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The lowest-performing public elementary schools by test proficiency in Illinois · page 5

Ranks 201250 of the lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Illinois. Back to page 1.

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · ILLINOIS
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
201Kanoon Elem Magnet SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary93.8%38916.1%
202Funston Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary97.3%44016.2%
203OKeeffe Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary82.0%57216.3%
204Pilsen Elem Community AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary92.2%21716.3%
205Lowrie Elem SchoolElgin, ILSD U-46Elementary75.8%39716.3%
206Burr Oak Elem SchoolCalumet Park, ILCalumet Public SD 132Elementary26.2%29016.4%
207Nixon Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary94.9%67216.4%
208Michael E Baum Elem SchoolDecatur, ILDecatur SD 61Elementary86.6%31316.4%
209KIPP Academy Chicago CampusChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary93.8%64916.4%
210Oak Park Elem SchoolAurora, ILAurora East USD 131Elementary67.4%35316.5%
211Olney C Allen Elem SchoolAurora, ILAurora East USD 131Elementary60.5%71216.5%
212Sherwood Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary89.7%20416.5%
213Spencer Technology Acad Elem SchChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary99.3%42716.6%
214Wadsworth Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary87.5%48716.6%
215CICS - WrightwoodChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary82.4%61416.7%
216Hughes C Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary90.5%16916.8%
217Katie Harper-Wright ElemEast Saint Louis, ILEast St Louis SD 189Elementary99.0%41816.8%
218Mabel O Donnell Elem SchoolAurora, ILAurora East USD 131Elementary63.6%36016.8%
219Steuben Elementary SchoolKankakee, ILKankakee SD 111Elementary93.6%23416.8%
220Dr Maude A Sanders Primary SchoolPeoria, ILPeoria SD 150Elementary87.8%44216.8%
221Harvard Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary93.4%33516.9%
222McClernand Elem SchoolSpringfield, ILSpringfield SD 186Elementary80.3%21316.9%
223Hoover Elem SchoolCalumet City, ILHoover-Schrum Memorial SD 157Elementary35.0%57116.9%
224Indian Hill Elem SchoolRound Lake Heights, ILRound Lake CUSD 116Elementary84.5%52916.9%
225Christopher Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary95.9%31517.0%
226Smith W Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary95.3%34017.0%
227Hedges Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary95.6%50217.0%
228Johns Hill Magnet SchoolDecatur, ILDecatur SD 61Elementary79.7%62717.0%
229Seward Elem Communication Arts AcChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary97.4%39017.0%
230Mark Denman Elementary SchoolDanville, ILDanville CCSD 118Elementary95.2%54517.0%
231Southwest Elem SchoolDanville, ILDanville CCSD 118Elementary95.5%46917.1%
232Powell Elem Paideia Comm AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary88.6%54217.1%
233John Kennedy Middle Grade SchoolKankakee, ILKankakee SD 111Elementary92.1%51917.1%
234Pirie Elem Fine Arts & Academic CChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary72.7%21617.2%
235Daley Elem AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary94.1%51117.2%
236Asian Human Srvcs-Passage ChrtrChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary92.3%37917.2%
237Robertson Charter SchoolDecatur, ILDecatur SD 61Elementary63.9%32717.3%
238Parkside Elem Community AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary88.3%28317.4%
239Robinson Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary86.3%11717.4%
240Whittier Elem SchoolHarvey, ILHarvey SD 152Elementary79.7%19717.4%
241Moving Everest Charter SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary90.7%75517.6%
242Glen Flora Elem SchoolWaukegan, ILWaukegan CUSD 60Elementary75.2%47617.6%
243Foster Park Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary93.3%34517.7%
244Highlands Elem SchoolHazel Crest, ILPrairie-Hills ESD 144Elementary93.6%31117.7%
245Forrestal Elem SchoolGreat Lakes, ILNorth Chicago SD 187Elementary99.2%38617.7%
246Acero Chtr - Sandra Cisneros ElemChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary90.2%32617.8%
247Eagle Ridge SchoolSilvis, ILCarbon Cliff-Barstow SD 36Elementary100%23817.9%
248Stratton Elementary SchoolChampaign, ILChampaign CUSD 4Elementary75.6%45417.9%
249Chateaux SchoolHazel Crest, ILPrairie-Hills ESD 144Elementary96.4%24917.9%
250Rose E Krug Elem SchoolAurora, ILAurora East USD 131Elementary66.8%27118.0%
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