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The highest-performing public middle schools in reading in Illinois · page 9

Ranks 401–450 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)
401	John L Nash Middle School	Clifton, IL	Central CUSD 4	Middle	278	50.6%
402	Oster-Oakview School	New Lenox, IL	New Lenox SD 122	Middle	373	50.6%
403	Kellar School	Robbins, IL	Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5	Middle	431	50.6%
404	Amboy Jr High School	Amboy, IL	Amboy CUSD 272	Middle	210	50.5%
405	Eisenhower Jr High School	Darien, IL	Darien SD 61	Middle	407	50.3%
406	Dorris Intermediate Sch	Collinsville, IL	Collinsville CUSD 10	Middle	871	50.1%
407	Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr HS	Mansfield, IL	Blue Ridge CUSD 18	Middle	232	50.0%
408	McKinley Jr High School	South Holland, IL	South Holland SD 150	Middle	287	50.0%
409	Tri-Point Jr High/Elementary	Piper City, IL	Tri Point CUSD 6-J	Middle	129	50.0%
410	Yorkville Intermediate School	Yorkville, IL	Yorkville CUSD 115	Middle	638	50.0%
411	Matthews Middle School	Island Lake, IL	Wauconda CUSD 118	Middle	451	49.8%
412	Gavin South Middle School	Ingleside, IL	Gavin SD 37	Middle	325	49.7%
413	Rockridge Jr High School	Taylor Ridge, IL	Rockridge CUSD 300	Middle	234	49.6%
414	North Boone Upper Elem Sch	Poplar Grove, IL	North Boone CUSD 200	Middle	192	49.5%
415	Vandalia Junior High School	Vandalia, IL	Vandalia CUSD 203	Middle	502	49.5%
416	Blackhawk Middle School	Bensenville, IL	Bensenville SD 2	Middle	665	49.4%
417	Hampshire Middle School	Hampshire, IL	CUSD 300	Middle	821	49.3%
418	Peter J Palombi School	Lake Villa, IL	Lake Villa CCSD 41	Middle	844	49.3%
419	Pontiac Jr High School	Fairview Heights, IL	Pontiac-W Holliday SD 105	Middle	212	49.3%
420	Winnebago Middle School	Winnebago, IL	Winnebago CUSD 323	Middle	296	49.1%
421	Shabbona Middle School	Morris, IL	Morris SD 54	Middle	360	49.0%
422	Arbor Park Middle School	Oak Forest, IL	Arbor Park SD 145	Middle	520	48.9%
423	Jefferson Middle School	Aurora, IL	Aurora West USD 129	Middle	577	48.9%
424	Mazon-Verona-Kinsman Middle Sch	Mazon, IL	Mazon-Verona-Kinsman ESD 2C	Middle	144	48.9%
425	Central Intermediate School	Ottawa, IL	Ottawa ESD 141	Middle	339	48.9%
426	Matherville Intermediate School	Matherville, IL	Sherrard CUSD 200	Middle	182	48.9%
427	Mt Carmel Junior High School	Mount Carmel, IL	Wabash CUSD 348	Middle	199	48.9%
428	Jewel Middle School	North Aurora, IL	Aurora West USD 129	Middle	490	48.7%
429	Center Street Elem School	Fairfield, IL	Fairfield PSD 112	Middle	296	48.7%
430	Wilbur Trimpe Middle School	Bethalto, IL	Bethalto CUSD 8	Middle	556	48.4%
431	Logan Jr High School	Princeton, IL	Princeton ESD 115	Middle	443	48.4%
432	Washington Middle School	Aurora, IL	Aurora West USD 129	Middle	690	48.2%
433	Jefferson Middle School	Champaign, IL	Champaign CUSD 4	Middle	711	47.5%
434	Putnam County Jr High School	Mc Nabb, IL	Putnam County CUSD 535	Middle	162	47.4%
435	Effingham Junior High School	Effingham, IL	Effingham CUSD 40	Middle	458	47.2%
436	Holmes Jr High School	Mount Prospect, IL	Comm Cons SD 59	Middle	459	47.2%
437	Mattoon Middle School	Mattoon, IL	Mattoon CUSD 2	Middle	610	47.2%
438	Meridian Middle School	Macon, IL	Meridian CUSD 15	Middle	195	47.1%
439	Central Junior High School	Camp Point, IL	Central CUSD 3	Middle	221	47.1%
440	Thompson Jr High School	Oswego, IL	CUSD 308	Middle	832	46.9%
441	Central Jr High School	East Peoria, IL	East Peoria SD 86	Middle	434	46.4%
442	North Mac Middle School	Girard, IL	North Mac CUSD 34	Middle	228	46.3%
443	Brown County Middle School	Mount Sterling, IL	Brown County CUSD 1	Middle	179	46.3%
444	Parkside Jr High School	Normal, IL	McLean County USD 5	Middle	598	46.3%
445	Indian Creek Middle School	Waterman, IL	Indian Creek CUSD 425	Middle	213	46.3%
446	Kingsley Jr High School	Normal, IL	McLean County USD 5	Middle	730	46.2%
447	Shepherd Middle School	Ottawa, IL	Ottawa ESD 141	Middle	353	46.2%
448	Everett F Kerr Middle School	Blue Island, IL	Cook County SD 130	Middle	304	45.9%
449	Central A & M Middle School	Assumption, IL	Central A & M CUD 21	Middle	177	45.9%
450	Jack London Middle School	Wheeling, IL	Wheeling CCSD 21	Middle	628	45.9%

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