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The highest-performing public middle schools in reading in the United States · page 3

Ranks 101–150 of the highest-performing public schools in reading in the United States. Back to page 1.

BEST IN READING · THE UNITED STATES

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
101	Versailles Middle School	Versailles, OH	Versailles Exempted Village	Middle	376	90.8%
102	Hudson Middle School	Hudson, OH	Hudson City	Middle	1,027	90.7%
103	North-Linn Middle School	Troy Mills, IA	North Linn Comm School District	Middle	111	90.7%
104	TERRACE COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL	TAMPA, FL	HILLSBOROUGH	Middle	660	90.7%
105	H H Conrady Jr High School	Hickory Hills, IL	North Palos SD 117	Middle	1,047	90.6%
106	Teach Elementary	San Luis Obispo, CA	San Luis Coastal Unified	Middle	193	90.5%
107	Granville Intermediate School	Granville, OH	Granville Exempted Village	Middle	580	90.5%
108	North Polk Middle School	Alleman, IA	North Polk Comm School District	Middle	504	90.5%
109	Renzulli Gifted and Talented Academy	Hartford, CT	Hartford School District	Middle	128	90.4%
110	Daniel Wright Jr High School	Lincolnshire, IL	Lincolnshire-Prairieview SD 103	Middle	720	90.4%
111	Westfield Middle School	Bloomingdale, IL	Bloomingdale SD 13	Middle	493	90.3%
112	Waukee Middle School	Waukee, IA	Waukee Comm School District	Middle	867	90.3%
113	Explore Middle School	JERSEY CITY, NJ	Hudson County Schools of Technology School District	Middle	163	90.1%
114	Kennedy Junior High School	Lisle, IL	Naperville CUSD 203	Middle	937	90.0%
115	BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE	NEW YORK, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2	Middle	112	90.0%
116	BRONXVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL	BRONXVILLE, NY	BRONXVILLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	361	90.0%
117	ROBERT E BELL SCHOOL	CHAPPAQUA, NY	CHAPPAQUA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	587	90.0%
118	Hill Country Middle School	AUSTIN, TX	EANES ISD	Middle	946	90.0%
119	Fowler Middle School	PLANO, TX	FRISCO ISD	Middle	967	90.0%
120	South Texas ISD Preparatory Academy	EDINBURG, TX	SOUTH TEXAS ISD	Middle	802	90.0%
121	Great Bridge Middle	Chesapeake, VA	Chesapeake City Public Schools	Middle	1,309	90.0%
122	Brambleton Middle	Ashburn, VA	Loudoun County Public Schools	Middle	1,164	90.0%
123	Watson Mountain Middle	Leesburg, VA	Loudoun County Public Schools	Middle	533	90.0%
124	Northbrook Junior High School	Northbrook, IL	Northbrook SD 28	Middle	621	89.9%
125	Haddonfield Middle School	HADDONFIELD, NJ	Haddonfield School District	Middle	631	89.9%
126	McClure Jr High School	Western Springs, IL	Western Springs SD 101	Middle	469	89.8%
127	MOC-Floyd Valley Middle School	Alton, IA	MOC-Floyd Valley Comm School District	Middle	337	89.8%
128	Pella Middle School	Pella, IA	Pella Comm School District	Middle	375	89.8%
129	WILSON'S CREEK 5-6 INTER. CTR.	BATTLEFIELD, MO	SPRINGFIELD R-XII	Middle	424	89.8%
130	Joaquin Miller Middle	San Jose, CA	Cupertino Union	Middle	1,067	89.8%
131	DORAL ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL	DORAL, FL	MIAMI-DADE	Middle	1,351	89.6%
132	Marie Murphy School	Wilmette, IL	Avoca SD 37	Middle	253	89.6%
133	Germantown Hills Middle School	Germantown Hills, IL	Germantown Hills SD 69	Middle	374	89.6%
134	Clarendon Hills Middle School	Clarendon Hills, IL	Hinsdale CCSD 181	Middle	448	89.6%
135	Upper School	ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ	Englewood Cliffs School District	Middle	264	89.5%
136	Palos South Middle School	Palos Park, IL	Palos CCSD 118	Middle	717	89.4%
137	Liberty Center Middle School	Liberty Center, OH	Liberty Center Local	Middle	293	89.4%
138	DC-G Oak View	Grimes, IA	Dallas Center-Grimes Comm School District	Middle	537	89.3%
139	Oakwood Junior High School	Dayton, OH	Oakwood City	Middle	319	89.3%
140	Summit Middle Charter School	BOULDER, CO	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	Middle	366	89.2%
141	DeSoto Intermediate School	DeSoto, IA	Adel DeSoto Minburn Comm School District	Middle	337	89.2%
142	Larson Middle School	Columbus, OH	Grandview Heights Schools	Middle	453	89.2%
143	Willard Grizzell Middle School	Dublin, OH	Dublin City	Middle	683	89.2%
144	Wood Oaks Jr High School	Northbrook, IL	Northbrook ESD 27	Middle	455	89.1%
145	Highcrest Middle School	Wilmette, IL	Wilmette SD 39	Middle	748	89.1%
146	Lake Mills Middle School	Lake Mills, IA	Lake Mills Comm School District	Middle	146	89.1%
147	Oak Ridge Middle School	Marion, IA	Linn-Mar Comm School District	Middle	534	89.1%
148	Carnahan Middle	ST.LOUIS, MO	ST. LOUIS CITY	Middle	214	89.1%
149	DON ESTRIDGE HIGH TECH MIDDLE SCHOOL	BOCA RATON, FL	PALM BEACH	Middle	1,270	89.0%
150	MS 255 SALK SCHOOL OF SCIENCE	NEW YORK, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2	Middle	378	89.0%

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