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The public schools with the highest share of female students in Illinois

Across Illinois, 3,618 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of enrolled students who are female, from federal NCES data. Chicago HS for the Arts leads the list at 76.3%, against a median of 48.5% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

3,618

Illinois

Top % Female

76.3%

Median % Female

48.5%

MOST FEMALE · ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	Students	Female students	% Female
1	Chicago HS for the Arts	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	578	441	76.3%
2	Geff Elem School	Geff, IL	Geff CCSD 14	100	64	64.0%
3	Art in Motion Charter School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	602	382	63.5%
4	Multicultural Arts High School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	283	179	63.3%
5	Crane Medical Prep HS	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	295	185	62.7%
6	Wacker Elem School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	217	133	61.3%
7	YCCS-McKinley-Lakeside Leadership	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	103	63	61.2%
8	South Shore Intl Col Prep HS	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	625	375	60.0%
9	Acero Chtr - Esmera Santiago Cmps	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	224	134	59.8%
10	Prairie-Hills STEAM Academy	Markham, IL	Prairie-Hills ESD 144	102	61	59.8%
11	Unity Elem School	Brookport, IL	Massac UD 1	128	76	59.4%
12	COOP HS 7	Rossville, IL	Rossville-Alvin CUSD 7	109	64	58.7%
13	Red Oak Elem School	Highland Park, IL	North Shore SD 112	225	132	58.7%
14	Iroquois West Elem Sch/Thawville	Thawville, IL	Iroquois West CUSD 10	104	61	58.6%
15	Franklin Elem Fine Arts Center	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	348	204	58.6%
16	Warrensburg-Latham Middle Sch	Warrensburg, IL	Warrensburg-Latham CUSD 11	203	119	58.6%
17	Martinsville Elem School	Martinsville, IL	Martinsville CUSD 3C	238	139	58.4%
18	Lincoln Elem School	Anna, IL	Anna CCSD 37	235	137	58.3%
19	Barbour Two-Way Lang Immersion	Rockford, IL	Rockford SD 205	628	366	58.3%
20	Elverado High School	Elkville, IL	Elverado CUSD 196	102	59	57.8%
21	North Lawndale Prep Chtr - Christ	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	258	149	57.8%
22	W W Walker Elem School	Bedford Park, IL	Summit SD 104	130	75	57.7%
23	Lincolnwood High School	Raymond, IL	Panhandle CUSD 2	137	79	57.7%
24	Legal Prep Academy Charter HS	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	210	121	57.6%
25	Brooks College Prep Academy HS	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	1,007	576	57.2%
26	Okawville Jr/Sr High School	Okawville, IL	West Washington Co CUD 10	224	128	57.1%
27	Perspectives Chtr - Leadership Ac	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	838	478	57.0%
28	Hartford Elem School	Hartford, IL	Wood River-Hartford ESD 15	172	98	57.0%
29	Westinghouse High School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	1,230	700	56.9%
30	White Elem Career Academy	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	116	66	56.9%
31	St Rose Elem School	Breese, IL	St Rose SD 14-15	167	95	56.9%
32	Jackson Charter School	Rockford, IL	Rockford SD 205	243	138	56.8%
33	McCormick Elem School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	502	285	56.8%
34	Brookwood Middle School	Glenwood, IL	Brookwood SD 167	231	131	56.7%
35	Hamilton Elem School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	486	275	56.6%
36	Bethel Grade School	Mount Vernon, IL	Bethel SD 82	154	87	56.5%
37	Wells Preparatory Elem Academy	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	308	174	56.5%
38	Center Street Elem School	Fairfield, IL	Fairfield PSD 112	296	167	56.4%
39	LEARN Chtr - Hunter Perkins Camp	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	472	266	56.4%
40	Burr Ridge Middle School	Burr Ridge, IL	CCSD 180	206	116	56.3%
41	Lincoln Park High School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	2,214	1,246	56.3%
42	W S Beaupre Elem School	Aurora, IL	Aurora East USD 131	226	127	56.2%
43	Chippewa Elem School	Palos Heights, IL	Palos Heights SD 128	237	133	56.1%
44	Fairview Elem School	Normal, IL	McLean County USD 5	280	157	56.1%
45	Dunbar Vocational Career Acad HS	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	355	199	56.1%
46	Meredosia-Chambersburg Elem Sch	Meredosia, IL	Meredosia-Chambersburg CUSD 11	116	65	56.0%
47	Elmwood Junior High School	Elmwood, IL	Elmwood CUSD 322	100	56	56.0%
48	Veterans Memorial Middle Sch	Blue Island, IL	Cook County SD 130	361	202	56.0%
49	Machesney Elem School	Machesney Park, IL	Harlem UD 122	361	202	56.0%
50	King College Prep High School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	819	458	55.9%

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