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The lowest-performing public middle schools by test proficiency in Kane County, Illinois

Across Kane County, Illinois, 23 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by the lowest composite state-assessment proficiency. K D Waldo Middle School leads the list at 12.7%, against a median of 38.6% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Kane County, Illinois

Best % Proficient

12.7%

Median % Proficient

38.6%

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · KANE COUNTY, ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	K D Waldo Middle School	Aurora, IL	Aurora East USD 131	Middle	70.0%	729	12.7%
2	Carpentersville Middle School	Carpentersville, IL	CUSD 300	Middle	86.4%	1,142	14.6%
3	Henry W Cowherd Middle School	Aurora, IL	Aurora East USD 131	Middle	67.0%	807	15.5%
4	Abbott Middle School	Elgin, IL	SD U-46	Middle	69.3%	551	19.4%
5	C F Simmons Middle School	Aurora, IL	Aurora East USD 131	Middle	64.4%	792	20.3%
6	Kimball Middle School	Elgin, IL	SD U-46	Middle	63.9%	501	20.4%
7	Ellis Middle School	Elgin, IL	SD U-46	Middle	72.4%	496	22.8%
8	Larsen Middle School	Elgin, IL	SD U-46	Middle	62.8%	570	23.4%
9	Washington Middle School	Aurora, IL	Aurora West USD 129	Middle	57.8%	690	33.5%
10	Jefferson Middle School	Aurora, IL	Aurora West USD 129	Middle	62.2%	577	34.1%
11	Jewel Middle School	North Aurora, IL	Aurora West USD 129	Middle	50.4%	490	36.2%
12	Hampshire Middle School	Hampshire, IL	CUSD 300	Middle	33.5%	821	38.6%
13	Herget Middle School	Aurora, IL	Aurora West USD 129	Middle	50.0%	594	40.0%
14	Kenyon Woods Middle School	South Elgin, IL	SD U-46	Middle	37.8%	873	45.0%
15	Kaneland Harter Middle School	Sugar Grove, IL	Kaneland CUSD 302	Middle	18.5%	822	49.5%
16	Hinckley-Big Rock Middle Sch	Big Rock, IL	Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429	Middle	25.9%	216	49.7%
17	Dundee Middle School	Dundee, IL	CUSD 300	Middle	36.7%	1,144	53.1%
18	Sam Rotolo Middle Sch	Batavia, IL	Batavia USD 101	Middle	18.3%	1,080	57.6%
19	Prairie Knolls Middle Sch	Elgin, IL	Central CUSD 301	Middle	16.8%	770	67.0%
20	Fred Rodgers Magnet Acad	Aurora, IL	Aurora East USD 131	Middle	54.6%	284	67.6%
21	Central Middle School	Burlington, IL	Central CUSD 301	Middle	16.5%	418	69.7%
22	Thompson Middle School	Saint Charles, IL	St Charles CUSD 303	Middle	19.0%	1,364	69.8%
23	Wredling Middle School	Saint Charles, IL	St Charles CUSD 303	Middle	19.6%	1,289	72.5%

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