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170993000817
1091
Hendricks Elementary Community Academy
Public
PK, KG-8
4316 S Princeton Ave
Chicago
60609
Cook County
Chicago Public Schools District 299
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
Yes
(773) 535-1696
181
19
9.6
96.7%
1 (0.6%)
165 (91.2%)
14 (7.7%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.6%)
$29,521
$5,043
$24,477
20.4
17.2
1180
89
170993000665
1092
Clissold Elementary School
Public
PK, KG-8
2350 W 110th Pl
Chicago
60643
Cook County
Chicago Public Schools District 299
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
(773) 535-2560
476
40
11.9
46.8%
64 (13.4%)
339 (71.2%)
55 (11.6%)
2 (0.4%)
2 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
14 (2.9%)
$22,255
$3,113
$19,142
20.3
21.5
1085
7
174047004372
1093
Mt Carmel Junior High School
Public
7-8
201 N Pear St
Mount Carmel
62863
Wabash County
Wabash CUSD 348
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
Yes
(618) 262-8886
213
16
13.2
55.9%
197 (92.5%)
2 (0.9%)
10 (4.7%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.5%)
1 (0.5%)
2 (0.9%)
$13,303
$2,709
$10,594
20.3
25.7
997
96
170993000672
1094
Cook Elementary School
Public
PK, KG-8
8150 S Bishop St
Chicago
60620
Cook County
Chicago Public Schools District 299
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
Yes
(773) 535-3315
283
21
13.4
90.5%
0 (0.0%)
265 (93.6%)
15 (5.3%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (1.1%)
$22,432
$4,145
$18,288
20.3
15.7
1213
119
173171005518
1095
Pikeland Community School
Public
3-8
601 Piper Ln
Pittsfield
62363
Pike County
Pikeland CUSD 10
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
Yes
(217) 285-9462
490
37
13.2
53.9%
460 (93.9%)
4 (0.8%)
15 (3.1%)
2 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
9 (1.8%)
$12,285
$2,319
$9,966
20.2
43
716
379
170648000319
1096
Bloomington Junior High School
Public
6-8
901 Colton Ave
Bloomington
61701
McLean County
Bloomington School District 87
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
Yes
(309) 827-0086
997
84
11.8
66.8%
401 (40.2%)
222 (22.3%)
185 (18.6%)
30 (3.0%)
7 (0.7%)
1 (0.1%)
151 (15.1%)
$16,888
$1,282
$15,606
20.1
25.9
993
103
170011205381
1097
Northlawn Junior High School
Public
5-8
202 E 1st St
Streator
61364
LaSalle County
Streator Education Service District 44
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
Yes
(815) 672-4558
606
43
14
66.7%
359 (59.2%)
32 (5.3%)
163 (26.9%)
3 (0.5%)
2 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
47 (7.8%)
$16,040
$3,573
$12,467
20
20.8
1097
172511006426
1098
Irving Middle School
Public
5-8
805 S 17th Ave
Maywood
60153
Cook County
Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(708) 450-2015
496
42
11.8
64.3%
2 (0.4%)
300 (60.5%)
182 (36.7%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
11 (2.2%)
$21,746
$1,203
$20,543
20
15
1233
135
171842002126
1099
Harvard Junior High School
Public
6-8
1301 Garfield St
Harvard
60033
McHenry County
Harvard CUSD 50
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
Yes
(815) 943-6466
577
50
11.6
44.7%
156 (27.0%)
3 (0.5%)
404 (70.0%)
3 (0.5%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
10 (1.7%)
$16,434
$1,097
$15,337
19.9
21.2
1091
8
172058002348
1100
Washington Junior High & Academy Prgm
Public
6-8
402 Richards St
Joliet
60433
Will County
Joliet PSD 86
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
Yes
(815) 727-5271
739
51
14.4
98.0%
25 (3.4%)
187 (25.3%)
500 (67.7%)
1 (0.1%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
26 (3.5%)
$20,459
$1,782
$18,677
19.8
34.5
854
246
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About our rankings:
Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on IAR English Language Arts, IAR Mathematics test scores released by the Illinois State Board of Education.
These rankings were last updated on October 30, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Illinois State Board of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Illinois State Board of Education.
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