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The public elementary schools with the highest share of Black students in Illinois · page 12

Ranks 551600 of the public schools with the highest share of Black students in Illinois. Back to page 1.

MOST BLACK · ILLINOIS
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% Black
551Skinner Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 2991,13925.8%(294)
552Oak View Elem SchoolBolingbrook, ILValley View CUSD 365U63625.6%(163)
553Northwest SchoolEvergreen Park, ILEvergreen Park ESD 12424225.6%(62)
554Brigham ElementaryBloomington, ILMcLean County USD 531325.6%(80)
555Dawes Elementary SchoolEvanston, ILEvanston CCSD 6529825.5%(76)
556Northeast Elem Magnet SchoolDanville, ILDanville CCSD 11834725.4%(88)
557Steuben Elementary SchoolKankakee, ILKankakee SD 11123425.2%(59)
558Jones-Farrar Intl BaccalaureateFreeport, ILFreeport SD 14535025.1%(88)
559Central Park Elem SchoolMidlothian, ILMidlothian SD 14364025.0%(160)
560Ridgewood Elem SchoolRock Island, ILRock Island SD 4126025.0%(65)
561Swift Elem Specialty SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29953324.9%(133)
562Ridgewood Elem SchoolEast Moline, ILEast Moline SD 3740724.8%(101)
563Center Elem SchoolFreeport, ILFreeport SD 14526224.8%(65)
564Casals Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29933724.6%(83)
565Schiller Elem SchoolCentralia, ILCentralia SD 13527024.4%(66)
566CICS - Bucktown CampusChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29951824.3%(126)
567Lowell Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29931124.1%(75)
568Shiloh Elementary SchoolShiloh, ILShiloh Village SD 8524524.1%(59)
569Jonas E Salk Elem SchoolBolingbrook, ILValley View CUSD 365U39124.0%(94)
570Rowe ElementaryChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29961724.0%(148)
571Lincoln Elem SchoolJacksonville, ILJacksonville SD 11724624.0%(59)
572Peoria Heights Grade SchoolPeoria Heights, ILPeoria Heights CUSD 32548824.0%(117)
573South Side Elementary SchoolChampaign, ILChampaign CUSD 430723.8%(73)
574Spaulding Elementary SchoolGurnee, ILGurnee SD 5645023.6%(106)
575Clay Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29957823.5%(136)
576De Diego Elem Community AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29951123.5%(120)
577Grand Ave SchBeardstown, ILBeardstown CUSD 1517123.4%
578Nathan Hale Primary SchoolCrestwood, ILCook County SD 13033423.4%(78)
579Walker Elem SchoolEvanston, ILEvanston CCSD 6536423.4%(85)
580Clifford P Carlson Elem SchoolRockford, ILRockford SD 20539023.3%(91)
581Bright Futures Pre-K ProgGalesburg, ILGalesburg CUSD 20517623.3%(41)
582Morrill Elem Math & Sci SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29960023.2%(139)
583Rolling GreenRockford, ILRockford SD 20550523.2%(117)
584Marie Schaefer Elem SchoolO Fallon, ILO Fallon CCSD 9059823.1%(138)
585LEARN Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago CampusGreat Lakes, ILNorth Chicago SD 18750323.1%(116)
586Lincoln Elem SchoolEvanston, ILEvanston CCSD 6534323.0%(79)
587Kenneth Murphy SchoolBeach Park, ILBeach Park CCSD 339422.8%(90)
588Wm Nashold Early Childhood CenterRockford, ILRockford SD 20553022.8%(121)
589Frohardt Elem SchoolGranite City, ILGranite City CUSD 945222.8%(103)
590Maud E Johnson Elem SchoolRockford, ILRockford SD 20542522.6%(96)
591Eisenhower AcademyJoliet, ILJoliet PSD 8620922.5%(47)
592Richland Elem SchoolCrest Hill, ILRichland GSD 88A77422.5%(174)
593Stone Elem Scholastic AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29955322.4%(124)
594Lynne Thigpen Elem SchoolJoliet, ILJoliet PSD 8662022.4%(139)
595Independence Elem SchoolBolingbrook, ILValley View CUSD 365U61722.4%(138)
596Olney C Allen Elem SchoolAurora, ILAurora East USD 13171222.3%(159)
597Brookview Elem SchoolRockford, ILRockford SD 20548422.3%(108)
598Joseph Jungman Magnet Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29930122.3%(67)
599Prairie Trail SchoolWadsworth, ILGurnee SD 5645422.3%(101)
600Swan Hillman Elem SchoolRockford, ILRockford SD 20558122.2%(129)
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