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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151 | Lions Park Elem School Mt Prospect · Mount Prospect SD 57 | Elementary | 59.2% | +18.9pp |
| 152 | Orozco Elem Fine Arts & Sciences Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 59.2% | +18.9pp |
| 153 | Burr Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 58.9% | +18.6pp |
| 154 | Nature Ridge Elem School Bartlett · SD U-46 | Elementary | 58.7% | +18.4pp |
| 155 | Westgate Elem School Arlington Heights · Arlington Heights SD 25 | Elementary | 58.6% | +18.3pp |
| 156 | Oriole Park Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 58.5% | +18.2pp |
| 157 | River Trails Middle School Mount Prospect · River Trails SD 26 | Middle | 58.3% | +18.0pp |
| 158 | Southwest Elem School Evergreen Park · Evergreen Park ESD 124 | Elementary | 58.3% | +18.0pp |
| 159 | Clarence E Culver School Niles · Niles ESD 71 | Elementary | 58.2% | +17.9pp |
| 160 | Lincoln Middle School Schiller Park · Schiller Park SD 81 | Middle | 58.1% | +17.8pp |
| 161 | Ravenswood Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 58.0% | +17.7pp |
| 162 | Cooper Middle School Buffalo Grove · Wheeling CCSD 21 | Middle | 57.9% | +17.6pp |
| 163 | Eastview Middle School Bartlett · SD U-46 | Middle | 57.9% | +17.6pp |
| 164 | Forest View Elem School Mount Prospect · Comm Cons SD 59 | Elementary | 57.9% | +17.6pp |
| 165 | Jerling Junior High School Orland Park · Orland SD 135 | Middle | 57.9% | +17.6pp |
| 166 | Dr ML King Jr Literary&Fine Arts Evanston · Evanston CCSD 65 | Elementary | 57.8% | +17.5pp |
| 167 | Whittier Elem School Oak Park · Oak Park ESD 97 | Elementary | 57.6% | +17.3pp |
| 168 | Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School Oak Park · Oak Park ESD 97 | Middle | 57.5% | +17.2pp |
| 169 | Forest Park Middle School Forest Park · Forest Park SD 91 | Middle | 57.4% | +17.1pp |
| 170 | Lincoln Elem School Evanston · Evanston CCSD 65 | Elementary | 57.4% | +17.1pp |
| 171 | East Prairie Elem School Skokie · East Prairie SD 73 | Elementary | 57.3% | +17.0pp |
| 172 | Prairie View Middle School Tinley Park · Kirby SD 140 | Middle | 57.3% | +17.0pp |
| 173 | Brentano Elem Math & Science Acad Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 57.2% | +16.9pp |
| 174 | Canty Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 57.1% | +16.8pp |
| 175 | Henry Winkelman Elem School Glenview · West Northfield SD 31 | Elementary | 57.1% | +16.8pp |
| 176 | Prairie Jr High School Alsip · Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126 | Middle | 57.1% | +16.8pp |
| 177 | Willard Elem School Evanston · Evanston CCSD 65 | Elementary | 56.9% | +16.6pp |
| 178 | Jane Addams JHS Schaumburg · Schaumburg CCSD 54 | Middle | 56.8% | +16.5pp |
| 179 | Ward J Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 56.6% | +16.3pp |
| 180 | Longfellow Elem School Oak Park · Oak Park ESD 97 | Elementary | 56.5% | +16.2pp |
| 181 | Wildwood Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 56.4% | +16.1pp |
| 182 | Garvy J Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 56.1% | +15.8pp |
| 183 | Gemini Middle School Niles · East Maine SD 63 | Middle | 55.7% | +15.4pp |
| 184 | Franklin Elem Fine Arts Center Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 55.4% | +15.1pp |
| 185 | Millennium Elem School Tinley Park · Kirby SD 140 | Elementary | 55.4% | +15.1pp |
| 186 | Meadow Ridge School Orland Park · Orland SD 135 | Elementary | 55.3% | +15.0pp |
| 187 | Hoover Math and Science Academy Schaumburg · Schaumburg CCSD 54 | Elementary | 55.1% | +14.8pp |
| 188 | George B Carpenter Elem School Park Ridge · Park Ridge CCSD 64 | Elementary | 54.8% | +14.5pp |
| 189 | Virgil I Grissom Middle School Tinley Park · Kirby SD 140 | Middle | 54.5% | +14.2pp |
| 190 | Walker Elem School Evanston · Evanston CCSD 65 | Elementary | 54.5% | +14.2pp |
| 191 | Adolph Link Elem School Elk Grove Village · Schaumburg CCSD 54 | Elementary | 54.1% | +13.8pp |
| 192 | S E Gross Middle School Brookfield · Brookfield Lagrange Park SD 95 | Middle | 54.0% | +13.7pp |
| 193 | Glen Oaks Elem School Hickory Hills · North Palos SD 117 | Elementary | 53.8% | +13.5pp |
| 194 | J Giles Elem School Norridge · Norridge SD 80 | Middle | 53.8% | +13.5pp |
| 195 | Lincoln Prairie School Hoffman Estates · Schaumburg CCSD 54 | Elementary | 53.8% | +13.5pp |
| 196 | Mitchell Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 53.8% | +13.5pp |
| 197 | Terrace Elem School Des Plaines · CCSD 62 | Elementary | 53.8% | +13.5pp |
| 198 | Percy Julian Middle School Oak Park · Oak Park ESD 97 | Middle | 53.6% | +13.3pp |
| 199 | John Middleton Elem School Skokie · Skokie SD 73-5 | Elementary | 53.2% | +12.9pp |
| 200 | Blythe Park Elem School Riverside · Riverside SD 96 | Elementary | 52.9% | +12.6pp |
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.