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The lowest-poverty (most affluent) public middle schools in Chicago, Illinois

10 public middle schools in Chicago, Illinois appear in this ranking of the lowest-poverty (most affluent) public middle schools, ranked by the smallest share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Madero Middle School leads the list at 71.9%, against a median of 91.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
10
Chicago, Illinois
Best % FRL
71.9%
Median % FRL
91.8%
LOWEST POVERTY · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1Madero Middle SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Middle23171.9%
2Richardson Middle SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Middle84487.8%
3Evergreen Academy Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Middle19189.0%
4Northwest Middle SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Middle53289.8%
5Field Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Middle15191.4%
6Albany Park Multicultural ElemChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Middle24392.2%
7LEARN Chtr - Middle SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Middle17692.6%
8Gary Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Middle71194.5%
9Hernandez Middle SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Middle72094.9%
10Shields Middle SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Middle33096.7%
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