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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
701Pirie Elem Fine Arts & Academic C
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary18.2%-22.1pp
702Washington-McKinley Elem Sch
Chicago Heights · Chicago Heights SD 170
Elementary18.2%-22.1pp
703Volta Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary18.0%-22.3pp
704Young Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary18.0%-22.3pp
705Ariel Elem Community Academy
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary17.9%-22.4pp
706Lincoln Elementary School
Dolton · Dolton SD 148
Elementary17.9%-22.4pp
707Moos Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary17.9%-22.4pp
708West Park Elem Academy
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary17.9%-22.4pp
709Haugan Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary17.8%-22.5pp
710Tarkington Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary17.8%-22.5pp
711Bouchet Elem Math & Science Acad
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary17.6%-22.7pp
712Langford A Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary17.6%-22.7pp
713Pullman Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary17.6%-22.7pp
714Art in Motion Charter School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
High17.5%-22.8pp
715Legacy Elem Charter School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary17.5%-22.8pp
716Reilly Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary17.5%-22.8pp
717Otis P Graves Elem School
Summit · Summit SD 104
Elementary17.3%-23.0pp
718Talcott Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary17.3%-23.0pp
719Maria Saucedo Magnet Academy
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary17.2%-23.1pp
720Rickover Jr High School
Sauk Village · CCSD 168
Middle17.2%-23.1pp
721Morton Elem Career Academy
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary17.1%-23.2pp
722North Elementary School
Des Plaines · CCSD 62
Elementary17.1%-23.2pp
723Emerson Elem School
Maywood · Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89
Elementary17.0%-23.3pp
724Libby Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary17.0%-23.3pp
725Brookwood Middle School
Glenwood · Brookwood SD 167
Middle16.9%-23.4pp
726Lords Park Elem School
Elgin · SD U-46
Elementary16.9%-23.4pp
727Acero Chtr Sor Juana Ines de la
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Combined16.7%-23.6pp
728Burbank Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary16.7%-23.6pp
729Chateaux School
Hazel Crest · Prairie-Hills ESD 144
Elementary16.7%-23.6pp
730Dr Bessie Rhodes-Global Studies
Skokie · Evanston CCSD 65
Elementary16.7%-23.6pp
731Pilsen Elem Community Academy
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary16.7%-23.6pp
732Taylor Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary16.7%-23.6pp
733Yates Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary16.7%-23.6pp
734Markham Park Elem School
Markham · Prairie-Hills ESD 144
Elementary16.4%-23.9pp
735Chicago Math & Sci Elem Charter
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
High16.3%-24.0pp
736Dixon Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary16.3%-24.0pp
737LEARN Charter Excel Campus
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary16.3%-24.0pp
738Sumner Elem Math & Sci Comm Acad
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary16.3%-24.0pp
739Moving Everest Charter School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary16.2%-24.1pp
740Scott Elementary School
Melrose Park · Mannheim SD 83
Elementary16.2%-24.1pp
741Webster Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary16.2%-24.1pp
742West Ridge Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary16.2%-24.1pp
743Owen Elem Scholastic Academy
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary16.1%-24.2pp
744Whittier Elem School
Harvey · Harvey SD 152
Elementary16.1%-24.2pp
745Christopher House Chrt ES
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary16.0%-24.3pp
746Nathan Hale Intermediate
Crestwood · Cook County SD 130
Elementary16.0%-24.3pp
747Nobel Elem School
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary16.0%-24.3pp
748Perspectives Chtr - Joslin Campus
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
High16.0%-24.3pp
749Roosevelt Middle School
Bellwood · Bellwood SD 88
Middle16.0%-24.3pp
750CICS - West Belden Campus
Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Elementary15.8%-24.5pp

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.