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

581 public middle schools in 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. Bryan Middle School leads the list at 6.0%, against a median of 50.0% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

581

Illinois

Best % FRL

6.0%

Median % FRL

50.0%

LOWEST POVERTY · ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Bryan Middle School	Elmhurst, IL	Elmhurst SD 205	Middle	687	6.0%
2	Sandburg Middle School	Elmhurst, IL	Elmhurst SD 205	Middle	633	6.8%
3	Spencer Crossing	New Lenox, IL	New Lenox SD 122	Middle	544	7.2%
4	Gordon Gregory Middle School	Naperville, IL	Indian Prairie CUSD 204	Middle	811	8.3%
5	Tri-Valley Middle School	Downs, IL	Tri Valley CUSD 3	Middle	450	8.7%
6	Scullen Middle School	Naperville, IL	Indian Prairie CUSD 204	Middle	948	10.3%
7	Clifford Crone Middle School	Naperville, IL	Indian Prairie CUSD 204	Middle	891	10.4%
8	Herrick Middle School	Downers Grove, IL	Downers Grove GSD 58	Middle	626	10.5%
9	Alex M Martino Jr High School	New Lenox, IL	New Lenox SD 122	Middle	591	10.8%
10	Kennedy Junior High School	Lisle, IL	Naperville CUSD 203	Middle	937	11.1%
11	Nelson Ridge School	New Lenox, IL	New Lenox SD 122	Middle	432	11.1%
12	Pleasant Plains Middle School	Pleasant Plains, IL	Pleasant Plains CUSD 8	Middle	393	11.5%
13	Central Intermediate Sch	Washington, IL	Central SD 51	Middle	649	11.6%
14	Thomas Jefferson Middle School	Hoffman Est, IL	Palatine CCSD 15	Middle	621	11.6%
15	Washington Jr High School	Naperville, IL	Naperville CUSD 203	Middle	551	13.4%
16	Lincoln Jr High School	Naperville, IL	Naperville CUSD 203	Middle	774	14.0%
17	Teutopolis Junior High School	Teutopolis, IL	Teutopolis CUSD 50	Middle	166	14.5%
18	Plum Grove Middle School	Rolling Meadows, IL	Palatine CCSD 15	Middle	1,128	14.9%
19	Dunlap Middle School	Dunlap, IL	Dunlap CUSD 323	Middle	541	15.2%
20	Rochester Intermediate School	Rochester, IL	Rochester CUSD 3A	Middle	394	15.2%
21	Lake Zurich Middle - S Campus	Lake Zurich, IL	Lake Zurich CUSD 95	Middle	599	15.4%
22	Lexington Jr High School	Lexington, IL	Lexington CUSD 7	Middle	110	15.5%
23	South Middle School	Arlington Heights, IL	Arlington Heights SD 25	Middle	812	15.6%
24	Park Junior High School	La Grange Park, IL	La Grange SD 102	Middle	661	15.7%
25	Riverdale Middle School	Port Byron, IL	Riverdale CUSD 100	Middle	254	15.7%
26	Willowbrook Middle School	South Beloit, IL	Prairie Hill CCSD 133	Middle	348	15.8%
27	Morton Jr High School	Morton, IL	Morton CUSD 709	Middle	504	15.9%
28	Thomas Middle School	Arlington Heights, IL	Arlington Heights SD 25	Middle	1,024	16.0%
29	Madison Jr High School	Naperville, IL	Naperville CUSD 203	Middle	566	16.4%
30	Central Middle School	Burlington, IL	Central CUSD 301	Middle	418	16.5%
31	Prairie Knolls Middle Sch	Elgin, IL	Central CUSD 301	Middle	770	16.8%
32	Liberty Junior High School	New Lenox, IL	New Lenox SD 122	Middle	573	16.8%
33	Triad Middle School	Saint Jacob, IL	Triad CUSD 2	Middle	925	16.8%
34	Bentley Elem School	New Lenox, IL	New Lenox SD 122	Middle	380	16.8%
35	Germantown Hills Middle School	Germantown Hills, IL	Germantown Hills SD 69	Middle	374	16.8%
36	Manhattan Jr High School	Manhattan, IL	Manhattan SD 114	Middle	615	16.9%
37	Mokena Jr High School	Mokena, IL	Mokena SD 159	Middle	502	16.9%
38	Columbia Middle School	Columbia, IL	Columbia CUSD 4	Middle	612	17.3%
39	Lakeview Jr High School	Downers Grove, IL	Center Cass SD 66	Middle	340	17.9%
40	Percy Julian Middle School	Oak Park, IL	Oak Park ESD 97	Middle	927	18.0%
41	Williamsville Jr High School	Williamsville, IL	Williamsville CUSD 15	Middle	444	18.0%
42	Pleasantdale Middle Sch	Burr Ridge, IL	Pleasantdale SD 107	Middle	352	18.2%
43	Waterloo Junior High School	Waterloo, IL	Waterloo CUSD 5	Middle	613	18.3%
44	Sam Rotolo Middle Sch	Batavia, IL	Batavia USD 101	Middle	1,080	18.3%
45	Kaneland Harter Middle School	Sugar Grove, IL	Kaneland CUSD 302	Middle	822	18.5%
46	Still Middle School	Aurora, IL	Indian Prairie CUSD 204	Middle	709	18.8%
47	St Joseph Middle School	Saint Joseph, IL	St Joseph CCSD 169	Middle	325	18.8%
48	Tremont Middle School	Tremont, IL	Tremont CUSD 702	Middle	291	18.9%
49	Walker Intermediate School	Tinley Park, IL	Summit Hill SD 161	Middle	554	19.0%
50	Thompson Middle School	Saint Charles, IL	St Charles CUSD 303	Middle	1,364	19.0%

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