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The public middle schools with the highest share of Black students in Cook County, Illinois · page 2

Ranks 51–100 of the public schools with the highest share of Black students in Cook County, Illinois. Back to page 1.

MOST BLACK · COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	Students	% Black
51	Hamlin Upper Grade Center	Alsip, IL	Atwood Heights SD 125	182	13.7%(25)
52	Lincoln Middle School	Berwyn, IL	Berwyn North SD 98	793	12.2%(97)
53	Everett F Kerr Middle School	Blue Island, IL	Cook County SD 130	304	12.2%(37)
54	Lincoln Jr High School	Skokie, IL	Skokie SD 69	628	12.1%(76)
55	Central Middle School	Tinley Park, IL	CCSD 146	725	10.2%(74)
56	Oliver McCracken Middle School	Skokie, IL	Skokie SD 73-5	340	10.0%(34)
57	Oak Lawn-Hometown Middle Sch	Oak Lawn, IL	Oak Lawn-Hometown SD 123	1,090	9.6%(105)
58	Century Junior High School	Orland Park, IL	Orland SD 135	636	9.3%(59)
59	Jack Hille Middle School	Oak Forest, IL	Forest Ridge SD 142	490	9.0%(44)
60	Dwight D Eisenhower JHS	Hoffman Estates, IL	Schaumburg CCSD 54	662	8.9%(59)
61	Tefft Middle School	Streamwood, IL	SD U-46	606	7.3%(44)
62	Canton Middle School	Streamwood, IL	SD U-46	531	7.2%(38)
63	Walter R Sundling Middle School	Palatine, IL	Palatine CCSD 15	679	6.9%(47)
64	Orland Jr High School	Orland Park, IL	Orland SD 135	524	6.7%(35)
65	Elden D Finley Jr High School	Chicago Ridge, IL	Chicago Ridge SD 127-5	405	6.7%(27)
66	Jane Addams JHS	Schaumburg, IL	Schaumburg CCSD 54	695	6.6%(46)
67	Stevenson Middle School	Melrose Park, IL	Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89	682	6.6%(45)
68	Heritage Middle School	Berwyn, IL	Berwyn South SD 100	447	6.5%(29)
69	Prairie View Middle School	Tinley Park, IL	Kirby SD 140	579	6.4%(37)
70	Holmes Jr High School	Mount Prospect, IL	Comm Cons SD 59	459	6.3%(29)
71	Lincoln Hall Middle School	Lincolnwood, IL	Lincolnwood SD 74	413	6.3%(26)
72	Chippewa Middle School	Des Plaines, IL	CCSD 62	652	6.0%(39)
73	Gemini Middle School	Niles, IL	East Maine SD 63	1,111	5.9%(66)
74	Simmons Middle School	Oak Lawn, IL	Ridgeland SD 122	725	5.8%(42)
75	Roosevelt School	River Forest, IL	River Forest SD 90	625	5.8%(36)
76	Park Junior High School	La Grange Park, IL	La Grange SD 102	661	5.8%(38)
77	Virgil I Grissom Middle School	Tinley Park, IL	Kirby SD 140	627	5.6%(35)
78	Friendship Jr High School	Des Plaines, IL	Comm Cons SD 59	633	5.4%(34)
79	Margaret Mead JHS	Elk Grove Village, IL	Schaumburg CCSD 54	702	5.1%(36)
80	Washington Middle School	Lyons, IL	Lyons SD 103	659	4.9%(32)
81	Winston Campus Middle School	Palatine, IL	Palatine CCSD 15	847	4.8%(41)
82	Oliver W Holmes Middle School	Wheeling, IL	Wheeling CCSD 21	615	4.7%(29)
83	Golf Middle School	Morton Grove, IL	Golf ESD 67	306	4.6%(14)
84	Freedom Middle School	Berwyn, IL	Berwyn South SD 100	504	4.6%(23)
85	Heritage Middle School	Summit, IL	Summit SD 104	447	4.5%(20)
86	H H Conrady Jr High School	Hickory Hills, IL	North Palos SD 117	1,047	4.4%(46)
87	Worth Jr High School	Worth, IL	Worth SD 127	330	4.2%(14)
88	Helen Keller JHS	Schaumburg, IL	Schaumburg CCSD 54	617	4.2%(26)
89	Albany Park Multicultural Elem	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	243	4.1%(10)
90	Independence Jr High School	Palos Heights, IL	Palos Heights SD 128	236	3.8%(9)
91	Elm Middle School	Elmwood Park, IL	Elmwood Park CUSD 401	615	3.3%(20)
92	Palos South Middle School	Palos Park, IL	Palos CCSD 118	717	3.2%(23)
93	Jerling Junior High School	Orland Park, IL	Orland SD 135	677	3.1%(21)
94	Plum Grove Middle School	Rolling Meadows, IL	Palatine CCSD 15	1,128	3.1%(35)
95	Eastview Middle School	Bartlett, IL	SD U-46	757	3.0%(23)
96	Thomas Jefferson Middle School	Hoffman Est, IL	Palatine CCSD 15	621	2.9%(18)
97	Carl Sandburg Middle School	Rolling Meadows, IL	Palatine CCSD 15	468	2.8%(13)
98	River Trails Middle School	Mount Prospect, IL	River Trails SD 26	508	2.8%(14)
99	Algonquin Middle School	Des Plaines, IL	CCSD 62	597	2.7%(16)
100	Cooper Middle School	Buffalo Grove, IL	Wheeling CCSD 21	732	2.5%(18)

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