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The highest-performing public middle schools in reading in Illinois · page 3

Ranks 101–150 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)
101	Lisle Jr High School	Lisle, IL	Lisle CUSD 202	Middle	338	77.9%
102	Beecher Junior High School	Beecher, IL	Beecher CUSD 200U	Middle	249	77.7%
103	Madison Jr High School	Naperville, IL	Naperville CUSD 203	Middle	566	77.7%
104	Westmont Jr High School	Westmont, IL	CUSD 201	Middle	302	77.6%
105	Worth Jr High School	Worth, IL	Worth SD 127	Middle	330	77.6%
106	Eureka Middle School	Eureka, IL	Eureka CUD 140	Middle	436	77.4%
107	Manhattan Jr High School	Manhattan, IL	Manhattan SD 114	Middle	615	77.3%
108	Millstadt Consolidated School	Millstadt, IL	Millstadt CCSD 160	Middle	453	77.3%
109	Stephen Mack Middle School	Rockton, IL	Rockton SD 140	Middle	552	77.2%
110	Kelvin Grove Jr High School	Lockport, IL	Lockport SD 91	Middle	260	76.7%
111	Tri-Valley Middle School	Downs, IL	Tri Valley CUSD 3	Middle	450	76.6%
112	Mokena Jr High School	Mokena, IL	Mokena SD 159	Middle	502	76.6%
113	Washington Jr High School	Naperville, IL	Naperville CUSD 203	Middle	551	76.6%
114	Summit Hill Junior High School	Frankfort, IL	Summit Hill SD 161	Middle	566	76.4%
115	Hillsboro Jr High School	Hillsboro, IL	Hillsboro CUSD 3	Middle	319	76.3%
116	Springman Middle School	Glenview, IL	Glenview CCSD 34	Middle	811	76.2%
117	Aptakisic Junior High School	Buffalo Grove, IL	Aptakisic-Tripp CCSD 102	Middle	940	76.1%
118	Auburn Jr High at Divernon	Divernon, IL	Auburn CUSD 10	Middle	236	76.1%
119	Creekside Middle School	Woodstock, IL	Woodstock CUSD 200	Middle	736	75.9%
120	Highland Middle School	Libertyville, IL	Libertyville SD 70	Middle	701	75.5%
121	Jerling Junior High School	Orland Park, IL	Orland SD 135	Middle	677	75.5%
122	Washington Middle School	Washington, IL	Washington SD 52	Middle	378	75.5%
123	S E Gross Middle School	Brookfield, IL	Brookfield Lagrange Park SD 95	Middle	498	75.2%
124	Still Middle School	Aurora, IL	Indian Prairie CUSD 204	Middle	709	75.1%
125	Litchfield Middle School	Litchfield, IL	Litchfield CUSD 12	Middle	282	75.0%
126	Maroa-Forsyth Middle School	Maroa, IL	Maroa Forsyth CUSD 2	Middle	271	75.0%
127	Helen Keller JHS	Schaumburg, IL	Schaumburg CCSD 54	Middle	617	75.0%
128	Carterville Intermediate Sch	Carterville, IL	Carterville CUSD 5	Middle	500	74.8%
129	Waterloo Junior High School	Waterloo, IL	Waterloo CUSD 5	Middle	613	74.7%
130	Plum Grove Middle School	Rolling Meadows, IL	Palatine CCSD 15	Middle	1,128	74.6%
131	MacArthur Middle School	Prospect Heights, IL	Prospect Heights SD 23	Middle	483	74.6%
132	Freeburg Elem School	Freeburg, IL	Freeburg CCSD 70	Middle	508	74.4%
133	Lena-Winslow Jr High School	Lena, IL	Lena Winslow CUSD 202	Middle	173	74.4%
134	Cantrall Intermediate School	Cantrall, IL	Athens CUSD 213	Middle	184	74.3%
135	South Middle School	Arlington Heights, IL	Arlington Heights SD 25	Middle	812	74.2%
136	Mahomet-Seymour Jr High School	Mahomet, IL	Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3	Middle	812	74.2%
137	Jefferson Jr High School	Naperville, IL	Naperville CUSD 203	Middle	832	74.1%
138	Cass Jr High School	Darien, IL	Cass SD 63	Middle	313	74.0%
139	Staunton Jr High School	Staunton, IL	Staunton CUSD 6	Middle	240	73.8%
140	Dee-Mack Intermediate School	Deer Creek, IL	Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701	Middle	217	73.5%
141	Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School	Oak Park, IL	Oak Park ESD 97	Middle	947	73.5%
142	Tremont Middle School	Tremont, IL	Tremont CUSD 702	Middle	291	73.4%
143	GCMS Middle School	Gibson City, IL	Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley CUSD 5	Middle	211	73.2%
144	Massac Jr High School	Metropolis, IL	Massac UD 1	Middle	309	73.1%
145	Northwood Middle School	Woodstock, IL	Woodstock CUSD 200	Middle	576	73.1%
146	Fremont Jr High/Middle School	Mundelein, IL	Fremont SD 79	Middle	692	73.0%
147	Northwood Middle School	Highland Park, IL	North Shore SD 112	Middle	540	72.9%
148	Wilmington Middle School	Wilmington, IL	Wilmington CUSD 209U	Middle	254	72.9%
149	Chillicothe Jr High	Chillicothe, IL	Il Valley Central USD 321	Middle	229	72.8%
150	Meridian Jr High School	Stillman Valley, IL	Meridian CUSD 223	Middle	328	72.8%

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