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The highest-performing public middle schools in science in Cook County, Illinois · page 2

Ranks 51–100 of the highest-performing public schools in science in Cook County, Illinois. Back to page 1.

BEST IN SCIENCE · COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Science)
51	S E Gross Middle School	Brookfield, IL	Brookfield Lagrange Park SD 95	Middle	498	54.0%
52	J Giles Elem School	Norridge, IL	Norridge SD 80	Middle	499	53.8%
53	Percy Julian Middle School	Oak Park, IL	Oak Park ESD 97	Middle	927	53.6%
54	Lincoln Hall Middle School	Lincolnwood, IL	Lincolnwood SD 74	Middle	413	52.9%
55	Lincoln Middle School	Berwyn, IL	Berwyn North SD 98	Middle	793	52.2%
56	Friendship Jr High School	Des Plaines, IL	Comm Cons SD 59	Middle	633	51.7%
57	Chippewa Middle School	Des Plaines, IL	CCSD 62	Middle	652	51.1%
58	Elm Middle School	Elmwood Park, IL	Elmwood Park CUSD 401	Middle	615	51.0%
59	Helen Keller JHS	Schaumburg, IL	Schaumburg CCSD 54	Middle	617	50.4%
60	Orland Jr High School	Orland Park, IL	Orland SD 135	Middle	524	50.3%
61	Worth Jr High School	Worth, IL	Worth SD 127	Middle	330	50.0%
62	Wm F Gurrie Middle School	La Grange, IL	La Grange SD 105 South	Middle	278	49.6%
63	Chute Middle School	Evanston, IL	Evanston CCSD 65	Middle	598	49.4%
64	Old Orchard Jr High School	Skokie, IL	Skokie SD 68	Middle	711	48.5%
65	Haven Middle School	Evanston, IL	Evanston CCSD 65	Middle	660	48.3%
66	Heritage Middle School	Berwyn, IL	Berwyn South SD 100	Middle	447	47.9%
67	Jack London Middle School	Wheeling, IL	Wheeling CCSD 21	Middle	628	47.9%
68	Oak Lawn-Hometown Middle Sch	Oak Lawn, IL	Oak Lawn-Hometown SD 123	Middle	1,090	47.1%
69	Dwight D Eisenhower JHS	Hoffman Estates, IL	Schaumburg CCSD 54	Middle	662	45.3%
70	Arbor Park Middle School	Oak Forest, IL	Arbor Park SD 145	Middle	520	44.9%
71	Canton Middle School	Streamwood, IL	SD U-46	Middle	531	44.6%
72	Lincoln Jr High School	Skokie, IL	Skokie SD 69	Middle	628	44.4%
73	Mannheim Middle School	Melrose Park, IL	Mannheim SD 83	Middle	768	44.3%
74	Algonquin Middle School	Des Plaines, IL	CCSD 62	Middle	597	44.2%
75	Central Middle School	Tinley Park, IL	CCSD 146	Middle	725	43.7%
76	Carl Sandburg Middle School	Rolling Meadows, IL	Palatine CCSD 15	Middle	468	43.2%
77	Robert Frost JHS	Schaumburg, IL	Schaumburg CCSD 54	Middle	737	43.2%
78	Parker Junior High School	Flossmoor, IL	Flossmoor SD 161	Middle	822	41.7%
79	James Hart School	Homewood, IL	Homewood SD 153	Middle	681	41.4%
80	Hamlin Upper Grade Center	Alsip, IL	Atwood Heights SD 125	Middle	182	40.0%
81	Stevenson Middle School	Melrose Park, IL	Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89	Middle	682	39.4%
82	Holmes Jr High School	Mount Prospect, IL	Comm Cons SD 59	Middle	459	39.2%
83	Simmons Middle School	Oak Lawn, IL	Ridgeland SD 122	Middle	725	39.1%
84	Madero Middle School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	Middle	231	38.4%
85	Kellar School	Robbins, IL	Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5	Middle	431	38.1%
86	Central Middle School	Evergreen Park, IL	Evergreen Park ESD 124	Middle	560	37.9%
87	Hester Jr High School	Franklin Park, IL	Franklin Park SD 84	Middle	426	37.5%
88	Jack Hille Middle School	Oak Forest, IL	Forest Ridge SD 142	Middle	490	37.3%
89	Walter R Sundling Middle School	Palatine, IL	Palatine CCSD 15	Middle	679	36.2%
90	Geo T Wilkins Jr High School	Justice, IL	Indian Springs SD 109	Middle	508	35.8%
91	Tefft Middle School	Streamwood, IL	SD U-46	Middle	606	35.4%
92	Brookwood Jr High School	Glenwood, IL	Brookwood SD 167	Middle	226	35.2%
93	Freedom Middle School	Berwyn, IL	Berwyn South SD 100	Middle	504	35.0%
94	Heritage Middle School	Summit, IL	Summit SD 104	Middle	447	34.6%
95	Colin Powell Middle Sch	Matteson, IL	ESD 159	Middle	564	33.5%
96	Barack Obama Sch of Ldership	Chicago Heights, IL	Park Forest SD 163	Middle	367	33.3%
97	Grove Jr High School	Elk Grove Village, IL	Comm Cons SD 59	Middle	741	32.9%
98	O W Huth Middle School	Matteson, IL	Matteson ESD 162	Middle	421	32.5%
99	Coolidge Middle School	Phoenix, IL	South Holland SD 151	Middle	460	31.7%
100	Evergreen Academy Elem School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	Middle	191	31.1%

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