch	Roseville, IL	Monmouth-Roseville CUSD 238	Middle	214	39.6%

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