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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%.
RankSchoolLevelSciencevs state
601Gallistel Elem Language Academy
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary22.7%-17.6pp
602Roosevelt Junior High School
Dolton · Dolton SD 148
Middle22.7%-17.6pp
603Telpochcalli Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary22.7%-17.6pp
604Grant Elem School
Melrose Park · Bellwood SD 88
Elementary22.6%-17.7pp
605Horizon Sci Acad - Southwest Chtr
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Combined22.6%-17.7pp
606Reinberg Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary22.5%-17.8pp
607Shoesmith Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary22.5%-17.8pp
608Brennemann Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary22.4%-17.9pp
609KIPP Chicago Chrtrs Bloom Campus
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary22.4%-17.9pp
610Lake Louise Elem School
Palatine · Palatine CCSD 15
Elementary22.3%-18.0pp
611Finkl Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary22.2%-18.1pp
612Helen Keller Elem School
Tinley Park · Kirby SD 140
Elementary22.2%-18.1pp
613McCutcheon Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary22.2%-18.1pp
614Darwin Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary22.1%-18.2pp
615Goodwin Elementary School
Cicero · Cicero SD 99
Elementary22.1%-18.2pp
616Roosevelt Elem School
Broadview · Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89
Elementary22.0%-18.3pp
617Walsh Elem School
Summit · Summit SD 104
Elementary22.0%-18.3pp
618Garfield Elem School
Chicago Heights · Chicago Heights SD 170
Elementary21.9%-18.4pp
619Kershaw Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary21.9%-18.4pp
620Cleveland Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary21.8%-18.5pp
621Cooper Elem Dual Language Academy
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary21.8%-18.5pp
622Clissold Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary21.7%-18.6pp
623Great Lakes Academy Charter ES
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary21.7%-18.6pp
624LEARN Chtr - Middle School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Middle21.7%-18.6pp
625Noble St Chtr-Comer College Prep
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
High21.7%-18.6pp
626Acero Chtr - SPC Zizumbo Elem
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary21.5%-18.8pp
627Bret Harte Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary21.5%-18.8pp
628Paul Revere Intermediate School
Blue Island · Cook County SD 130
Elementary21.5%-18.8pp
629Heritage Elem School
Streamwood · SD U-46
Elementary21.4%-18.9pp
630Carnegie Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary21.3%-19.0pp
631Hernandez Middle School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Middle21.3%-19.0pp
632McCormick Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary21.3%-19.0pp
633Indiana Elem School
Park Forest · Matteson ESD 162
Middle21.2%-19.1pp
634Walt Whitman Elem School
Wheeling · Wheeling CCSD 21
Elementary21.2%-19.1pp
635Catalyst Charter - Maria ES
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Combined21.1%-19.2pp
636Suder Montessori Elem Magnet Schl
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary21.1%-19.2pp
637Clay Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary20.9%-19.4pp
638Mozart Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary20.9%-19.4pp
639George Washington Elementary Sch
Alsip · Cook County SD 130
Elementary20.8%-19.5pp
640Kozminski Elem Community Academy
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary20.8%-19.5pp
641Logan Square Elementary
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary20.8%-19.5pp
642Central Park Elem School
Midlothian · Midlothian SD 143
Elementary20.7%-19.6pp
643Gillespie Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary20.7%-19.6pp
644John J Pershing Magnet Elementary
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary20.7%-19.6pp
645Scammon Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary20.7%-19.6pp
646Eugene Field Elem School
Wheeling · Wheeling CCSD 21
Elementary20.6%-19.7pp
647Warren Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary20.5%-19.8pp
648Dewey Elem Academy of Fine Arts
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary20.4%-19.9pp
649Brooks Middle School
Harvey · Harvey SD 152
Middle20.3%-20.0pp
650S T E M Academy
Calumet City · Dolton SD 149
Middle20.3%-20.0pp

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.