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The lowest-performing public elementary schools by test proficiency in Illinois · page 2

Ranks 51–100 of the lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Illinois. Back to page 1.

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · ILLINOIS
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
51Barack H Obama Learning AcademyMarkham, ILHazel Crest SD 152-5Elementary99.6%46610.4%
52Hendricks Elementary Community AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary97.2%21710.5%
53Trewyn Primary SchoolPeoria, ILPeoria SD 150Elementary94.1%37510.5%
54M L King Jr Elementary SchoolUrbana, ILUrbana SD 116Elementary85.1%32210.5%
55Clearview Elementary SchoolWaukegan, ILWaukegan CUSD 60Elementary69.1%40410.5%
56Empire Elementary SchoolFreeport, ILFreeport SD 145Elementary66.4%29510.5%
57Crosby Elementary SchoolHarvard, ILHarvard CUSD 50Elementary64.3%65510.6%
58Davis N Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary87.6%54010.6%
59Bernard Long Elementary SchoolMadison, ILMadison CUSD 12Elementary98.2%33710.7%
60Randolph Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary92.1%36710.8%
61Edna Keith Elementary SchoolJoliet, ILJoliet PSD 86Elementary95.0%40210.8%
62Muffley Elementary SchoolDecatur, ILDecatur SD 61Elementary84.5%38610.8%
63Glen Oak Comm Learning CntrPeoria, ILPeoria SD 150Elementary91.7%79410.9%
64L D Brady Elementary SchoolAurora, ILAurora East USD 131Elementary67.7%31010.9%
65Dvorak Technology Academy Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary88.8%27610.9%
66Barton Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary89.5%41110.9%
67Huffman Elementary SchoolCahokia, ILCahokia CUSD 187Elementary82.5%26811.0%
68Garden Hills Elementary SchoolChampaign, ILChampaign CUSD 4Elementary78.6%41111.1%
69Rock Island AcademyRock Island, ILRock Island SD 41Elementary95.7%54011.1%
70Tanner Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary96.7%27211.1%
71Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc CntrFord Heights, ILFord Heights SD 169Elementary95.8%30611.2%
72Mason Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary95.0%24111.3%
73Carver Primary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary99.8%46711.3%
74Lincoln-Irving Elementary SchoolMoline, ILMoline-Coal Valley CUSD 40Elementary87.7%38211.3%
75Tilton Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary83.2%24411.3%
76North Elementary SchoolWaukegan, ILWaukegan CUSD 60Elementary76.3%49811.5%
77Cook Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary72.7%32211.5%
78West Elementary SchoolZion, ILZion ESD 6Elementary84.4%33911.7%
79Julia Lathrop Elementary SchoolRockford, ILRockford SD 205Elementary84.3%35711.7%
80American Dreamer STEM AcademyDecatur, ILDecatur SD 61Elementary89.1%42311.8%
81Harvard Park Elementary SchoolSpringfield, ILSpringfield SD 186Elementary87.6%37011.8%
82Broadmeadow Elementary SchoolRantoul, ILRantoul City SD 137Elementary93.9%23111.8%
83Nicholson Tech Academy Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary92.4%48711.8%
84G N Dieterich Elementary SchoolAurora, ILAurora East USD 131Elementary63.3%50711.9%
85Carl Sandburg ElementaryJoliet, ILJoliet PSD 86Elementary95.1%37111.9%
86Stagg Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary70.6%37712.0%
87Lewis Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary97.4%42712.0%
88Nash Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary91.0%25512.0%
89Bond Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary95.7%23312.1%
90Howe Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary82.7%34112.1%
91Ellis Elementary SchoolRockford, ILRockford SD 205Elementary92.8%45712.2%
92Oakdale Elementary SchoolWaukegan, ILWaukegan CUSD 60Elementary66.5%50512.3%
93Caroline Sibley Elementary SchoolCalumet City, ILDolton SD 149Elementary99.8%43412.3%
94Gard Elementary SchoolBeardstown, ILBeardstown CUSD 15Elementary77.1%71112.3%
95Kellman Corporate Community Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary95.2%20912.4%
96Mae Jemison SchoolHazel Crest, ILPrairie-Hills ESD 144Elementary94.8%36812.4%
97Corkery Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary88.9%44212.5%
98Hillcrest Elementary SchoolEast Moline, ILEast Moline SD 37Elementary94.6%35312.5%
99Maya Angelou Elementary SchoolHarvey, ILHarvey SD 152Elementary75.6%27112.5%
100Melody Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary99.4%34112.5%
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