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The highest-performing public schools in science in Chicago, Illinois

This ranking covers the highest-performing public schools in science in Chicago, Illinois, drawn from 584 qualifying public schools. Young Magnet High School leads the list at 98.5%, against a median of 20.0% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
584
Chicago, Illinois
Top % Proficient (Science)
98.5%
Median % Proficient (Science)
20.0%
BEST IN SCIENCE · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% Proficient (Science)
1Young Magnet High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299High2,22398.5%
2Edison Elem Regional Gifted CntrChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary26598.3%
3Decatur Classical Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary34194.6%
4Northside College Preparatory HsChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299High1,06191.6%
5Hawthorne Elem Scholastic AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary64289.5%
6Skinner North Elem SchChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary51589.5%
7Keller Elem Gifted Magnet SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary22289.1%
8Taft High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299High4,48788.4%
9Lane Technical High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299High4,60487.8%
10Payton College Preparatory HSChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299High1,26086.1%
11Lenart Elem Regional Gifted CtrChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary30085.0%
12Lincoln Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary86883.0%
13Poe Elem Classical SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary22482.5%
14Bell Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary90282.0%
15Bronzeville Classical Elem SchChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary45878.0%
16Blaine Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary63977.8%
17McDade Elem Classical SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary20776.5%
18Burley Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary49476.3%
19Hamilton Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary48673.5%
20Mayer Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary70773.3%
21Kenwood Academy High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299High2,26873.2%
22Brooks College Prep Academy HSChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299High1,00772.9%
23Alcott Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary56772.8%
24Coonley Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary72372.2%
25Audubon Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary60671.8%
26Prescott Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary46370.8%
27Jones College Prep High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299High1,95470.7%
28Pritzker Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary67469.8%
29Hancock College Preparatory HSChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299High1,05068.4%
30Disney II Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary42267.9%
31Waters Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary70266.2%
32LaSalle II Lang Acad Elem SchChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary58966.0%
33Sauganash Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary69365.0%
34Beaubien Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary1,00464.9%
35Edgebrook Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary55464.8%
36Nettelhorst Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary65364.8%
37South Loop Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary84764.8%
38Cassell Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary36464.0%
39Skinner Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary1,13962.9%
40Ebinger Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary69362.8%
41Chappell Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary59862.0%
42Norwood Park Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary31462.0%
43Sor Juana Ines de la CruzChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary54261.5%
44Healy Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary1,19461.3%
45Sheridan Elem Math & Science AcadChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary52860.7%
46Mount Greenwood Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary1,18260.5%
47Drummond Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary33960.4%
48Lincoln Park High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299High2,21460.4%
49Haines Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary46159.8%
50STEM Magnet Academy ElemChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary39759.7%
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