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170627000307
561
Big Hollow Middle School
Public
5-8
26051 W Nippersink Rd
Ingleside
60041
Lake County
Big Hollow School District 38
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(847) 740-5322
803
51
15.7
32.3%
446 (55.5%)
53 (6.6%)
222 (27.6%)
41 (5.1%)
7 (0.9%)
3 (0.4%)
31 (3.9%)
$12,458
$452
$12,007
52.5
37.3
800
239
170993000991
562
Newberry Elementary Math & Science Academy
Public
PK, KG-8
700 W Willow St
Chicago
60614
Cook County
City of Chicago School District 299
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(773) 534-8000
363
31
11.7
67.5%
20 (5.5%)
244 (67.2%)
75 (20.7%)
7 (1.9%)
1 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
16 (4.4%)
$21,576
$3,324
$18,253
52.5
51.2
572
10
173648003760
563
Lincoln Junior High School
Public
6-8
7839 Lincoln Ave
Skokie
60077
Cook County
Skokie School District 69
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(847) 676-3545
578
47
12.2
59.2%
170 (29.4%)
73 (12.6%)
107 (18.5%)
180 (31.1%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (0.5%)
45 (7.8%)
$19,641
$1,462
$18,179
52.4
54.5
520
43
173432003519
564
Rochester Junior High School
Public
7-8
3 Rocket Dr
Rochester
62563
Sangamon County
Rochester CUSD 3A
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(217) 498-9761
339
18
18.8
305 (90.0%)
10 (2.9%)
4 (1.2%)
8 (2.4%)
2 (0.6%)
1 (0.3%)
9 (2.7%)
$10,629
$411
$10,218
52.4
52.7
539
25
171377001719
565
Holmes Junior High School
Public
6-8
1900 W Lonnquist Blvd
Mount Prospect
60056
Cook County
Community Cons School District 59
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(847) 593-4390
454
44
10.2
67.6%
132 (29.1%)
31 (6.8%)
210 (46.3%)
48 (10.6%)
18 (4.0%)
3 (0.7%)
12 (2.6%)
$22,590
$1,279
$21,311
52.4
53.9
527
38
171996002254
566
Illini Bluffs Middle School
Public
6-8
9611 S Hanna City Glasford Rd
Glasford
61533
Peoria County
Illini Bluffs CUSD 327
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(309) 389-2231
205
14
15.1
29.3%
189 (92.2%)
2 (1.0%)
6 (2.9%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.5%)
7 (3.4%)
$11,176
$1,193
$9,983
52.3
48.1
624
58
173150003321
567
Southwestern Middle School
Public
7-8
PO Box 70
Piasa
62079
Macoupin County
Southwestern CUSD 9
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(618) 372-3813
189
16
12.1
37.6%
176 (93.1%)
6 (3.2%)
5 (2.6%)
1 (0.5%)
1 (0.5%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$12,209
$2,203
$10,006
52.2
51
574
7
170993000411
568
Chavez Elementary Multicultural Academy Ct
Public
PK, KG-8
4747 S Marshfield Ave
Chicago
60609
Cook County
City of Chicago School District 299
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(773) 535-4600
813
51
15.9
96.8%
2 (0.2%)
12 (1.5%)
795 (97.8%)
1 (0.1%)
3 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$16,786
$3,305
$13,482
52.2
37.1
802
234
170993001073
569
Scammon Elementary School
Public
PK, KG-8
4201 W Henderson St
Chicago
60641
Cook County
City of Chicago School District 299
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(773) 534-3475
641
47
13.7
92.2%
44 (6.9%)
20 (3.1%)
562 (87.7%)
9 (1.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
6 (0.9%)
$15,695
$3,126
$12,569
52.1
49
610
41
171510006543
570
Fieldcrest Middle School
Public
6-8
102 W Elm St
Wenona
61377
Marshall County
Fieldcrest CUSD 6
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(815) 853-4331
195
16
12
55.9%
177 (90.8%)
3 (1.5%)
12 (6.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (1.5%)
0 (0.0%)
$15,425
$1,428
$13,997
51.8
63.3
410
160
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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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