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The highest-performing public middle schools in reading in Illinois · page 5

Ranks 201–250 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)
201	Taylorville Jr High School	Taylorville, IL	Taylorville CUSD 3	Middle	614	68.4%
202	Farmington Central Jr High Sch	Farmington, IL	Farmington Central CUSD 265	Middle	253	68.2%
203	Haven Middle School	Evanston, IL	Evanston CCSD 65	Middle	660	68.2%
204	Orland Jr High School	Orland Park, IL	Orland SD 135	Middle	524	68.2%
205	Nuttall Middle School	Robinson, IL	Robinson CUSD 2	Middle	362	68.2%
206	Thayer J Hill Middle School	Naperville, IL	Indian Prairie CUSD 204	Middle	828	68.1%
207	Anna Junior High School	Anna, IL	Anna CCSD 37	Middle	236	68.0%
208	Three Rivers School	Channahon, IL	Channahon SD 17	Middle	268	68.0%
209	Hinckley-Big Rock Middle Sch	Big Rock, IL	Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429	Middle	216	67.9%
210	Nelson Ridge School	New Lenox, IL	New Lenox SD 122	Middle	432	67.8%
211	Murphy Junior High School	Plainfield, IL	CUSD 308	Middle	700	67.7%
212	Troy Middle School	Plainfield, IL	Troy CCSD 30C	Middle	881	67.6%
213	Glenwood Intermediate Sch	Chatham, IL	Ball Chatham CUSD 5	Middle	672	67.2%
214	Dupo Jr High School	Dupo, IL	Comm Unit School District No 196	Middle	124	67.2%
215	Nippersink Middle School	Richmond, IL	Nippersink SD 2	Middle	377	67.0%
216	Chute Middle School	Evanston, IL	Evanston CCSD 65	Middle	598	67.0%
217	Glen Crest Middle School	Glen Ellyn, IL	CCSD 89	Middle	723	67.0%
218	Carlinville Middle School	Carlinville, IL	Carlinville CUSD 1	Middle	286	66.9%
219	Liberty Intermediate School	Bourbonnais, IL	Bourbonnais SD 53	Middle	714	66.8%
220	Manteno Middle School	Manteno, IL	Manteno CUSD 5	Middle	520	66.8%
221	Illini Bluffs Middle School	Glasford, IL	Illini Bluffs CUSD 327	Middle	181	66.7%
222	Rochester Jr High School	Rochester, IL	Rochester CUSD 3A	Middle	288	66.7%
223	Central Middle School	Tinley Park, IL	CCSD 146	Middle	725	66.6%
224	Evans Junior High School	Bloomington, IL	McLean County USD 5	Middle	778	66.4%
225	Walker Intermediate School	Tinley Park, IL	Summit Hill SD 161	Middle	554	66.3%
226	Franklin Park Middle School	Salem, IL	Salem SD 111	Middle	528	66.2%
227	Watseka Junior High School	Watseka, IL	Iroquois County CUSD 9	Middle	202	66.0%
228	Prairie View Middle School	Tinley Park, IL	Kirby SD 140	Middle	579	66.0%
229	Westchester Middle School	Westchester, IL	Westchester SD 92-5	Middle	324	66.0%
230	Elm Middle School	Elmwood Park, IL	Elmwood Park CUSD 401	Middle	615	65.8%
231	Du Quoin Middle School	Du Quoin, IL	Du Quoin CUSD 300	Middle	376	65.6%
232	Carthage Middle School	Carthage, IL	Carthage ESD 317	Middle	167	65.5%
233	Park West School	Round Lake, IL	Grayslake CCSD 46	Middle	321	65.4%
234	New Berlin Jr High School	New Berlin, IL	New Berlin CUSD 16	Middle	155	65.3%
235	Carterville Jr High Sch	Carterville, IL	Carterville CUSD 5	Middle	344	65.2%
236	Spencer Crossing	New Lenox, IL	New Lenox SD 122	Middle	544	65.2%
237	John F Kennedy Middle Sch	Plainfield, IL	Plainfield SD 202	Middle	912	65.1%
238	Churchville Middle School	Elmhurst, IL	Elmhurst SD 205	Middle	489	64.9%
239	Central Junior High	Kewanee, IL	Kewanee CUSD 229	Middle	235	64.9%
240	River Bend Middle School	Fulton, IL	River Bend CUSD 2	Middle	228	64.9%
241	Greenville Jr High School	Greenville, IL	Bond County CUSD 2	Middle	284	64.7%
242	Kaneland IgKnight Academy	Maple Park, IL	Kaneland CUSD 302	Middle	100	64.3%
243	Triad Middle School	Saint Jacob, IL	Triad CUSD 2	Middle	925	64.2%
244	Central Jr High School	Belleville, IL	Belleville SD 118	Middle	308	64.0%
245	Okaw Valley Middle School	Findlay, IL	Okaw Valley CUSD 302	Middle	124	63.7%
246	Sam Rotolo Middle Sch	Batavia, IL	Batavia USD 101	Middle	1,080	63.6%
247	Herrin Middle School	Herrin, IL	Herrin CUSD 4	Middle	513	63.6%
248	Richland County Middle School	Olney, IL	Richland County CUSD 1	Middle	439	63.4%
249	Hester Jr High School	Franklin Park, IL	Franklin Park SD 84	Middle	426	63.3%
250	James Hart School	Homewood, IL	Homewood SD 153	Middle	681	63.3%

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