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The highest-performing public middle schools in reading in Illinois · page 2

Ranks 51–100 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)
51	Central Middle School	Burlington, IL	Central CUSD 301	Middle	418	82.7%
52	F E Peacock Middle School	Itasca, IL	Itasca SD 10	Middle	305	82.7%
53	Williamsville Jr High School	Williamsville, IL	Williamsville CUSD 15	Middle	444	82.5%
54	Prairie Knolls Middle Sch	Elgin, IL	Central CUSD 301	Middle	770	82.4%
55	Lake Bluff Middle School	Lake Bluff, IL	Lake Bluff ESD 65	Middle	305	82.2%
56	Coal City Middle School	Coal City, IL	Coal City CUSD 1	Middle	454	82.0%
57	Monroe Middle School	Wheaton, IL	CUSD 200	Middle	716	82.0%
58	Edgewood Middle School	Highland Park, IL	North Shore SD 112	Middle	663	81.9%
59	Byron Middle School	Byron, IL	Byron CUSD 226	Middle	366	81.9%
60	Lexington Jr High School	Lexington, IL	Lexington CUSD 7	Middle	110	81.8%
61	Geneva Middle Sch North	Geneva, IL	Geneva CUSD 304	Middle	623	81.7%
62	Somonauk Middle School	Somonauk, IL	Somonauk CUSD 432	Middle	249	81.4%
63	Teutopolis Junior High School	Teutopolis, IL	Teutopolis CUSD 50	Middle	166	81.4%
64	Central Intermediate Sch	Washington, IL	Central SD 51	Middle	649	81.3%
65	Field School	Northbrook, IL	West Northfield SD 31	Middle	333	81.3%
66	Columbia Middle School	Columbia, IL	Columbia CUSD 4	Middle	612	81.2%
67	Attea Middle School	Glenview, IL	Glenview CCSD 34	Middle	714	81.1%
68	Heritage Grove Middle School	Plainfield, IL	Plainfield SD 202	Middle	841	81.0%
69	Edison Middle School	Wheaton, IL	CUSD 200	Middle	635	80.8%
70	Carleton W Washburne School	Winnetka, IL	Winnetka SD 36	Middle	376	80.8%
71	Barrington Mdle Sch- Prairie Cmps	Barrington, IL	Barrington CUSD 220	Middle	980	80.7%
72	Twin Groves Middle School	Buffalo Grove, IL	Kildeer Countryside CCSD 96	Middle	625	80.7%
73	Herrick Middle School	Downers Grove, IL	Downers Grove GSD 58	Middle	626	80.6%
74	Clifford Crone Middle School	Naperville, IL	Indian Prairie CUSD 204	Middle	891	80.5%
75	Dunlap Middle School	Dunlap, IL	Dunlap CUSD 323	Middle	541	80.2%
76	Oliver McCracken Middle School	Skokie, IL	Skokie SD 73-5	Middle	340	80.1%
77	Woodlawn Middle School	Long Grove, IL	Kildeer Countryside CCSD 96	Middle	632	79.9%
78	Bentley Elem School	New Lenox, IL	New Lenox SD 122	Middle	380	79.8%
79	Fulton Jr High School	O Fallon, IL	O Fallon CCSD 90	Middle	667	79.6%
80	Dunlap Valley Middle School	Dunlap, IL	Dunlap CUSD 323	Middle	546	79.5%
81	Thomas Middle School	Arlington Heights, IL	Arlington Heights SD 25	Middle	1,024	79.1%
82	Barrington Middle Sch Station	Barrington, IL	Barrington CUSD 220	Middle	886	79.0%
83	Floyd Henson Jr High Sch	Flora, IL	Flora CUSD 35	Middle	295	79.0%
84	Emerson Middle School	Niles, IL	Park Ridge CCSD 64	Middle	890	79.0%
85	PLT Middle School	Prophetstown, IL	Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico CUSD3	Middle	148	78.9%
86	Lake Zurich Middle - N Campus	Hawthorn Woods, IL	Lake Zurich CUSD 95	Middle	697	78.8%
87	Lincoln Hall Middle School	Lincolnwood, IL	Lincolnwood SD 74	Middle	413	78.8%
88	Lincoln Middle School	Park Ridge, IL	Park Ridge CCSD 64	Middle	749	78.8%
89	Wredling Middle School	Saint Charles, IL	St Charles CUSD 303	Middle	1,289	78.8%
90	Warrensburg-Latham Middle Sch	Warrensburg, IL	Warrensburg-Latham CUSD 11	Middle	203	78.8%
91	O Neill Middle School	Downers Grove, IL	Downers Grove GSD 58	Middle	403	78.7%
92	Hadley Middle School	Homer Glen, IL	Homer CCSD 33C	Middle	834	78.7%
93	Thompson Middle School	Saint Charles, IL	St Charles CUSD 303	Middle	1,364	78.6%
94	Gower Middle School	Burr Ridge, IL	Gower SD 62	Middle	409	78.5%
95	Jane Addams JHS	Schaumburg, IL	Schaumburg CCSD 54	Middle	695	78.5%
96	Breese Elem School	Breese, IL	Breese ESD 12	Middle	357	78.3%
97	Lakeview Jr High School	Downers Grove, IL	Center Cass SD 66	Middle	340	78.3%
98	Thomas Jefferson Jr High School	Woodridge, IL	Woodridge SD 68	Middle	573	78.1%
99	Lincoln Magnet School	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	Middle	300	78.1%
100	John E Albright Middle School	Villa Park, IL	Salt Creek SD 48	Middle	183	78.0%

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