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211
Hawthorn Middle School North
Public
6-8
201 W Hawthorn Pkwy
Vernon Hills
60061
Lake County
Hawthorn CCSD 73
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(847) 990-4400
623
55
11.2
33.7%
266 (42.7%)
25 (4.0%)
174 (27.9%)
130 (20.9%)
4 (0.6%)
0 (0.0%)
24 (3.9%)
$14,394
$1,013
$13,382
81
81.7
197
14
170582004541
212
Bement Middle School
Public
6-8
201 S Champaign St
Bement
61813
Piatt County
Bement CUSD 5
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(217) 678-4200
73
4
17
39.7%
64 (87.7%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (1.4%)
1 (1.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
7 (9.6%)
$11,614
$1,206
$10,408
80.9
87.3
132
80
170993000581
213
Audubon Elementary School
Public
PK, KG-8
3500 N Hoyne Ave
Chicago
60618
Cook County
City of Chicago School District 299
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(773) 534-5470
577
44
13.1
11.6%
389 (67.4%)
10 (1.7%)
101 (17.5%)
27 (4.7%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
50 (8.7%)
$17,289
$2,633
$14,656
80.9
69.7
337
124
171446001795
214
Nichols Middle School
Public
6-8
800 Greenleaf St
Evanston
60202
Cook County
Evanston CCSD 65
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(847) 859-8661
650
66
9.9
34.8%
301 (46.3%)
133 (20.5%)
134 (20.6%)
19 (2.9%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.2%)
60 (9.2%)
$22,595
$1,095
$21,500
80.9
87.7
127
87
174169004170
215
Thayer J Hill Middle School
Public
6-8
1836 Brookdale Rd
Naperville
60563
DuPage County
Indian Prairie CUSD 204
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(630) 428-6200
777
59
13.1
27.0%
264 (34.0%)
137 (17.6%)
106 (13.6%)
229 (29.5%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.3%)
39 (5.0%)
$15,440
$740
$14,700
80.8
85.9
148
67
170993000601
216
Beaubien Elementary School
Public
PK, KG-8
5025 N Laramie Ave
Chicago
60630
Cook County
City of Chicago School District 299
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(773) 534-3500
966
60
16.1
40.6%
356 (36.9%)
36 (3.7%)
334 (34.6%)
165 (17.1%)
0 (0.0%)
7 (0.7%)
68 (7.0%)
$16,444
$2,354
$14,090
80.8
82.2
190
26
172292002534
217
Limestone Walters Elementary School
Public
PK, KG-8
8223 W Smithville Rd
Peoria
61607
Peoria County
Limestone Walters CCSD 316
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(309) 697-3035
194
11
17.8
24.7%
177 (91.2%)
1 (0.5%)
7 (3.6%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.5%)
8 (4.1%)
$11,634
$670
$10,964
80.6
63.7
404
187
172427001557
218
Manhattan Junior High School
Public
6-8
15606 W Smith Rd
Manhattan
60442
Will County
Manhattan School District 114
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(815) 478-6090
570
39
14.7
13.3%
474 (83.2%)
17 (3.0%)
63 (11.1%)
2 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
14 (2.5%)
$11,085
$383
$10,703
80.6
90.3
102
116
173020003121
219
Orion Middle School
Public
6-8
PO Box 129
Orion
61273
Henry County
Orion CUSD 223
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(309) 526-3392
223
16
13.6
9.9%
210 (94.2%)
4 (1.8%)
4 (1.8%)
1 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
4 (1.8%)
$12,116
$338
$11,778
80.5
81.1
206
13
174007004030
220
Jane Addams Middle School
Public
6-8
905 Lily Cache Ln
Bolingbrook
60440
Will County
Valley View CUSD 365U
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(630) 759-7200
587
51
11.5
60.3%
93 (15.8%)
150 (25.6%)
255 (43.4%)
52 (8.9%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.3%)
35 (6.0%)
$19,682
$1,093
$18,588
80.5
79.6
225
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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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