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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | Dr Donald Wharton Elem School Summit · Summit SD 104 | Elementary | 52.9% | +12.6pp |
| 202 | Lincoln Hall Middle School Lincolnwood · Lincolnwood SD 74 | Middle | 52.9% | +12.6pp |
| 203 | Budlong Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 52.8% | +12.5pp |
| 204 | Washington Elem School Evanston · Evanston CCSD 65 | Elementary | 52.7% | +12.4pp |
| 205 | Melzer School Morton Grove · East Maine SD 63 | Elementary | 52.6% | +12.3pp |
| 206 | Edison Park Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 52.5% | +12.2pp |
| 207 | Union Ridge Elem School Harwood Heights · Union Ridge SD 86 | Elementary | 52.3% | +12.0pp |
| 208 | Lincoln Middle School Berwyn · Berwyn North SD 98 | Middle | 52.2% | +11.9pp |
| 209 | Oak Ridge Elem School Palos Hills · North Palos SD 117 | Elementary | 52.2% | +11.9pp |
| 210 | Dawes Elementary School Evanston · Evanston CCSD 65 | Elementary | 51.9% | +11.6pp |
| 211 | Walsh Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 51.9% | +11.6pp |
| 212 | Friendship Jr High School Des Plaines · Comm Cons SD 59 | Middle | 51.7% | +11.4pp |
| 213 | Forest Road Elem School La Grange Park · La Grange SD 102 | Elementary | 51.5% | +11.2pp |
| 214 | Clearmont Elem School Elk Grove Village · Comm Cons SD 59 | Elementary | 51.4% | +11.1pp |
| 215 | Home Elem School Stickney · Lyons SD 103 | Elementary | 51.3% | +11.0pp |
| 216 | Frederick Nerge Elem School Roselle · Schaumburg CCSD 54 | Elementary | 51.2% | +10.9pp |
| 217 | Chippewa Middle School Des Plaines · CCSD 62 | Middle | 51.1% | +10.8pp |
| 218 | Kingsley Elementary School Evanston · Evanston CCSD 65 | Elementary | 51.1% | +10.8pp |
| 219 | Elm Middle School Elmwood Park · Elmwood Park CUSD 401 | Middle | 51.0% | +10.7pp |
| 220 | LaSalle Elem Language Academy Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 51.0% | +10.7pp |
| 221 | Chicago World Language Academy Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 50.5% | +10.2pp |
| 222 | Indian Grove Elem School Mount Prospect · River Trails SD 26 | Elementary | 50.5% | +10.2pp |
| 223 | Thorp O A Elem Scholastic Acad Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 50.5% | +10.2pp |
| 224 | Disney Elem Magnet School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 50.4% | +10.1pp |
| 225 | Helen Keller JHS Schaumburg · Schaumburg CCSD 54 | Middle | 50.4% | +10.1pp |
| 226 | Orland Jr High School Orland Park · Orland SD 135 | Middle | 50.3% | +10.0pp |
| 227 | Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch Schaumburg · Schaumburg CCSD 54 | Elementary | 50.0% | +9.7pp |
| 228 | Forest Hills Elem School Western Springs · Western Springs SD 101 | Elementary | 50.0% | +9.7pp |
| 229 | Navajo Heights Elem School Palos Heights · Palos Heights SD 128 | Elementary | 50.0% | +9.7pp |
| 230 | Onahan Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 50.0% | +9.7pp |
| 231 | Rosemont Elem School Rosemont · Rosemont ESD 78 | Elementary | 50.0% | +9.7pp |
| 232 | Worth Jr High School Worth · Worth SD 127 | Middle | 50.0% | +9.7pp |
| 233 | Linne Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 49.6% | +9.3pp |
| 234 | Wm F Gurrie Middle School La Grange · La Grange SD 105 South | Middle | 49.6% | +9.3pp |
| 235 | Chute Middle School Evanston · Evanston CCSD 65 | Middle | 49.4% | +9.1pp |
| 236 | Harriet Tubman Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 49.3% | +9.0pp |
| 237 | Inter-American Elem Magnet School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 49.3% | +9.0pp |
| 238 | Westdale Elem School Northlake · Mannheim SD 83 | Elementary | 49.3% | +9.0pp |
| 239 | Solomon Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 49.1% | +8.8pp |
| 240 | Stuart R Paddock School Palatine · Palatine CCSD 15 | Elementary | 49.1% | +8.8pp |
| 241 | Rogers Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 49.0% | +8.7pp |
| 242 | Columbus Manor Elem School Oak Lawn · Ridgeland SD 122 | Elementary | 48.9% | +8.6pp |
| 243 | Booth Tarkington Elem School Wheeling · Wheeling CCSD 21 | Elementary | 48.7% | +8.4pp |
| 244 | Chavez Elem Multicultural Acad Ct Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 48.7% | +8.4pp |
| 245 | Old Orchard Jr High School Skokie · Skokie SD 68 | Middle | 48.5% | +8.2pp |
| 246 | Komarek Elem School North Riverside · Komarek SD 94 | Elementary | 48.4% | +8.1pp |
| 247 | Congress Park Elem School Brookfield · La Grange SD 102 | Elementary | 48.3% | +8.0pp |
| 248 | Haven Middle School Evanston · Evanston CCSD 65 | Middle | 48.3% | +8.0pp |
| 249 | Kinzie Elem School Chicago · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Elementary | 48.3% | +8.0pp |
| 250 | Heritage Middle School Berwyn · Berwyn South SD 100 | Middle | 47.9% | +7.6pp |
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.