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170993000692
1
Decatur Classical Elementary School
Public
K-7
7030 N Sacramento Ave
Chicago
60645
Cook County
City of Chicago School District 299
No
(n/a)
No
No
(773) 534-2201
311
20
15.5
11.9%
141 (45.3%)
15 (4.8%)
37 (11.9%)
93 (29.9%)
1 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
24 (7.7%)
$20,849
$2,379
$18,470
99.8
99.8
1
170993000860
2
Keller Elementary Gifted Magnet School
Public
1-8
3020 W 108th St
Chicago
60655
Cook County
City of Chicago School District 299
No
(n/a)
No
No
(773) 535-2636
212
12
17.3
28.8%
36 (17.0%)
68 (32.1%)
25 (11.8%)
72 (34.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
11 (5.2%)
$23,666
$2,696
$20,970
99.7
99.4
9
7
173708003825
3
Iles Elementary School
Public
1-8
1700 S 15th St
Springfield
62703
Sangamon County
Springfield School District 186
No
(n/a)
No
No
(217) 525-3226
377
24
16
15.9%
155 (41.1%)
67 (17.8%)
13 (3.4%)
90 (23.9%)
2 (0.5%)
0 (0.0%)
50 (13.3%)
$18,298
$2,835
$15,462
99.6
99.7
4
1
170993006081
4
Skinner North Elementary School
Public
K-8
640 W Scott St
Chicago
60610
Cook County
City of Chicago School District 299
No
(n/a)
No
No
(773) 534-8500
493
32
15.4
9.3%
153 (31.0%)
31 (6.3%)
46 (9.3%)
216 (43.8%)
2 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
45 (9.1%)
$17,302
$2,394
$14,908
99.6
99.5
7
3
173451006242
5
Thurgood Marshall School
Public
5-8
4664 N Rockton Ave
Rockford
61103
Winnebago County
Rockford School District 205
No
(n/a)
No
No
(815) 490-5400
471
29
16.2
11.9%
297 (63.1%)
22 (4.7%)
53 (11.3%)
68 (14.4%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.4%)
29 (6.2%)
$17,657
$567
$17,089
99.3
99.7
3
2
170993000714
6
Young Magnet High School
Public
7-12
211 S Laflin St
Chicago
60607
Cook County
City of Chicago School District 299
No
(n/a)
No
No
(773) 534-7500
2,051
130
15.8
34.5%
552 (26.9%)
348 (17.0%)
560 (27.3%)
479 (23.4%)
4 (0.2%)
19 (0.9%)
89 (4.3%)
$15,433
$2,239
$13,194
99.2
99.7
5
1
173123000973
7
Reservoir Gifted School
Public
5-8
3706 N Grand Blvd
Peoria
61614
Peoria County
Peoria School District 150
No
(n/a)
No
No
(309) 672-6563
285
15
18.6
25.3%
170 (59.6%)
40 (14.0%)
24 (8.4%)
17 (6.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
34 (11.9%)
$11,864
$658
$11,206
99.2
99.8
2
5
170993000832
8
Hawthorne Elementary Scholastic Academy
Public
K-8
3319 N Clifton Ave
Chicago
60657
Cook County
City of Chicago School District 299
No
(n/a)
No
No
(773) 534-5550
575
40
14.5
16.5%
306 (53.2%)
29 (5.0%)
128 (22.3%)
68 (11.8%)
2 (0.3%)
2 (0.3%)
40 (7.0%)
$17,943
$2,256
$15,687
99
96.1
41
33
172316002552
9
Lisbon Grade School
Public
K-8
127 S Canal St
Newark
60541
Kendall County
Lisbon CCSD 90
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(815) 736-6324
107
11
9.4
17.8%
97 (90.7%)
5 (4.7%)
2 (1.9%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (2.8%)
$10,948
$248
$10,700
99
99.5
8
1
171570001881
10
Hickory Creek Middle School
Public
6-8
22150 S Owens Rd
Frankfort
60423
Will County
Frankfort CCSD 157C
No
(n/a)
No
No
(815) 469-4474
905
62
14.6
3.4%
698 (77.1%)
75 (8.3%)
71 (7.8%)
22 (2.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
39 (4.3%)
$12,496
$176
$12,321
98.9
99.1
12
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About our rankings:
Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on IAR English Language Arts, IAR Mathematics, ISA Science test scores released by the Illinois State Board of Education.
These rankings were last updated on October 30, 2023, 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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