Cook County schools ranked by test score
Latest IAR + ISA year (2024-25). 953 schools in Cook County, Illinois with reported Science scores. Illinois state average: 40.3%.
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 551 | Stevenson Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 25.5% | -14.8pp |
| 552 | Salazar Elem Bilingual Center Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 25.4% | -14.9pp |
| 553 | Oak Glen Elem School Lansing · Lansing SD 158 | Elementary | 25.2% | -15.1pp |
| 554 | Posen Elem School Posen · Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5 | Elementary | 25.2% | -15.1pp |
| 555 | Unity Jr High School Cicero · Cicero SD 99 | Middle | 25.2% | -15.1pp |
| 556 | Clinton Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 25.1% | -15.2pp |
| 557 | Greeley Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 25.0% | -15.3pp |
| 558 | Madison Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 25.0% | -15.3pp |
| 559 | McDowell Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 25.0% | -15.3pp |
| 560 | Sieden Prairie Elementary School Matteson · ESD 159 | Elementary | 25.0% | -15.3pp |
| 561 | Carroll Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 24.7% | -15.6pp |
| 562 | McKinley Elem School South Holland · South Holland SD 150 | Elementary | 24.7% | -15.6pp |
| 563 | Maddock Elementary School Burbank · Burbank SD 111 | Elementary | 24.6% | -15.7pp |
| 564 | Northlake Middle School Northlake · Berkeley SD 87 | Middle | 24.6% | -15.7pp |
| 565 | Barbara A Sizemore Campus Chicago · Betty Shabazz Internl Chrtr Sch | Elementary | 24.5% | -15.8pp |
| 566 | Dever Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 24.5% | -15.8pp |
| 567 | Hillside Elem School Hillside · Hillside SD 93 | Elementary | 24.4% | -15.9pp |
| 568 | Huff Elem School Elgin · SD U-46 | Elementary | 24.4% | -15.9pp |
| 569 | Univ of Chicago Chtr-Donoghue Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 24.4% | -15.9pp |
| 570 | Lovett Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 24.3% | -16.0pp |
| 571 | Nightingale Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 24.2% | -16.1pp |
| 572 | Kennedy Elem School Chicago Heights · Chicago Heights SD 170 | Elementary | 24.1% | -16.2pp |
| 573 | Kilmer Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 24.1% | -16.2pp |
| 574 | Shields Middle School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Middle | 24.1% | -16.2pp |
| 575 | Wentworth Jr High School Calumet City · Calumet City SD 155 | Middle | 24.0% | -16.3pp |
| 576 | Corkery Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 23.9% | -16.4pp |
| 577 | Columbus East Elem School Cicero · Cicero SD 99 | Middle | 23.8% | -16.5pp |
| 578 | Pickard Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 23.8% | -16.5pp |
| 579 | Burnside Elem Scholastic Academy Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 23.7% | -16.6pp |
| 580 | Camras Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 23.7% | -16.6pp |
| 581 | Chicago Heights Middle School Chicago Hts · Chicago Heights SD 170 | Middle | 23.7% | -16.6pp |
| 582 | Whittier Elementary School Blue Island · Cook County SD 130 | Elementary | 23.7% | -16.6pp |
| 583 | KIPP Chicago Chrtrs - Ascend Acad Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 23.6% | -16.7pp |
| 584 | Marsh Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 23.6% | -16.7pp |
| 585 | Rupley Elem School Elk Grove Village · Comm Cons SD 59 | Elementary | 23.5% | -16.8pp |
| 586 | Horizon Science Acad-Belmont Chicago · Horizon Science Acad-Belmont | Combined | 23.4% | -16.9pp |
| 587 | Lowell Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 23.4% | -16.9pp |
| 588 | MacArthur Middle School Berkeley · Berkeley SD 87 | Middle | 23.4% | -16.9pp |
| 589 | Murray Elem Language Academy Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 23.4% | -16.9pp |
| 590 | Clark G R Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 23.3% | -17.0pp |
| 591 | Durkin Park Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 23.3% | -17.0pp |
| 592 | Intrinsic Charter High School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | High | 23.3% | -17.0pp |
| 593 | Pershing Elem School Berwyn · Berwyn South SD 100 | Elementary | 23.3% | -17.0pp |
| 594 | Academy for Global Citizenship Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 23.2% | -17.1pp |
| 595 | Brighton Park Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 23.1% | -17.2pp |
| 596 | W W Walker Elem School Bedford Park · Summit SD 104 | Elementary | 23.1% | -17.2pp |
| 597 | Locke J Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 23.0% | -17.3pp |
| 598 | Piccolo Elem Specialty School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 23.0% | -17.3pp |
| 599 | Ideal Elem School Countryside · La Grange SD 105 South | Elementary | 22.9% | -17.4pp |
| 600 | McKinley Jr High School South Holland · South Holland SD 150 | Middle | 22.8% | -17.5pp |
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 Science 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.