Cook County schools ranked by test score
Latest IAR + ISA year (2024-25). 837 schools in Cook County, Illinois with reported English Language Arts scores. Illinois state average: 51.0%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Horace Mann Elem School Oak Park · Oak Park ESD 97 | Elementary | 81.3% | +30.3pp |
| 52 | Patton Elem School Arlington Heights · Arlington Heights SD 25 | Elementary | 81.3% | +30.3pp |
| 53 | Greenbriar Elem School Northbrook · Northbrook SD 28 | Elementary | 80.9% | +29.9pp |
| 54 | Oak Ridge Elem School Palos Hills · North Palos SD 117 | Elementary | 80.9% | +29.9pp |
| 55 | Middlefork Primary School Northfield · Sunset Ridge SD 29 | Elementary | 80.7% | +29.7pp |
| 56 | Blythe Park Elem School Riverside · Riverside SD 96 | Elementary | 80.6% | +29.6pp |
| 57 | Ravenswood Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 80.3% | +29.3pp |
| 58 | A F Ames Elem School Riverside · Riverside SD 96 | Elementary | 80.2% | +29.2pp |
| 59 | Palos West Elementary School Palos Park · Palos CCSD 118 | Elementary | 80.0% | +29.0pp |
| 60 | Sauganash Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 80.0% | +29.0pp |
| 61 | Cumberland Elem School Des Plaines · CCSD 62 | Elementary | 79.6% | +28.6pp |
| 62 | Passow Elementary School Franklin Park · Franklin Park SD 84 | Elementary | 79.5% | +28.5pp |
| 63 | Eugene Field Elem School Park Ridge · Park Ridge CCSD 64 | Elementary | 79.1% | +28.1pp |
| 64 | Harper Elem School Wilmette · Wilmette SD 39 | Elementary | 79.1% | +28.1pp |
| 65 | Theodore Roosevelt Elem School Park Ridge · Park Ridge CCSD 64 | Elementary | 79.1% | +28.1pp |
| 66 | George Washington Elem School Park Ridge · Park Ridge CCSD 64 | Elementary | 79.0% | +28.0pp |
| 67 | Stone Elem Scholastic Academy Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 79.0% | +28.0pp |
| 68 | Campanelli Elem School Schaumburg · Schaumburg CCSD 54 | Elementary | 78.4% | +27.4pp |
| 69 | Pritzker Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 78.4% | +27.4pp |
| 70 | Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 78.3% | +27.3pp |
| 71 | Chippewa Elem School Palos Heights · Palos Heights SD 128 | Elementary | 78.2% | +27.2pp |
| 72 | Edgebrook Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 77.7% | +26.7pp |
| 73 | Hoover Math and Science Academy Schaumburg · Schaumburg CCSD 54 | Elementary | 77.7% | +26.7pp |
| 74 | Skinner Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 77.6% | +26.6pp |
| 75 | Pleasantdale Elementary School La Grange · Pleasantdale SD 107 | Elementary | 77.3% | +26.3pp |
| 76 | Franklin Elementary School Park Ridge · Park Ridge CCSD 64 | Elementary | 77.2% | +26.2pp |
| 77 | Iroquois Community School Des Plaines · CCSD 62 | Elementary | 77.1% | +26.1pp |
| 78 | Park View Elem School Morton Grove · Morton Grove SD 70 | Elementary | 77.0% | +26.0pp |
| 79 | Countryside Elem School Barrington · Barrington CUSD 220 | Elementary | 76.9% | +25.9pp |
| 80 | Everett Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 76.7% | +25.7pp |
| 81 | Olive-Mary Stitt School Arlington Heights · Arlington Heights SD 25 | Elementary | 76.6% | +25.6pp |
| 82 | Burr Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 76.5% | +25.5pp |
| 83 | Hamilton Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 76.5% | +25.5pp |
| 84 | Fairview South Elementary School Skokie · Fairview SD 72 | Elementary | 76.2% | +25.2pp |
| 85 | Central Elem School Riverside · Riverside SD 96 | Elementary | 75.9% | +24.9pp |
| 86 | Hoffman Elem School Glenview · Glenview CCSD 34 | Elementary | 75.9% | +24.9pp |
| 87 | South Loop Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 75.8% | +24.8pp |
| 88 | Columbus Manor Elem School Oak Lawn · Ridgeland SD 122 | Elementary | 75.5% | +24.5pp |
| 89 | Orrington Elem School Evanston · Evanston CCSD 65 | Elementary | 75.2% | +24.2pp |
| 90 | Sheridan Elem Math & Science Acad Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 75.1% | +24.1pp |
| 91 | William Beye Elem School Oak Park · Oak Park ESD 97 | Elementary | 75.1% | +24.1pp |
| 92 | Ivy Hill Elem School Arlington Heights · Arlington Heights SD 25 | Elementary | 74.7% | +23.7pp |
| 93 | Forest Road Elem School La Grange Park · La Grange SD 102 | Elementary | 74.5% | +23.5pp |
| 94 | Dryden Elem School Arlington Heights · Arlington Heights SD 25 | Elementary | 74.4% | +23.4pp |
| 95 | Whittier Elem School Oak Park · Oak Park ESD 97 | Elementary | 74.3% | +23.3pp |
| 96 | Southwest Elem School Evergreen Park · Evergreen Park ESD 124 | Elementary | 74.1% | +23.1pp |
| 97 | Dewey Elem School Evanston · Evanston CCSD 65 | Elementary | 74.0% | +23.0pp |
| 98 | East Prairie Elem School Skokie · East Prairie SD 73 | Elementary | 73.8% | +22.8pp |
| 99 | Hollywood Elem School Brookfield · Riverside SD 96 | Elementary | 73.8% | +22.8pp |
| 100 | Longfellow Elem School Oak Park · Oak Park ESD 97 | Elementary | 73.8% | +22.8pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the IAR + ISA % Proficient (Levels 4-5) threshold on the latest available IAR + ISA English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Cook County, Illinois with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Illinois statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Illinois ranking.