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The public middle schools with the highest share of Black students in Illinois · page 3

Ranks 101–150 of the public schools with the highest share of Black students in Illinois. Back to page 1.

MOST BLACK · ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	Students	Black students	% Black
101	Grigsby Intermediate School	Granite City, IL	Granite City CUSD 9	818	185	22.6%
102	Nathan Hale Middle School	Crestwood, IL	Cook County SD 130	334	75	22.5%
103	Dirksen Junior High School	Joliet, IL	Joliet PSD 86	653	145	22.2%
104	Hubert H Humphrey Middle School	Bolingbrook, IL	Valley View CUSD 365U	596	131	22.0%
105	A Vito Martinez Middle School	Romeoville, IL	Valley View CUSD 365U	583	119	20.4%
106	Coolidge Junior High Sch	Granite City, IL	Granite City CUSD 9	854	173	20.3%
107	Drauden Point Middle School	Plainfield, IL	Plainfield SD 202	658	132	20.1%
108	Washington Jr High & Academy Prgm	Joliet, IL	Joliet PSD 86	724	144	19.9%
109	Beach Park Middle School	Beach Park, IL	Beach Park CCSD 3	715	142	19.9%
110	Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School	Oak Park, IL	Oak Park ESD 97	947	187	19.8%
111	Hufford Junior High School	Joliet, IL	Joliet PSD 86	1,072	208	19.4%
112	Orenic Intermediate School	Plainfield, IL	Troy CCSD 30C	812	155	19.1%
113	Aux Sable Middle Sch	Joliet, IL	Plainfield SD 202	844	159	18.8%
114	Centralia Jr High School	Centralia, IL	Centralia SD 135	559	105	18.8%
115	Rockford Envrnmntl Science Acad	Rockford, IL	Rockford SD 205	1,108	207	18.7%
116	Thayer J Hill Middle School	Naperville, IL	Indian Prairie CUSD 204	828	153	18.5%
117	Parkside Jr High School	Normal, IL	McLean County USD 5	598	110	18.4%
118	Troy Middle School	Plainfield, IL	Troy CCSD 30C	881	162	18.4%
119	Lombard Middle School	Galesburg, IL	Galesburg CUSD 205	534	98	18.4%
120	Indian Trail Middle School	Plainfield, IL	Plainfield SD 202	520	93	17.9%
121	Geo T Wilkins Jr High School	Justice, IL	Indian Springs SD 109	508	90	17.7%
122	Galesburg Jr High School	Galesburg, IL	Galesburg CUSD 205	518	91	17.6%
123	John F Kennedy Middle Sch	Plainfield, IL	Plainfield SD 202	912	159	17.4%
124	Haven Middle School	Evanston, IL	Evanston CCSD 65	660	114	17.3%
125	Kingsley Jr High School	Normal, IL	McLean County USD 5	730	126	17.3%
126	Amelia V Carriel Jr High	O Fallon, IL	O Fallon CCSD 90	664	114	17.2%
127	Fulton Jr High School	O Fallon, IL	O Fallon CCSD 90	667	114	17.1%
128	Woodrow Wilson Middle School	Moline, IL	Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40	860	144	16.7%
129	Reservoir Gifted School	Peoria, IL	Peoria SD 150	308	51	16.6%
130	Bradley Central Middle School	Bradley, IL	Bradley SD 61	364	58	15.9%
131	Dorris Intermediate Sch	Collinsville, IL	Collinsville CUSD 10	871	138	15.8%
132	Thomas Jefferson Jr High School	Woodridge, IL	Woodridge SD 68	573	90	15.7%
133	Chiddix Jr High School	Normal, IL	McLean County USD 5	597	93	15.6%
134	Prairie Jr High School	Alsip, IL	Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126	303	47	15.5%
135	Nichols Middle School	Evanston, IL	Evanston CCSD 65	628	97	15.4%
136	Old Orchard Jr High School	Skokie, IL	Skokie SD 68	711	109	15.3%
137	East Alton Middle School	East Alton, IL	East Alton SD 13	193	29	15.0%
138	Arbor Park Middle School	Oak Forest, IL	Arbor Park SD 145	520	77	14.8%
139	Percy Julian Middle School	Oak Park, IL	Oak Park ESD 97	927	135	14.6%
140	Northeast Jr High School	East Moline, IL	Silvis SD 34	186	27	14.5%
141	Eisenhower Jr High School	Darien, IL	Darien SD 61	407	59	14.5%
142	Macomb Middle School	Macomb, IL	Macomb CUSD 185	479	68	14.2%
143	John R Lewis Middle School	Waukegan, IL	Waukegan CUSD 60	721	101	14.0%
144	Momence Jr High School	Momence, IL	Momence CUSD 1	327	45	13.8%
145	Hamlin Upper Grade Center	Alsip, IL	Atwood Heights SD 125	182	25	13.7%
146	Liberty Intermediate School	Bourbonnais, IL	Bourbonnais SD 53	714	98	13.7%
147	John J Lukancic Middle Sch	Romeoville, IL	Valley View CUSD 365U	591	81	13.7%
148	Collinsville Middle School	Collinsville, IL	Collinsville CUSD 10	894	121	13.5%
149	Bourbonnais Upper Grade Center	Bourbonnais, IL	Bourbonnais SD 53	484	63	13.0%
150	Henry W Cowherd Middle School	Aurora, IL	Aurora East USD 131	807	104	12.9%

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