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The lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Illinois · page 4

Ranks 151–200 of the lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Illinois. Back to page 1.

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
151	Cook Elem School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	Elementary	72.7%	322	11.5%
152	Chicago Collegiate Charter School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	88.6%	255	11.5%
153	Thornridge High School	Dolton, IL	Thornton Twp HSD 205	High	86.2%	969	11.6%
154	West Elementary School	Zion, IL	Zion ESD 6	Elementary	84.4%	339	11.7%
155	Perspectives Chtr - Leadership Ac	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	94.0%	838	11.7%
156	Acero Chtr Sch Netwrk- Victoria	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	98.4%	561	11.7%
157	Rockford East High School	Rockford, IL	Rockford SD 205	High	71.6%	1,719	11.7%
158	Julia Lathrop Elem School	Rockford, IL	Rockford SD 205	Elementary	84.3%	357	11.7%
159	American Dreamer STEM Academy	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	Elementary	89.1%	423	11.8%
160	Harvard Park Elem School	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	Elementary	87.6%	370	11.8%
161	Broadmeadow Elem School	Rantoul, IL	Rantoul City SD 137	Elementary	93.9%	231	11.8%
162	Nicholson Tech Acad Elem Sch	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	Elementary	92.4%	487	11.8%
163	IHSCA Charter High School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	92.2%	567	11.8%
164	Edith M Smith Middle School	Waukegan, IL	Waukegan CUSD 60	Middle	72.2%	493	11.9%
165	G N Dieterich Elem School	Aurora, IL	Aurora East USD 131	Elementary	63.3%	507	11.9%
166	Carl Sandburg Elementary	Joliet, IL	Joliet PSD 86	Elementary	95.1%	371	11.9%
167	Stagg Elem School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	Elementary	70.6%	377	12.0%
168	Lewis Elem School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	Elementary	97.4%	427	12.0%
169	Rosa L Parks Middle School	Dixmoor, IL	W Harvey-Dixmoor PSD 147	Middle	91.3%	320	12.0%
170	Nash Elem School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	Elementary	91.0%	255	12.0%
171	Jefferson Middle School	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	Middle	80.7%	517	12.1%
172	Bond Elem School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	Elementary	95.7%	233	12.1%
173	Howe Elem School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	Elementary	82.7%	341	12.1%
174	South View Upper Elem School	Danville, IL	Danville CCSD 118	Middle	93.1%	664	12.2%
175	Shiloh Park Middle School	Zion, IL	Zion ESD 6	Middle	85.8%	358	12.2%
176	Ellis Elementary School	Rockford, IL	Rockford SD 205	Elementary	92.8%	457	12.2%
177	Oakdale Elem School	Waukegan, IL	Waukegan CUSD 60	Elementary	66.5%	505	12.3%
178	Caroline Sibley Elem School	Calumet City, IL	Dolton SD 149	Elementary	99.8%	434	12.3%
179	Gard Elementary School	Beardstown, IL	Beardstown CUSD 15	Elementary	77.1%	711	12.3%
180	Kellman Corporate Community Elem	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	Elementary	95.2%	209	12.4%
181	Mae Jemison School	Hazel Crest, IL	Prairie-Hills ESD 144	Elementary	94.8%	368	12.4%
182	Corkery Elem School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	Elementary	88.9%	442	12.5%
183	Hillcrest Elem School	East Moline, IL	East Moline SD 37	Elementary	94.6%	353	12.5%
184	Maya Angelou Elem Sch	Harvey, IL	Harvey SD 152	Elementary	75.6%	271	12.5%
185	Melody Elem School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	Elementary	99.4%	341	12.5%
186	Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	Elementary	66.6%	356	12.5%
187	Carter Elem School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	Elementary	70.6%	279	12.6%
188	Carman-Buckner Elem School	Waukegan, IL	Waukegan CUSD 60	Elementary	82.3%	509	12.6%
189	C M Bardwell Elem School	Aurora, IL	Aurora East USD 131	Elementary	67.2%	679	12.6%
190	Jefferson High School	Rockford, IL	Rockford SD 205	High	70.0%	2,173	12.6%
191	Farragut Career Academy HS	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	93.7%	490	12.7%
192	Edwin A Lee Elementary School	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	Combined	87.7%	204	12.7%
193	Fulton Elem School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	Elementary	98.1%	321	12.7%
194	K D Waldo Middle School	Aurora, IL	Aurora East USD 131	Middle	70.0%	729	12.7%
195	Washington Elem School	Riverdale, IL	Dolton SD 148	Elementary	99.6%	282	12.7%
196	Miguel Juarez Middle School	Waukegan, IL	Waukegan CUSD 60	Middle	69.6%	651	12.7%
197	Mireles Elem Academy	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	Elementary	83.3%	546	12.8%
198	Westcott Elem School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	Elementary	76.7%	387	12.8%
199	Sabin Elem Magnet School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	Elementary	86.7%	354	12.8%
200	Eisenhower High School	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	High	76.7%	909	12.8%

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