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The highest-performing public schools in science in Sangamon County, Illinois

56 public schools in Sangamon County, Illinois appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public schools in science, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state science standard. Iles Elem School leads the list at 92.2%, against a median of 42.3% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Sangamon County, Illinois

Top % Proficient (Science)

92.2%

Median % Proficient (Science)

42.3%

BEST IN SCIENCE · SANGAMON COUNTY, ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Science)
1	Iles Elem School	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	Elementary	414	92.2%
2	Glenwood High School	Chatham, IL	Ball Chatham CUSD 5	High	1,484	69.6%
3	New Berlin Jr High School	New Berlin, IL	New Berlin CUSD 16	Middle	155	69.2%
4	Pleasant Plains High School	Pleasant Plains, IL	Pleasant Plains CUSD 8	High	416	68.4%
5	Lincoln Magnet School	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	Middle	300	67.7%
6	Williamsville High School	Williamsville, IL	Williamsville CUSD 15	High	462	65.2%
7	Williamsville Jr High School	Williamsville, IL	Williamsville CUSD 15	Middle	444	64.0%
8	Sangamon Valley Middle School	Illiopolis, IL	Sangamon Valley CUSD 9	Middle	145	61.9%
9	Pleasant Plains Middle School	Pleasant Plains, IL	Pleasant Plains CUSD 8	Middle	393	61.2%
10	Tri-City High School	Buffalo, IL	Tri City CUSD 1	High	154	60.0%
11	New Berlin Elementary School	New Berlin, IL	New Berlin CUSD 16	Elementary	452	59.6%
12	Rochester High School	Rochester, IL	Rochester CUSD 3A	High	692	57.0%
13	Sangamon Valley Intermediate Sch	Illiopolis, IL	Sangamon Valley CUSD 9	Elementary	115	56.8%
14	Tri-City Elem School	Buffalo, IL	Tri City CUSD 1	Elementary	273	56.8%
15	Riverton High School	Riverton, IL	Riverton CUSD 14	High	357	56.5%
16	Rochester Jr High School	Rochester, IL	Rochester CUSD 3A	Middle	288	56.0%
17	Glenwood Middle School	Chatham, IL	Ball Chatham CUSD 5	Middle	735	55.6%
18	Cantrall Intermediate School	Cantrall, IL	Athens CUSD 213	Middle	184	54.7%
19	Tri-City Jr High School	Buffalo, IL	Tri City CUSD 1	Middle	137	53.7%
20	Pawnee Grade School	Pawnee, IL	Pawnee CUSD 11	Elementary	325	52.6%
21	New Berlin High School	New Berlin, IL	New Berlin CUSD 16	High	256	52.0%
22	Springfield High School	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	High	1,308	51.8%
23	Owen Marsh Elem School	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	Elementary	324	50.0%
24	Glenwood Intermediate Sch	Chatham, IL	Ball Chatham CUSD 5	Middle	672	48.2%
25	Butler Elem School	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	Elementary	367	46.4%
26	Rochester Intermediate School	Rochester, IL	Rochester CUSD 3A	Middle	394	45.8%
27	Auburn Jr High at Divernon	Divernon, IL	Auburn CUSD 10	Middle	236	45.2%
28	Auburn High School	Auburn, IL	Auburn CUSD 10	High	327	44.0%
29	Springfield Ball Charter School	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	Elementary	394	40.5%
30	Riverton Middle School	Riverton, IL	Riverton CUSD 14	Middle	347	39.9%
31	Auburn Middle School	Auburn, IL	Auburn CUSD 10	Elementary	200	36.6%
32	Lindsay School	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	Elementary	438	36.4%
33	Wilcox Elem School	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	Elementary	241	35.1%
34	Sandburg Elem School	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	Elementary	279	33.3%
35	Benjamin Franklin Middle School	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	Middle	709	32.9%
36	Springfield Southeast High Sch	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	High	1,229	29.5%
37	Hazel Dell Elem School	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	Elementary	140	29.4%
38	Ridgely Elem School	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	Elementary	343	27.8%
39	Lanphier High School	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	High	1,117	27.1%
40	Pawnee Jr/Sr High Sch	Pawnee, IL	Pawnee CUSD 11	High	247	26.1%
41	Black Hawk Elem School	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	Elementary	234	25.0%
42	Jane Addams Elem School	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	Elementary	243	21.7%
43	McClernand Elem School	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	Elementary	213	20.5%
44	Laketown Elem School	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	Elementary	135	20.0%
45	Southern View Elem School	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	Elementary	171	20.0%
46	U S Grant Middle School	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	Middle	498	18.8%
47	Fairview Elem School	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	Elementary	302	18.0%
48	Dubois Elem School	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	Elementary	469	17.5%
49	Elizabeth Graham Elem School	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	Elementary	241	16.7%
50	Jefferson Middle School	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	Middle	517	16.7%

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